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Greece, Turkey launch new round of talks as Libya sea deal casts shadow
PoliticsForeign PolicyForeign Minister Nikos Dendias is due in Brussels on Monday to attend the General Affairs Council which will focus, among other things, on the ongoing developments in Libya. According to media... in Libya on November 29, 2019. The inclusion of the memorandum’s sea zone maps in the UN's database
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Athens pleased with Washington talks despite lack of definitive US position on Turkey
PoliticsForeign Policyactions in the East Med and Libya. The Greek government has many times since Tuesday tried to play down... replied: “when you're talking about Libya, we're discussing with President Erdogan, we're discussing... talked about that subject specifically — Libya and what's going on. We'll be talking to Russia
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Turkey maintains maritime pressure as Athens and Ankara court Haftar
PoliticsForeign Policyas Chevron’s decision to submit a proposal for two blocks south of Crete despite the Turkey-Libya... said. In his weekly Sunday post in social media he also stressed that “it is also a strong message... spatial planning (MSF) last April, but since then is trying to leverage its footprint in Libya
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Mitsotakis pushes for broad consensus after surprise announcement on postal vote
PoliticsGreek Politicswas unexpected, New Democracy has strong motives to move in this direction. One is the party’s strong ties with the Greek diaspora, and the other is its strong base among the older demographics. The party has... to increase democratic participation and provide a strong response to voter apathy. The proposal
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Primary surplus targets become part of main political agenda ahead of elections
PoliticsGreek Politicsto ensure that Greece’s debt remains sustainable. “A new government with a strong public mandate, but also... change over time if the next government can overperform on the reform front remains to be seen
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After signing EastMed pipeline pact, Athens aims to tackle Turkey challenge
PoliticsForeign Policymemoranda with the Tripoli-based government in Libya. Officials in Athens stress, however... following Turkey's intervention in Libya, the message to Ankara in the joint statement they issued... in Libya presents a dangerous threat to wider regional stability.” The statement also noted
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Quiet summer in Greek-Turkish relations not seen lasting
PoliticsForeign Policy, in the upcoming EU Summit. Libya Libya is another issue that is of major concern to Greek diplomats. Libya’s Prime.... Even though the meeting focused more on Turkey’s economic “return” to Libya for the country’s... from the international community. The political situation in Libya will remain fluid and it is quite
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Latest market foray for 15-yr bond attracts strong investor interest with record low yield
EconomyBankingasset purchase programme made up the mind of the Greek authorities to lock in the record low
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Greece reignites energy alliance talks with Israel and Cyprus amid US interest
PoliticsForeign Policyimplementation as a strategic project. Greece, Cyprus and Israel are also strong supporters of IMEC..., which at least for now has not been feasible due to Athens' strong ties with the Biden administration... of President Trump, diplomatic sources acknowledge. Libya One country that is at the centre of interest
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France and Greece upgrade defence pact as regional and political risks loom
PoliticsForeign Policythat could face uncertainty in the event of political shifts in France. Despite the historically strong... and delivering practical solutions. Renewed engagement with Libya The visit of Greek Foreign Minister Giorgos Gerapetritis on Monday to Tripoli, Libya, marked a significant step in revitalising bilateral
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