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  1. Banking on voters’ desire for stability, ND insists ruling majority is still achievable
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    , which would be record third consecutive victory of this type for Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis... type of government. The phrasing was widely interpreted as an attempt to rally the party’s base... the Turkey–Libya maritime memorandum “in practice.” The government is also pushing ahead

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  2. Athens takes plunge on gas exploration, sees hope in Israel-Lebanon deal
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    and the island of Crete. "We want to make an opening with Libya as a whole, so that we can finally... located in the area between Greece and Libya," Mitsotakis said in an interview with ANT-1 TV, last Monday. It appears that Athens has decided to begin surveys in response to the recent Turkish-Libya

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  3. Approach to protests, policing poses a new quandary for government

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    . Striking the right balance between ensuring that SYRIZA does not give police the type of free reign... portfolio from the Interior Ministry to the Justice Ministry amid concerns that Panousis and Interior Minister Nikos Voutsis did not see eye to eye. It was notable that Justice Minister Nikos

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  4. Turkey closes borders, Greece keeps up pressure
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    in Libya. Dendias reportedly briefed Raab on the Greek positions and “on the dangers that are being created... issued by the Interior Ministry, the private Dogan news agency reported. The Greek government

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  5. Government turns attention to migration, hoping to avoid another front before EP vote
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    in the government ranks about a spike in arrivals from Libya, particularly on the island of Gavdos, south of Crete... Kroesser, state secretary at the Interior Ministry, in Alexandroupolis, northeastern Greece

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  6. New Democracy tries to win over voters with crackdown on bank charges, migration
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    approach on migration in response to increased arrivals from Libya also comes at a time when New... politician met with EU interior ministers on Tuesday in Copenhagen, where he pressed for faster

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  7. Newsletter 277 -11/12/2020

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    PM rebuffs Covid-19 criticism Mitsotakis defends govt stance but is forced to extend some measures until Jan After being forced to extend Covid-19 restrictions into January, Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis tried to defend this week his, and his gover...

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  8. Athens displeased with EU Council outcome, faces pressure for talks with Turkey

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    on Germany to cancel its arms sales to Turkey, especially the Type 214 submarines (originally planned...’s intervention in Libya last year.

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  9. Athens takes stance on peace in Ukraine, faces stalemate in relations with Turkey
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    of the same type crashed. While this incident may explain the cancellation, diplomatic sources... to propose a five‑party forum - comprising of Greece, Egypt, Turkey, Cyprus, and Libya - to facilitate

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  10. Sea drone strains relations with Ukraine as Athens keeps eye on Turkish maritime legislation
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    The discovery of a Ukrainian‑technology Magura‑type unmanned surface vehicle off Lefkada marks a serious complication in Greek–Ukrainian relations, at a time when Athens has consistently supported..., and the continued validity of the Turkey–Libya memorandum. From a Greek perspective, this directly

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