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Tsipras invites Middle East investment at second EU-Arab summit
PoliticsForeign Policywas to overhaul the economic model that led to the crisis and that the rewards of these reforms would pay off... Anastasiades, the UAE’s Minister of Economy, Sultan bin Saeed Al Mansouri and the President
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Athens steps up diplomatic efforts amid ongoing friction with Ankara
PoliticsForeign Policyof the two MoUs signed between Turkey and the UN-backed government in Libya. Greek diplomats... to Ankara's actions in Libya and the Eastern Mediterranean. It has also focussed its efforts... De Gaulle, in the East Med. Greece is also hoping to wrap up a Greek-French defence agreement
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Athens pleased about new EU-Egypt deal, seeks closer ties with Cairo
PoliticsForeign Policywith flows to the Italian and Greek (from Libya to Crete) coasts. Europe is offering a "strategic... urgently needs Egypt to control migration flows from its borders with Libya and, secondly, to improve its... not control the border with Libya, from where Sudanese refugees and Egyptian migrants cross
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Reactions to reshuffle continue as government seeks fast track prosecution of former minister
PoliticsGreek Politics. On Monday, Deputy Energy Minister Nikos Tsafos came under fire from opposition parties over... to show understanding for some of Turkey’s claims in the Aegean make Tsafos unsuitable to hold such a sensitive post. Tsafos, who had previously served as Mitsotakis’s advisor on energy, was forced
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Athens waits to be convinced of Ankara's willingness to talk
PoliticsForeign Policybe a model for the continuation of the Greek-Turkish talks. Ankara also leaves open the possibility... to resolve the matter at The Hague and the second issue is subject to talks between Athens and Libya’s... and which led to the signing of a maritime agreement with Libya, which Greece considers illegal. They also
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Tight schedule to approve multi-bill, tick off remaining milestones
EconomyProgrammeMPs are to begin debating on Monday the multi-bill containing draft legislation that will conclude some of the prior actions Greece has to wrap up to secure its next bailout sub-tranche of 2.8... the transposition of the high-level market design in the context of the implementation of the EU target model
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Newsletter 94 - 04/11/2016
goal is still to try to wrap up the second review by the end of November so the December 5 Eurogroup... flexible labour model with security, which includes a deregulated institutional framework of employment
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Athens prepares to send draft budget to Brussels, lines up next tax measures
PoliticsGreek PoliticsThe government is hoping to wrap up on Monday the budget negotiations it has been having over the last few weeks with the European institutions so next year’s draft economic plan can be submitted.... New Democracy is said to be looking to replicate the Italian model for attracting wealthy non-doms
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Govt lines up strike legislation to follow brief pause after budget vote
PoliticsGreek PoliticsWednesday night’s budget vote is likely to wrap up the conservative government’s economic business for the year, although there is some speculation that Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis might try... that at least some trains will continue to run. Reports suggest that Athens is looking at the model
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Athens takes plunge on gas exploration, sees hope in Israel-Lebanon deal
PoliticsForeign Policyand 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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