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  1. Tactics dominate as Mitsotakis nears decision on presidential nominee

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    nominated her five years ago and lauded the fact that she became the country’s first female president. Mitsotakis is expected instead to either nominate someone who is certain to secure the support... whether Sakellaropoulou will be nominated for a second five-year term or whether the PM has chosen

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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. Post-election blamestorming or Why Harris lost and the Democrats should nominate Oprah
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    As an American expat in Europe, it is a familiar quadrennial exercise to be called upon to explain to friends, colleagues, and even random strangers in shops why America elected who they did as president. The reasons this year are both complex and simpl...

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  4. Greek pensions laid bare
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    pensions amounts to 884 euros. Note, though, that for around 45 percent of pensioners their monthly... and they receive on average monthly pensions of 771 euros. This is below the overall average of 884 euros since

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  5. Athens expands survey area off Crete, signs MoU with Egypt
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    Exclusive Economic Zone. In 2019, before signing its memorandum with Turkey, Libya reacted against...). This was calculated by moving its median line northwards. After the signing of the Turkey-Libya memorandum in 2019, new data was generated and Libya could argue that the entire area south of Crete

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  6. New Democracy seeks to counter with marine parks and migration policy, rhetoric
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    of migrants. On Saturday, for instance, he posted on X that: “The illegal immigrants who entered from Libya... to take this emergency action after a massive increase in arrivals from Libya on Crete and nearby... that is designed to energise the base, dominate the narrative, and position Mitsotakis as a leader who

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  7. PM hails Chevron bid as vote of confidence amid mixed reactions to TIF package
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    the 2019 Turkey-Libya memorandum which claims some of the maritime zones south of Crete. The prospect... of missteps in relations with Egypt and Libya have led his critics to question the credibility... they aren’t covered. The cost of living continues to dominate voter’s concerns. Asked about where

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  8. Down but not out: Golden Dawn rears its head again
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    as spring boards – a model seen at work in Antwerp, the base of Belgium's far right Vlaams Belang

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  9. Athens pleased with Washington talks despite lack of definitive US position on Turkey
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    actions 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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  10. Turkey maintains maritime pressure as Athens and Ankara court Haftar
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    as Chevron’s decision to submit a proposal for two blocks south of Crete despite the Turkey-Libya... spatial planning (MSF) last April, but since then is trying to leverage its footprint in Libya... the Turkish-Libyan memorandum. Belgacem Haftar, the son of Khalifa Haftar and director of Libya’s

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