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  1. After signing EastMed pipeline pact, Athens aims to tackle Turkey challenge

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    memoranda 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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  2. Quiet summer in Greek-Turkish relations not seen lasting
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    , 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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  3. A busy year of diplomacy for Athens, but Greek-Turkish ties stagnate
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    countries. But it also accomplished a rapprochement with Libya. Greece’s decision to extend its... was its rapprochement with Libya. That was accomplished with numerous visits by Greek officials, including... for the first time a high-level meeting on Libya on November 12, in Paris. Greece had been excluded twice from

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  4. Golden Dawn trial begins against complex political backdrop
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    More than 18 months after rapper Pavlos Fyssas was murdered by Golden Dawn member Giorgos Roupakias near Piraeus, the Neo-Nazi party’s leader, MPs and numerous members are going on trial. A total of 69 people, including Golden Dawn chief Nikos Michaloli...

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  5. Paris attacks change backdrop for Tsipras visit to Turkey
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    Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras' first official visit to Turkey (November 18-19) has suddenly turned into perhaps the most crucial visit of a Greek premier to Greece's neighboring country, as it takes place a few days following Paris' terrorist attacks. T...

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  6. Mitsotakis unveils major defence package against backdrop of forces pay rise dispute
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    The government presented on Wednesday its plans for a major shake-up of Greece’s defence capabilities, which PM Kyriakos Mitsotakis claims is needed to equip the armed forces for a new era. The announcement comes after a week of upheaval in New Democrac...

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  7. Football chairman's actions threaten to blow coalition off course again
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    relationship with SYRIZA and Independent Greeks (ANEL) as he expanded his presence in Greece, which includes... also established a presence in the local media, buying Ethnos newspaper and Epsilon TV, which take... parties when he attended the inauguration of the TV station after Savvidis took over the channel

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  8. Government bolsters aid package as questions mount over deadly fires
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    on Wednesday criticising Skai TV and radio, which has been at the forefront of the rolling coverage... officials to appear on Skai TV and radio. The leftist party has had a long-running battle with Skai... towards New Democracy. Junior coalition partner Independent Greeks (ANEL) joined the boycott after its

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  9. Buckling under pressure of Mati death toll, Tsipras searches for corrective actions

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    . The head of junior coalition partner Independent Greeks (ANEL) Panos Kammenos visited Mati with TV cameras... devasted by last Monday’s fire, on Monday morning without any TV cameras present. His visit came

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  10. Mitsotakis responds to Tsipras challenge with proposals for broad changes to constitution
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    to SYRIZA’s proposal of “religious neutrality” on the party of public authorities. In a TV interview over... for the alteration to be approved. The SYRIZA-Independent Greeks (ANEL) coalition does not seem... leader Evangelos Venizelos. In a TV interview on Monday, Venizelos made it clear that he believes

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