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European Commission's travel guidance brings some optimism for Greek tourism sector
PoliticsGreek Politicsand protective measures. While the guidance issued was non-binding, it sets the baseline for member-states to begin developing their own policies towards opening their borders. Industry bodies, as well as member... the blanket imposition of 14-day quarantines across member-states. However, it gives countries the flexibility
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EU migration pact meets with lukewarm reception in Athens
PoliticsGreek Politics, effective solidarity” giving member-states the option of taking in refugees with the support... it was instantly criticised for failing to achieve the right balance among member-states between responsibility... Ministry argued that the solidarity which the pact attempted to enforce among member-states
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Athens displeased with EU Council outcome, faces pressure for talks with Turkey
PoliticsForeign PolicyA group of EU member states managed to obstruct any attempt by Athens to include in the December.... It remains to be seen if the report Borrell prepares will satisfy Athens. Most EU member states appeared... that, unlike Russia, Turkey is a NATO member, which means criteria for sanctions are different. The fact
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Some sad lessons the Western Balkans can learn from Bulgaria's EU Journey
Agoraas the most corrupt EU member — its last edition has placed Bulgaria 74th in the world together..., the Commission deemed that it could help them catch up with other member states in the area of rule... People’s Party (EPP) of which Boyko Borissov is a member had worked its magic behind the curtain
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Greece's EU journey: Solidarity hard to come by, but two-way approach also lacking
Agoraamong EU member–states/imposition of the powerful.” At the same time, 64.1% of the participants believe... of solidarity Greece, the wealthiest and the oldest member state of the EU in the Balkan region, which always... its EU journey. It enjoys the privileges of being a member of a strong club, as seen in the securing
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Eight years later: Is Croatia finally truly ready for Europe?
Agoraand are already embedded in our identity as a member of the European Union - not because... in Member Countries. Thus, the head of the European Commission did not face any ramifications... is certainly the political agreement of the ministers for European affairs of the EU Member States
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Bulgaria's Covid-19 vaccination fiasco: excessive risks, mediocre results
Agoravaccine rollout has been dubbed a fiasco. However, if one looks at EU’s poorest and most corrupt member... vaccination allocation process appeared to be fair to all member states. The EU allocated pro rata the vaccine doses it had secured based on the population of each member state. Nonetheless, Bulgaria did
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Fighting fake news is a "to be or not to be" battle
Agorathat it continuously spreads fake news or misinformation. "Vistinomer" is also a member of this network..., editor and editor-in-chief (9 years), in several print and electronic media. He is also a member of the Appeals Commission at the Council for Media Ethics in Macedonia since 2014, a member
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Mitsotakis breaks the ice in Sochi but Russia's wariness remains
PoliticsGreek Politicsclarified to Putin that Greece is a member of both the EU and NATO but in no case holds anti-Russian positions like other member states of both institutions. He also noted that there are elements... member states in Eastern Europe. Nevertheless, Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov expressed Moscow’s
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Athens encouraged by agreement on EU's Strategic Compass
PoliticsForeign Policydocument, which aims to get member states to spend more on defence. Athens believes this strengthens its... the EU’s mutual defence commitments to its ‘neutral’ member states that are part of the EU... and unilateral actions against the sovereign rights of EU member states in violation of the International Law
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