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  1. Mitsotakis in bid to "square the circle" in EU budget negotiations

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    Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis is travelling to Brussels on Thursday to participate in a special summit of European leaders aimed at reaching agreement on the EU’s seven-year budget for period 2021-2027. On Wednesday, government spokesman Stelios Petsas described Mitsotakis’s challenge

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  2. Greece braces for potential impact of coronavirus on key economic sectors
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    of the coronavirus worsens. On Monday, Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis chaired a special cabinet

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  3. Sealing our borders, closing our minds
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    Europe gave him the upper hand a long time ago. On Greece’s part, in purely political terms Prime

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  4. Greece waits for tangible outcome from EU's symbolic backing over border crisis

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    Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis will be accompanied by top European Union officials when he visits the Evros border region on Tuesday as Athens hopes to receive more than just symbolic support in addressing the increased influx of asylum seekers from Turkey. Apart from European Council president

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  5. Greece gets EU show of support, emergency funds for migration
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    Council and EU Parliament, and the prime minister of Croatia which currently holds the rotating EU

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  6. Athens sees diplomatic progress and obstacles on migration
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    The high-level visit of the three European Union presidents to the Greek-Turkish border on Tuesday amid tensions in the area pleased Athens. Government officials claim it was the result of initiatives taken by Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis personally. The government is also satisfied

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  7. Broad consensus on border action holds, but concerns emerge over use of force and press intimidation
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    spokesman Stelios Petsas said that the prime minister did not intend to convene a council of party leaders

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  8. Poll suggests broad support for border closure, continued concern about islands
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    with Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis’s decision to close the border. SYRIZA leader Alexis Tsipras

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  9. PM briefs EU leaders on migration stance as Turkey tries to pin blame on Greece
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    on the revision of the 2016 EU-Turkey deal. Although Greece will not participate, Prime Minister Kyriakos

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  10. Govt steps up policy response, hoping to impede Coronavirus
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    commentators and some opposition MPs for Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis to take a more proactive

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