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Tsipras eyes movement on EEZ after second Greece, Cyprus and Egypt pact
PoliticsForeign Policyon maritime and energy issues, remains a stumbling block towards opening up this process to Ankara... of antagonising Turkey but the decision to mark out their EEZs in areas where Ankara has no claims... is also cautious in its optimism as it believes that it is unlikely Ankara will not demand an active
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In Erdogan's shadow
Agoraas adding to the momentum built up by the formulation of the EU-Turkey Action Plan to provide Ankara... created more problems for those trying to get Ankara to conform. For Greece, the inclusion of the far... the possibility of joint sea patrols in the Aegean out of concern that Ankara might use this to further its
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Newsletter 63 - 19/02/2016
, especially compared to the past. After all, Tsipras visited Ankara recently and meetings of the High-Level... was the latest escalation involving Ankara, which was already in a fully-fledged clash with Russia... by Turkish air force jets over recent months is seen as one of the symptoms of Ankara feeling penned
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A marriage of inconvenience
Agora, especially compared to the past. After all, Tsipras visited Ankara recently and meetings of the High... was the latest escalation involving Ankara, which was already in a fully-fledged clash with Russia... space by Turkish air force jets over recent months is seen as one of the symptoms of Ankara feeling
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Benefits and banana skins for Greece in EU-Turkey refugee deal
PoliticsForeign Policyfrom making the crossing and to offer Ankara incentives to take part in the process. However.... At the same time, Turkey has failed to implement the 2005 Additional Protocol to the Ankara Agreement... agreeing to open its ports and airports to Cypriot ships and airplanes. However, Ankara is said
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Tsipras and Erdogan seek ways to overcome Greek-Turkish tension
PoliticsForeign Policyto diplomatic sources, this is likely to lead to Athens and Ankara intensifying the so-called “exploratory talks... ISIS, the Syrian crisis but also the success of the EU-Turkey refugee pact, which sees Ankara taking... camps in exchange. Greece has been pleased with the reduction in refugee flows as a result of Ankara’s
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Turkish unrest gives Greece the shivers
Agorathere is political instability in Turkey, Greece starts to worry about Ankara externalising the crisis and turning... Ankara and Athens, a high-speed rail link between Thessaloniki and Istanbul, as well as cooperation... with Ankara regarding the refugee crisis. While there are many problems with the EU–Turkey
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Erdogan's questioning of border treaty catches Athens cold
PoliticsForeign Policyin pro-government Turkish media that was supportive of the idea that Ankara should reclaim islands... Greek sovereignty during Erdogan’s watch – an accusation that was swiftly denied by Ankara... that the only issue of debate between Athens and Ankara is the delineation continental shelf, which
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Mindful of role, Athens gears up for Cyprus Conference
PoliticsForeign Policywould give it a better understanding of Ankara's positions on the issue of guarantees and of security... talks between the two leaders is expected to take place this week in Ankara. The talks between Tsipras... this meeting as a good opportunity to get a clear idea of how Ankara sees the issues of guarantees
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Greek and Turkish PMs tone things down, look to new Cyprus talks
PoliticsForeign Policyby unresolved issues. The language used suggests that both Athens and Ankara are making efforts to overcome... critical issues. Athens and Ankara agree that the Geveva II talks will not be the end of the road... issue. It is also known that Ankara is seeking to secure the issue of the four freedoms for its
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