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  1. Newsletter 231 -06/12/2019

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    reaching an agreement with Libya last week to delineate maritime borders in the Mediterranean. Athens has labelled the deal “illegal,” arguing that Libya’s prime minister does not have the legal... after a revised increase of 1.3 percent in Q2, provisional estimates from the Hellenic Statistical

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  2. PM briefs EU leaders on migration stance as Turkey tries to pin blame on Greece
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    PoliticsForeign Policy

    that Turkey has usually interpreted it. Libya There is a possibility of a ceasefire in Libya within the next.... But, according to government spokesman Steffen Seibert, Merkel told Haftar that the situation in Libya... that will take place in Libya's international waters aiming to preserve the UN arms embargo. The new

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  3. Athens seeks talks with Erdogan as Turkey steps up diplomatic activity in region
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    PoliticsForeign Policy

    the government of Eastern Libya to ratify the Turkey-Libya Memorandum of Understanding... the Eastern Libya authorities to ratify the memorandum Ankara agreed in 2019 with the government in Tripoli... (MIT) Ibrahim Kalin, the same reports claim. However, the political situation in Libya is currently

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  4. Public investment under spotlight amid arguments over budget execution
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    EconomyMacroeconomy

    funds 166 million and 859 billion by other legal entities, to make up the actual spend of 4.97... and estimates due to limited resources. It notes that when there is an underspend in a fiscal year

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  5. Talks on bailout review head for crucial weekend
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    EconomyProgramme

    . Meanwhile, the Labour Ministry announced on Thursday that an amount of 859 million from the 2017... estimated the primary surplus would reach 0.63 percent of GDP in 2016 and 1.8 percent in 2017, both

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  6. New political clash over police violence, but ND seems unperturbed

    PoliticsGreek Politics

    attempted to snatch a policeman's firearm and had been involved in a recent attack on the Health Ministry... were injured during scuffles. Regarding the video of two policemen beating a man who did not appear... that Mitsotakis is far from the centrist liberal he portrays himself as. Winning strategy

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  7. What is SYRIZA planning to do with Greek banks?

    Economy

    related to increases or decreases of share capital, mergers, split-ups or winding up of banks... programme with a total cost estimated at 11.4 billion euros. SYRIZA’s economic policies were... of any type of unpaid obligations to banks. The cost of capital for this entity is estimated by SYRIZA

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  8. Clashes add to political tension over division, police violence
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    , with one policeman shouting “Let’s go and kill them.” There were also reports of policemen attacking... as police clashed with some protestors. One policeman was dragged off his motorcycle and beaten. Along...” and focussing on the serious injuries suffered by the policeman. We warned against “blind rage” and said

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  9. EC revises growth estimate upward to 4.1 pct this year, 6 pct in 2022

    EconomyMacroeconomy

    The European Commission updated its economic estimates for Greece in the context of the 2021 Spring Forecasts, where the estimates are slightly improved from the previous forecasts in February... estimates assume the relief measures that have so far cushioned the blow on the economy will not be cut

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  10. IMF upgrades Greece’s GDP and unemployment rate estimates
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    EconomyMacroeconomy

    to an estimate of a 0.6 percent GDP contraction in the previous WEO. It is worth noting that this is the most... with the European Commission (EC) estimate, while OECD expects Greek GDP to slip 0.2 percent this year... 2.7 percent previously. The government and the EC estimate the Greek economy will recover by 2.7

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