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  1. Athens presses Benghazi in bid to block ratification of Turkish–Libyan maritime pact

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    Gerapetritis and Aguila Saleh, president of Libya’s Benghazi-based House of Representatives. The meeting formed part of Athens’ regular contacts with representatives of Libya’s de facto government... of Exclusive Economic Zones among Greece, Turkey, Libya, Egypt and Cyprus. During the meeting, Gerapetritis

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  2. If you think it's bleak for Greece now, wait until tomorrow
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    Agora

    productivity growth since 1970 has been averaging 0.7 percent, by far the lowest in the euro area, which

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  3. Greek train firm TRAINOSE attracts just one bid, no interest in rolling stock
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    in 2005 as a subsidiary of the Greek railway company (OSE), which was founded in 1970 and is wholly owned

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  4. SYRIZA's bid to force elections by early 2015 will be a close-run thing

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    by then and have the right to nominate a new head of state. The other way of interpreting Tsipras’s comments... indicated it would nominate Papoulias (who had served in a PASOK government as foreign minister... approved in 2005 just to prompt general elections and then to re-nominate him after it had won

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  5. Newsletter 16 - 20/02/2015

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    Lafazanis, already appears to have put his foot down over Tsipras’s initial plans to nominate EU..., Tsipras's decision to nominate Prokopis Pavlopoulos as president feels like more of the same rather than... this perspective that his decision to nominate, and elect, Pavlopoulos should be seen. For the young Greek

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  6. Athens buoyed by EU, US support over maritime spat with Turkey
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    on the Turkey–Libya maritime border deal. A common statement adopted by the EU leaders during... on Thursday decided to appoint a special envoy to Libya. This will be Ambassador Christodoulos Lazaris. His mission will be to maintain contact with all sides in Libya in order to closely monitor developments

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  7. 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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  8. 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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  9. 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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  10. EastMed, defence and energy dominate Pompeo's visit, leaving Athens satisfied
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    is especially important as Russia continues to destabilise the region, especially in Libya,” Pompeo

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