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  1. A busy year of diplomacy for Athens, but Greek-Turkish ties stagnate
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    PoliticsForeign Policy

    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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  2. With troika OK pending, 2014 budget sees primary surplus at 1.6 pct of GDP
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    EconomyMacroeconomy

    primary surplus for both years was reaffirmed, at 812 million in 2013 and at 2.95 billion in 2014.... Excluding the aforementioned items under EAP rules, gg primary surplus is seen at 812 million (0.4

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  3. Budget execution shows surplus of 811 mln at start of 2014

    EconomyMacroeconomy

    1 billion euros compared to the initial estimate of 812 million incorporated in the 2014 budget... the ESA-95 methodology. Thus, the equivalent MoF projection of 812 million under EAP stands at 3.9

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  4. Greece changing direction on energy policy, warms to US-backed projects
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    PoliticsForeign Policy

    and the TAP pipeline, the spur that we’re talking about, going from there up to Bulgaria,” said... energy security. We think that there are enormous opportunities here to spur grow throughout Europe

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  5. Government opts for modest tax relief, but who will benefit?

    EconomyFeatures

    tax cuts that it believes will relieve the burden on the middle class and help to spur much-needed.... New Democracy hopes that tax relief for businesses will help to spur much-needed economic growth

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  6. Greece reignites energy alliance talks with Israel and Cyprus amid US interest
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    PoliticsForeign Policy

    of President Trump, diplomatic sources acknowledge. Libya One country that is at the centre of interest for both Athens and Washington is Libya. The US is already including the North African country in a 4+1..., Turkey and Libya, aiming at resolving maritime disputes and, more specifically, the delimitation

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  7. France and Greece upgrade defence pact as regional and political risks loom

    PoliticsForeign Policy

    and delivering practical solutions. Renewed engagement with Libya The visit of Greek Foreign Minister Giorgos Gerapetritis on Monday to Tripoli, Libya, marked a significant step in revitalising bilateral... was another key topic during Monday’s talks. Gerapetritis noted that flows from western Libya to Greece

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  8. Tsipras invites Middle East investment at second EU-Arab summit
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    PoliticsForeign Policy

    Anastasiades, the UAE’s Minister of Economy, Sultan bin Saeed Al Mansouri and the President

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  9. Soldiers' ongoing detention troubles Tsipras, riles Kammenos
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    president operates like a “sultan.” Both comments seem to be an indication of the frustration

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  10. Greece seeks better relations with Albania as wariness of Turkey grows
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    PoliticsForeign Policy

    described Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan as a “sultan.” He also tried to distance himself

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