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  1. 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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  2. 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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  3. Greece changing direction on energy policy, warms to US-backed projects
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    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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  4. Government opts for modest tax relief, but who will benefit?

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    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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  5. Greece reignites energy alliance talks with Israel and Cyprus amid US interest
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    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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  6. France and Greece upgrade defence pact as regional and political risks loom

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    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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  7. Poor conditions in Greece fail to deter refugees from wanting to continue journey

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    percent, Al-Nusra Front by 16.6 percent, the Taliban by 12.3 percent and Kurdish groups (YPG

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  8. Coalition's ideological contrasts highlighted but Kammenos quashes rift talk
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    a “Taliban of Orthodoxy.” Voutsis went on to argue that religion is a personal issue, challenging the long

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  9. ND anxious about impact Afghanistan tumble will have on migration
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    Kyriakos Mitsotakis chaired a meeting of the Government Council for Foreign Affairs and Defence (KYSEA) on Wednesday as the prime minister and his administration try to prepare for the potential fallout from the rise of the Taliban in Afghanistan. The meeting was held as the Greek government comes

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  10. Fresh reshuffle speculation as ND centres on migration threat, response
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    following the return of the Taliban to Kabul. It is worth remembering that Mitsotakis enjoyed his highest

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