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  1. Is a lack of spending hampering Greece's firefighting capabilities?

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    the Mati fire now holds the record of the deadliest peacetime disaster in Greece... week’s fire at Mati was on a different scale. It was very brief in duration, according to the most..., and the 10 whole days that the most severe blazes raged in 2007. The Mati fire burned in all 12.7

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  2. Turkey's move in Mediterranean puts Mitsotakis under pressure domestically
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    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 authority to sign such agreements... and creation of EEZs. Greece has also threatened to expel Libya’s ambassador in Athens. Mitsotakis has had

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  3. Government commits to uniformed personnel pay rises amid clamour for higher incomes

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    Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis has been forced to commit to pay rises for all uniformed..., coast guard and fire service to be awarded more pay following the recent announcement of wage... that more pay increases would be announced in due course but “under the right conditions and at the right

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  4. Mitsotakis shrugs off scandals to hit back at foreign policy critics
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    with Libya, Mitsotakis reiterated his government’s position that the Turkey-Libya maritime agreement... the rival factions in Libya, allowing Libya to press territorial claims with backing from Ankara... official from the main opposition PASOK to try and drag the social democrats into the fray. Lambros

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  5. FM rallies opposition to Turkey-Libya deal as Athens prepares for EastMed signing
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    PoliticsForeign Policy

    from Ankara’s side, especially following the signing of two memoranda with Libya. In this context... announcement said that talks centred on the situation in Libya and prospects of ending the civil

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  6. Greece, Turkey launch new round of talks as Libya sea deal casts shadow
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    PoliticsForeign Policy

    Foreign Minister Nikos Dendias is due in Brussels on Monday to attend the General Affairs Council which will focus, among other things, on the ongoing developments in Libya. According to media... in Libya on November 29, 2019. The inclusion of the memorandum’s sea zone maps in the UN's database

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  7. Tsipras conducts varied reshuffle in further bid to revitalise coalition
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    this summer (due to the fatal Mati wildfire) and the announcement on Monday that Panos Skourletis would be leaving the Interior Ministry to become SYRIZA’s secretary, several other frontline officials... at the moment. The role of the emergency services in dealing with the Mati fire has been under severe

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  8. Skopje first stop for Kotzias in effort to settle Balkan issues
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    PoliticsForeign Policy

    to see FYROM's NATO accession not only due to an increased Russian presence in the Balkan region

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  9. Greece aims to bolster Balkan role to dull impact of EU veto for Skopje, Tirana
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    PoliticsForeign Policy

    ways to approach North Macedonia as well as the “group of six” Western Balkan states to strengthen

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  10. Greece holds Western Balkan meeting to reaffirm support for neighbours' EU prospects

    PoliticsForeign Policy

    appeared to approach its Balkan policy with awkwardness. A turning point for Greece’s approach towards

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