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PM's latest reshuffle off to bumpy start with first day resignation
PoliticsGreek PoliticsThere had hardly been any time to digest the cabinet reshuffle announced by Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis on Friday, when the first blow to the government’s attempt to push the “restart” button came in the form of an almost-instant resignation. Dep...
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ND in danger of being blown off course by farming subsidy scandal
PoliticsGreek PoliticsThe details of the investigation by the European Public Prosecutor’s Office (EPPO) into the livestock farming subsidy scandal that have leaked to the local media since the case file was sent to Parliament this week paint a rather grim picture for the ru...
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Government's ongoing stand-off with livestock breeders heralds resurgence of farming protests
PoliticsGreek PoliticsPM Kyriakos Mitsotakis met with livestock breeders in an effort to put out the dying embers of the farmers’ protests that have troubled him for weeks, but with questions still being asked about the government's approach to sheep pox. Representatives of ...
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Mitsotakis targets rivals as Androulakis tries to shrug off doubters
PoliticsGreek PoliticsAs Greece edges towards the next general election cycle, Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis’s centre‑right government is recalibrating its political machinery with a clear objective to secure another term by shaping the battlefield on its own terms. The...
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Positive mood but little substance in Tsipras's Turkey visit
PoliticsForeign Policybreakthrough on Wednesday either with regard to the refugee crisis or the crucial issues related to bilateral... at the end of his trip. Bilateral issues There appeared to be no movement on the various unresolved bilateral issues during Tsipras’s visit to Turkey. The Greek side seems pleased that Tsipras raised
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Athens sticks by effort to build bridges with FYROM
PoliticsForeign Policythe enhancement of bilateral relations and perhaps, create a new chapter of trust between Athens... to diplomatic sources in Athens, the agreed CBMs have become useful tools of bilateral cooperation... of the most common goals is the bilateral cooperation against trafficking. The same sources, however
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Greek-Turkish relations set for turbulence after court rejects soldiers' extradition
PoliticsForeign Policybilateral relations between Ankara and Athens. The difficulties ahead are clear from the press... on our bilateral relations, our cooperation against terrorism and other common cooperation in bilateral.... Turkey’s anger at the decision was to be expected. In any bilateral meeting that took place since
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Tsipras faces challenges ahead on multiple foreign policy fronts
PoliticsForeign Policyof the agreement with Albania to resolve bilateral issues remains pending, while bilateral relations.... The enhancement of bilateral relations, though, was a government policy with Tsipras's blessings, who has... to the States. So, no substantial change is expected here; but the bilateral strategic dialogue
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Athens tries to rekindle ties with North Macedonia after period of stasis
PoliticsForeign Policyand could be North Macedonia’s closest ally and best friend.” Talks focused on bilateral issues... of bilateral economic co-operation, the Western Balkans’ European perspective and the recent military... of the bilateral defense cooperation agreement with Turkey raised questions for us.” On this issue, Greek
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Athens sees many benefits in renewal of defence cooperation with Washington
PoliticsForeign Policy-by-step bilateral progress by diplomats and successive governments of both countries, diplomatic... bilateral agreement with clear references to sovereign rights and sovereignty. Foreign Minister Dendias... Partnership defensive agreement with France, our country is adding another link to the chain of its bilateral
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