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Concern mounts in Athens regarding Turkish stance in Aegean, East Med
PoliticsForeign Policysimilar activity in the East Med soon. Athens however is monitoring developments and is waiting to see
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Renewed concern over East Med as Turkey aims to resume drilling
PoliticsForeign Policythe East Med pipeline between Greece, Israel and Cyprus or energy cooperation schemes among Greece
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Middle East escalation prompts government concerns about migration
PoliticsGreek PoliticsThe government in Athens is taking stock of its migrant reception facilities as the broadening of the conflict in the Middle East threatens a new wave of displacements in the region. Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis will be chairing a meeting of the national security council KYSEA on Wednesday
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We can't ignore population shifts within the European Union
Agora. Greece is in the south-east corner of the EU and losing population. The Netherlands is in the north... of the geographic diagonal in the EU from south-east to north-west. The root causes of these differences... in Greece, relatively cooperative in the Netherlands). The point of this blog is not to dwell
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Mood sours as focus switches to next set of prior actions
PoliticsGreek Politicsfor the economic plan, but attention is quickly shifting to the next set of prior actions that Greece... prior actions, before returning at some point in January for the start of the third programme’s first... about the country. The statement goes on to point out that the government has so far been living up
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Kasselakis set to be excluded from SYRIZA leadership bid after row over assets
PoliticsGreek PoliticsStefanos Kasselakis’s bid to win back the leadership of SYRIZA looks set to be stymied by his... party over recent months. A row over the ousted leader’s personal wealth set in motion the process.... His hardline opponents also point to the fact that he is referred to in the writ as “president
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Review set to resume in Athens as debt talks drag on
PoliticsGreek PoliticsMinistry official, who told local media that discussions on debt relief are set to continue... of capital controls. He also suggested that the set of reforms currently under discussion are only... be needed in the future to get the Greek economy into shape. The other point made by Thomsen
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Newsletter 120 - 26/05/2017
is pushing for medium-term debt relief measures to be set out now and would not accept a proposal... the target by 534 million. Drop in apartment prices accelerates in Q1 Prices fell by 0.5 percent in Q1... recorded a fall of 42.2 percent. Apartment prices fell at a faster pace by 1.8 percent year-on-year (YoY
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North Macedonia's road to Brussels: Breaking the vicious cycle
Agoraof Justice. Last year, however, the road to Brussels was closed once again. Now Bulgaria has set its mind... the process, which has led to a dead-end. At this point, the conditionality policy has been compromised... point of hypocrisy in the accession process, which must be overcome. Intermediate steps
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PM prepares to set out policy agenda, SYRIZA gears up for leadership vote
PoliticsGreek Politics, with a final 0.6 percentage point drop by the end of the year. This will take the reduction... percentage point, by 2027. In Thessaloniki, Mitsotakis is likely to link any future tax reductions... is expected to set out his structural reform agenda for New Democracy’s second four-year term
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