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  1. Athens insists maritime spatial planning plans do not obstruct talks with Turkey
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    treaty with Libya in November 2019 was rejected by Greece as unlawful as the two countries... islands are controlled by Greece, with the latest expansions in 1913, following the Balkan Wars... in which the main prize was Libya, and its vast oil resources. Turkey protests that it is being hemmed

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  2. Turkey and Western Balkans top Greek agenda at European Council

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    allies. Turkey carries a particular influence in Libya, a country of a special interest to Italy... process for the de facto reunification of Libya and called on all sides to avoid violence... that is also making the effort to revive the European perspective for the Western Balkan nations

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  3. Reactions to reshuffle continue as government seeks fast track prosecution of former minister
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    . On Monday, Deputy Energy Minister Nikos Tsafos came under fire from opposition parties over... to show understanding for some of Turkey’s claims in the Aegean make Tsafos unsuitable to hold such a sensitive post. Tsafos, who had previously served as Mitsotakis’s advisor on energy, was forced

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  4. Turkey looms large in 2022 foreign policy agenda, which includes Balkans, US and Russia
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    with illegal agreements (i.e Turkey-Libya maritime memorandum) that stand against the International..., the Greek side is expected to put emphasis on deepening the co-operation with the Western Balkan

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  5. Blinken visit highlights Greece's growing role as key regional partner
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    Balkan countries; this is something that Washington appreciates and even upgrades Athens..., after their national elections. The Libya issue was also raised by the US official, who distanced

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  6. Athens ponders impact of Turkey's role in Afghanistan
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    between the West and the Taliban, Ankara is aiming to earn points by showing that as an Islamic.... The situation became complex because the Taliban did not allow these Afghans to reach Kabul’s airport... to Greece in May. However, the rapid collapse of the Afghan government and the success of the Taliban’s

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  7. Athens takes plunge on gas exploration, sees hope in Israel-Lebanon deal
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    and the island of Crete. "We want to make an opening with Libya as a whole, so that we can finally... located in the area between Greece and Libya," Mitsotakis said in an interview with ANT-1 TV, last Monday. It appears that Athens has decided to begin surveys in response to the recent Turkish-Libya

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  8. Latest Tempe report kicks off political storm as government claims vindication
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    opposition parties. On Tuesday, a report by a team at the National Technical University of Athens (NTUA... not suit its narrative, and of cherry-picking elements of the NTUA report which back its story

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  9. ND directs fire at PASOK over Tempe as ruling party’s MPs grumble over land decree

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    of Athens (NTUA) into the causes of the blaze which contributed to the deaths of some of the 57 victims... Pavlos Marinakis argued this week that “PASOK is more exposed than other parties” after the NTUA report

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  10. Newsletter 310 - 01/10/2021

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    PoliticsFull speed ahead for warship, defence deal with FranceGreece believes that it took a significant step this week to upgrading its defence capabilities but also bolstering the country’s geopolitical standing after agreeing to purchase at least thr...

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