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  1. Green light for next bailout funds as Commission stands ground on post-MoU scenarios
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    EconomyProgramme

    It was confirmed on Thursday that the path is now clear for Greece to receive its 5.7-billion-euro tranche after completing the third review. The news came as the European Commission appeared to indicate that it is not willing to make major concessions ...

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  2. Athens adjusts foreclosure framework, waits for lenders to give green light
    By Panayotis Tzamaros/Fosphotos

    EconomyProgramme

    The Greek government is hoping to table in Parliament early next week the new bill for the protection of primary residences from foreclosures after another round of talks with local bankers on Thursday. Reports on Friday suggested that several issues we...

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  3. Athens looks to overcome APS snags as it awaits green light from Brussels
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    EconomyBanking

    Finance Minister Christos Staikouras was due to meet the CEOs of Greece’s four systemic banks on Thursday as the government appears to be stepping up its efforts to secure approval for the Asset Protection Scheme (APS) aimed at reducing the giant pile o...

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  4. Cyprus in 2014: Looking ahead
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    Agora

    Cyprus has the habit of grabbing international attention in a global way, only to then be marginalised as a footnote when the immediate crisis seems to have abated. This has been historically true in issues of communal violence and the Annan plan, in what we Cypriots call “the original Cyprus

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  5. Between the sword and the olive branch: Dilemmas of Greek diplomacy
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    Agora

    , the son of the late Tassos Papadopoulos, who led Greek-Cypriots in rejecting the Annan Plan

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  6. Davutoglu departure prompts concern about Turkish unpredictability in Athens
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    PoliticsForeign Policy

    . Davutoglu has been a major factor in Turkey’s positive stance when the Annan Plan for Cyprus

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  7. Athens sees Cyprus talks progressing despite lack of deal in Geneva
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    PoliticsForeign Policy

    via the Annan Plan in 2004. However, he concluded by saying: “It is out of question for the Turkish

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  8. Competing claims and narratives in Eastern Mediterranean

    Agora

    , proposals and settlement plans that have been based on those principles, such as the Annan Plan

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  9. Athens assessing lay of land as Cyprus talks approach and UK seeks new role
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    PoliticsForeign Policy

    the negotiations led to failure due to the attitude of the Greek Cypriots, as was done in the Annan plan

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  10. Ex-PMs engage in public spat, highlighting contrasting approaches to Turkey
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    PoliticsForeign Policy

    -sponsored Annan Plan in 2004, which Karamanlis and his party rejected, no alternative strategy

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