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Approach to protests, policing poses a new quandary for government
PoliticsGreek Politicspolitics. While the police may be keener on a tougher stance, SYRIZA will be fearful of the impact... and Interior Minister Nikos Voutsis did not see eye to eye. It was notable that Justice Minister Nikos
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Factionalism rears its head in build-up to SYRIZA's congress
PoliticsGreek Politicsthat at first may appear trivial. The first anomaly prompted by the police operations in Thessaloniki...’ Protection Minister Nikos Toskas, who said that the police had his full backing, was stark... with Foreign Minister Nikos Kotzias, who was aligned with PASOK in the past) that issued a defence
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All-round concern about Greek-Turkish tension in run-up to referendum
PoliticsForeign Policy, referring to Foreign Minister Nikos Kotzias as a “spoiled brat.” The fervent nature of the rhetoric used by Erdogan and Bahceli has caused concern in Athens, and elsewhere, that overzealousness may lead... to take place off the coast of Cyprus in the summer. Cypriot spokesman Nikos Christodoulides called
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Coalition MPs and multi-bill clear first hurdle as tension builds
PoliticsGreek Politicsbeing reached at the May 22 Eurogroup. The alternative is for a settlement to be secured by mid... accepted a proposal by parliamentary speaker Nikos Voutsis for Golden Dawn to be excluded from... Kasidiaris shoved and verbally assaulted New Democracy MP Nikos Dendias on Monday. The incident served
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Skopje first stop for Kotzias in effort to settle Balkan issues
PoliticsForeign Policyof issues (e.g. the Exclusive Economic Zone and minority issues). However, Tirana may place...Foreign Minister Nikos Kotzias is launching an effort to resolve a number of lingering issues... are still the number one priority at the Foreign Ministry. Foreign Minister Nikos Kotzias is planning
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Centre-left leadership candidates step forward as unity doubts linger
PoliticsGreek Politicselections, which are due to be held by September 2019 but may come earlier. As things stand, New... Nikos Androulakis. The leader of centrist Potami, Stavros Theodorakis, became the latest hopeful... professor Nikos Alivizatos to head the committee that will oversee the election process. This was seen
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What's in an Irish border?
Agoradisturbances to the all-island economy of Ireland. In her Lancaster House speech, Theresa May has..., such a role is almost an irony of history. *Dr Nikos Skoutaris is a Lecturer in EU law in the University of East Anglia. His website focuses ‘On Secessions, Constitutions and EU law’ Nikos Skoutaris
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Athens gears up for name talks as coalition and opposition try to define their positions
PoliticsForeign Policycoalition partner may also accept a proposal that could include a Slavic version of the name Macedonia... Nikos Kotzias. These discussions confirm that there are open channels of communication between... as a template Greece’s position in 2008, during the NATO Summit in Bucharest. Foreign Minister Nikos Kotzias
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They have a name for it
AgoraOne of the most bizarre disputes in the history of international relations may be coming to an end.... *Nikos Skoutaris is a Senior Lecturer in EU law at the University of East Anglia. His website focuses on Secessions, Constitutions and EU law Nikos Skoutaris
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Athens turns its attention to settling differences with Albania
PoliticsForeign Policythat talks on the Cyprus issue may resume soon.... reason Foreign Minister Nikos Kotzias proposed to his European colleagues to have on Monday... is against this proposal. In an interview with Euractiv, Foreign Minister Nikos Kotzias explained
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