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  1. Government extends pandemic support package amid opposition criticism
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    and the economic front. The government has been under pressure to offer more clarity on the duration.... There has also been increasing anxiety about the fate of the tourism sector, with the prospect... already attracted controversy, and the latest development has prompted renewed calls for its withdrawal.

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  2. Amid lack of communication, overflights add to Greek-Turkish tension
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    PoliticsForeign Policy

    has not shown any goodwill, whereas Athens is trying to make contact as a “follow up... Marshal Khalifa Haftar, who is supported by Russia, is something that has not gone unnoticed by Greece.... Athens has invested a lot in this operation in order to enforce its presence in the sea area disputed

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  3. Turkey continues Aegean jostling as Athens sends envoy to Syria, renews backing for Western Balkans
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    PoliticsForeign Policy

    is setting up for Greece. Greece has sovereign rights: It has a right to defend these as well as its... recognized Kosovo, Greece has always supported the Western Balkans’ EU integration. Last February

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  4. Turkey ramps up rhetoric, Greece strengthens presence at Evros border
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    PoliticsForeign Policy

    of diplomatic initiatives that Athens has recently undertaken to enhance its presence in the wider Eastern.... It was the first time the United Arab Emirates participated in such a multilateral gathering. The UAE has... has also condemned the two memorandums of understanding signed in November 2019 between Ankara and UN

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  5. Reshuffle speculation rebuffed as Greece launches third stage of lockdown relaxation

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    has not yet clarified if primary schools will re-open, a move that most Greeks appear to oppose... of tourism-related activity during the high season, the newspaper reported. The government has also... of the tourism season. Reshuffle rumours In political and media circles, substantial attention has also been

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  6. Eurobank submits final Cairo portfolio to Hercules while BoG mulls bad bank creation
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    EconomyBanking

    the process. The bank noted that the coronavirus crisis has decreased market visibility that investors... anticipates around the second half of 2020, in order to take the necessary decisions. Piraeus has a total of 7.... The bank has so far revealed no further details about the progress of these securitisations, although

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  7. Distrust in news sources remains high, regardless of popularity
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    Society

    The annual Digital News Report by the Reuters institute, updated for 2020, has revealed that Greeks... showed that internet penetration in Greece has reached 73 percent. Reuters noted that “the media..., while consumption of print media continued to decline. Television as a source of news has remained

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  8. Pressure grows for transparency on ND's media handouts as PM outlines investment goals

    PoliticsGreek Politics

    interest. Petsas’s name is one that has been discussed in connection with a potential cabinet... party has agreed to set an autumn date for the party conference which was postponed due... in government, he has proposed creating a register of potential candidates in order to formalise

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  9. BoG highlights how Covid-19 compounds legacy issues and structural challenges
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    Economy

    that has to be implemented to cushion the pandemic and the reduction of economic activity cascading... year-on-year, to 18 million in the first quarter. Although the NPE ratio has dropped below 40 for the first time in years, easing to 37.4 pct, the situation has significantly changed after the pandemic

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  10. PM sees 'new Greece' rising from Hellinikon rubble, pledges more aid for struggling firms

    PoliticsGreek Politics

    on the site. However, New Democracy has also encountered obstacles in getting the project off... days in office. Instead, it has taken a year before he could pay a visit to the site in southern... that the government has done little to remove the bureaucratic hurdles, clarify whether the state or the investor

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