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Skopje moves ahead with name deal ratification as Athens watches closely
Foreign PolicyGreek PoliticsThe process of Greece’s neighbour, the Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia's (FYROM), rubber... amendments. Prime Minister Zoran Zaev’s government appears optimistic that not just the minimum... that Greece might not block Skopje’s efforts even if the agreement is not ratified by the Greek
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Ball in Greece's court after Skopje completes approval of name deal
Foreign PolicyGreek Politicsin Wednesday’s confidence vote, Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras is to decide when the Prespes Agreement... place for both the agreement and the Accession Protocol to NATO for Greece’s neighbour under its... that "the Russian Foreign Ministry’s decision to cite political developments in countries which enjoy
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The embrace between the Russian bear and the Panda bear: An emerging Sino-Russian axis
AgoraRussia’s Vladimir Putin as his “best friend”. While China-US relations are deteriorating over...-Russian partnership is evolving and deepening in areas such as security and defense, bilateral energy cooperation as well as the Kremlin’s expanding participation in China’s Belt and Road Initiative
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Xi's visit carries promise of closer Sino-Greek political, economic ties
PoliticsGreek Politics. “We want the trade to continue, an expansion of bilateral trade and mutual investments, as well... partnerships in many areas and we want to strengthen Piraeus’s role in transit,” said Xi. A joint statement... that the Greek government achieved the goals it had set ahead of Xi’s visit to Athens, which came just a few
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Athens treads carefully over Ukrainian stand-off
PoliticsForeign Policymeetings with representatives of Greece’s political parties on Tuesday. Dendias informed them about... counterpart, Dmytro Kuleba, to whom he reiterated Greece’s position. “Greece, out of principle, always... the alliance it has chosen with the US but without causing annoyance in Moscow. Greece’s main aim
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Ukraine war and Turkey tension top foreign policy concerns
PoliticsForeign Policyin the Greek premier’s speech in Strasbourg: The duration of the war in Ukraine and the attitude of Turkish... follow tomorrow. I am referring to Turkey’s constant aggressive behavior that wishes to approach Europe...” for bilateral peace talks. On the issue of the war in Ukraine, the Greek government is concerned
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Athens expands survey area off Crete, signs MoU with Egypt
PoliticsForeign PolicyGreece’s decision to issue a new Navtex, expanding the area of seismic surveys for hydrocarbon... to Greece’s Hydrocarbons and Energy Resources Management Company so that it extends further south off... be Libyan. This is why Tripoli’s current silence or lack of reaction is considered significant
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Mitsotakis meeting with Erdogan paves way for more meaningful Greek-Turkish talks
PoliticsForeign PolicyGreece and Turkey have agreed to re-start their relations following last week’s meeting between... summit after he agreed to back Sweden’s NATO membership. He also tried to make clear to both the EU... of relations with the EU, however, is heavily dependent on Ankara’s relations with Athens as well
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Mitsotakis uses healthcare debate to turn anti-SYRIZA rhetoric on PASOK
PoliticsGreek Politicsas New Democracy’s chief opponent in Parliament, as the social democrats stand neck-and-neck look... on the government’s latest healthcare bill to attacking PASOK’s record in opposition and painting leader... had adopted SYRIZA’s position of “no to everything” rather than playing the role of a constructive
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Imamoglu arrest halts plans for Mitsotakis-Erdogan meeting, further talks
PoliticsForeign Policywas set to be Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan’s main opponent in the upcoming presidential... immediately has become difficult,” he added. However, the Greek government’s spokesperson stressed...’ summit in Brussels on April 3-4, in Brussels. Imamoglu’s arrest has also prompted the Commission
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