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Mitsotakis primes public opinion for potential compromise with Turkey
PoliticsGreek Politicshas been the most prominent advocate of Greece not making any compromises to reach an agreement... within the centre-right party has been bolstered and whether his rivals in ND feel that the PM..., Mitsotakis denied that he has any plans to change the threshold for entering Parliament following
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Mitsotakis meeting with Erdogan paves way for more meaningful Greek-Turkish talks
PoliticsForeign Policysides pledging to build on the momentum that has been created. Erdogan was the protagonist of the NATO... as on its stance on the Cyprus issue. Erdogan is well aware of this. The EU has promised to assess... ground in areas where there is room for cooperation which has not been sufficiently explored, like
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Economic sentiment indicators inch up again in July
EconomyMacroeconomy, according to European Commission figures released on Friday. Sentiment has been improving in seven... in the previous month. Although the indicator has recovered from the previous low of -57.9... at the start of the year. Services confidence has improved by roughly 13 points on the rolling 12-month
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PM heads to Egypt with eye on broader movements in East Med
PoliticsForeign Policyin the Eastern Mediterranean, particularly Egypt and Israel. Turkey has been seeking since the end of 2020..., Cypriot President Nikos Christodoulides has already proposed that the EU play a more active role... of cooperation, both with Israel and Egypt as the East Med has become once again the center of energy-driven
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SYRIZA inches towards electing new leader, keeps up attacks on government
PoliticsGreek Politics, as the government continues to be battered by events. The main opposition party has just launched... extraordinary congress. The party has decided that supporters who are not yet SYRIZA members will be able... as it has been used over recent years by New Democracy and PASOK when they were electing new leaders
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New bonds drive up central government debt by 3 bln to 404.69 bln in Q2
EconomyMacroeconomy(GLF) bilateral loans attached to the first programme, which Greece has started repaying. An additional... bailout programme, which was signed in mid-summer 2015. Greece has also started repaying EFSF loans... years in Q3 2019 and has been falling since. The debt breakdown by residual maturity showed that long
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PM strikes public diplomacy coup with Zelensky visit, faces criticism over wildfires
PoliticsGreek Politicsin Parliament about the authorities’ response to the fires. The main opposition party has accused... has never been implemented, while just one million euros has been utilised out of a 178.5-million
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Economic sentiment improves marginally in Aug, consumer confidence takes 7-point tumble
EconomyMacroeconomyin July, according to European Commission figures released on Wednesday. Sentiment has been improving... to -35.4, after a rise of 2.5 points in the previous month. Although the indicator has recovered from.... Since September last year, industry confidence has risen by 6.5 points. The services index saw
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Meeting of Greek, Turkish foreign ministers raises hopes for constructive dialogue
PoliticsForeign Policy– their dispute to the International Court of Justice. But, as history has shown, this will depend... of years, Ankara has also unilaterally put on the table air space issues, the demilitarisation... political atmosphere is conducive to a definitive resolution and that in Athens the government has
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Tax revenues continue to outperform in Aug, as ministry explains frugal approach
EconomyMacroeconomyperformance has some 1.8 billion euros, as the rest as related to timing and accounting handling..., the PIB balance landed at a deficit of roughly 3 billion euros. Greece has also received 1.72 billion euros from the RRF and has allocated the amount fully, with 450 million euros booked by August
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