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Athens prepares for Erdogan visit, high-level talks with Turkish officials
PoliticsForeign Policybilateral relations – a process that began earlier this year following the deadly earthquakes in Turkey... to Athens and the complex nature of bilateral issues do not leave room for these to be thoroughly... levels, especially since the Libya-Turkey maritime memorandum is still in force. “As long as he
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Athens on lookout as Ankara ramps up rhetoric and activity
PoliticsForeign Policywith regards to the Turkey–Libya sea memorandum by claiming that Turkey’s and Libya’s rights... on their bilateral differences extremely difficult. Fake news Turkey is also being accused
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Turkey and Western Balkans top Greek agenda at European Council
PoliticsForeign Policyclaims that Athens is drawing third parties into its bilateral relations with Ankara. Italian Prime... allies. Turkey carries a particular influence in Libya, a country of a special interest to Italy... process for the de facto reunification of Libya and called on all sides to avoid violence
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Foreign minister's visit to Ankara sparks hope of new era in Greek-Turkish ties
PoliticsForeign Policy, another joint committee will make a review of the progress of the bilateral agreements that have... the political will to solve bilateral issues. Athens also made a point of stressing that it means what it says... dispute over territorial borders in the Aegean, with warplanes from both sides regularly engaging in mock
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Some movement on Greece's name dispute but solution still long way off
PoliticsGreek Politicsa bilateral dialogue on EU affairs, cooperation on IPA II, Taiex and twinning programmes, university... of “irredentism” by Greece’s neighbour as one of the major obstacles in bilateral relations but what... and its motivation for engaging with Skopje at this time appears to be motivated by wanting show
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Athens resumes contact with Ankara as interest in FYROM referendum grows
PoliticsForeign Policyfor the resumption of talks between Athens and Ankara following the recent improvement in bilateral... the country's constitutional name for bilateral use. Coalition leader Kyriakos Mitsotakis reiterated...." His statements likely create a problem for the Greek side, which has avoided engaging in a public
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Diplomatic efforts to get Athens and Ankara talking gather pace, but face obstacles
PoliticsForeign Policyfocused on de-confliction are indeed related to the arrangements addressed previously on a bilateral... explained that these meetings “are not related to the outstanding bilateral issues between Turkey... taking. Clearly, both governments need to prepare public opinion in the two countries before engaging
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Athens treads tightrope as Turkish research vessel sails in Aegean
PoliticsForeign PolicyPrime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis was due to speak to Greece’s political leaders on Tuesday to update them on the latest developments in the ongoing spat with Turkey over maritime boundaries... the issue, to avoid it becoming a bilateral matter. He held calls on Monday with EU Council President
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NATO summit also gives PM chance to address issues with neighbours
PoliticsForeign PolicyGreek Politicsforeign and bilateral affairs during the sideline meetings. The leaders of three of Greece’s... respect it,” he further noted. Albania Meanwhile, the Greek-Albanian spat continues following a decision
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Mitsotakis-Erdogan call seen as first step to possible thaw in relations
PoliticsForeign PolicyGreece and Turkey are not merely a bilateral issue, but rather an EU- Turkey one. Whether the EU holds... with the UN-recognised government (GNA)in Libya. The Greek government does have the support... step for a de-escalation of bilateral relations and whether it will signal the beginning of more
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