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Greece bolsters ties with UAE, building on opposition to Turkish actions
PoliticsForeign Policyopposition to Turkey’s attempts to extend its military reach in the Eastern Mediterranean and Libya. Abu... law. The two sides urged Turkey to abide by international law and put an immediate end to its illegal and provocative actions. Athens is trying to put an emphasis on its cooperation with Arab countries
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Greece and Turkey go into new round of exploratory talks with trust at a premium
PoliticsForeign Policyunderlining repeatedly that in the past the Turkish side has also tried to put on the table of talks...” to the Turkish-Libya memorandum which Athens has condemned as “illegal” and against the international law of the sea. Mitsotakis has for the time being tried to put the issue aside, but he said last week
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Athens responds to Erdogan's accusations as Mitsotakis readies UN address
PoliticsForeign PolicyAssembly in New York to put under the spotlight their outstanding differences on several issues... slammed Athens for employing policies that put migrants’ lives in danger. "We see that Greece's... Turkey -Libya memorandum, the Turkish leadership has made specific choices that do not leave any room
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Fires cast growing shadow as new shipwreck probe is announced
PoliticsGreek Politicscontributions, the scrapping of the trade tax and other tax cuts. But these have been put on hold... earlier of a water-bombing plane that was involved in the effort to put out a wildfire on the island... of migrants travelling from Libya to Italy drowning in the Mediterranean, off the coast of Greece
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After signing EastMed pipeline pact, Athens aims to tackle Turkey challenge
PoliticsForeign Policymemoranda with the Tripoli-based government in Libya. Officials in Athens stress, however... following Turkey's intervention in Libya, the message to Ankara in the joint statement they issued... in Libya presents a dangerous threat to wider regional stability.” The statement also noted
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A busy year of diplomacy for Athens, but Greek-Turkish ties stagnate
PoliticsForeign Policycountries. But it also accomplished a rapprochement with Libya. Greece’s decision to extend its... was its rapprochement with Libya. That was accomplished with numerous visits by Greek officials, including... for the first time a high-level meeting on Libya on November 12, in Paris. Greece had been excluded twice from
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Newsletter 236 -24/01/2020
Fiscal proposals put forward Athens uses visit for fifth post-MoU review as opportunity to set out its goals The fifth enhanced surveillance review was due to be concluded on Friday, with the Greek... and the subsequent furor over Greece’s exclusion from the Berlin Conference on Libya, much
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Turkey closes borders, Greece keeps up pressure
PoliticsForeign Policy,” as he put it on Twitter. Dendias held a telephone call with his UK counterpart Dominic Raab just... in Libya. Dendias reportedly briefed Raab on the Greek positions and “on the dangers that are being created
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Athens mulls next move after Ankara writes to UN over maritime boundaries
PoliticsForeign Policy. The second is based on the belief that such a move could put in danger the future... in Syria and with Libya. Foreign Minister Nikos Dendias tweeted on Sunday that “Greece, united
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Greece expects evidence of Turkish willingness to talk as Maas visits Athens, Ankara
PoliticsForeign Policyweek. Athens is seeking reassurances that Berlin will put further pressure on Ankara to convince...-Libya maritime frontiers memorandum. Athens is also participating in joint exercises with French
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