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Government turns attention to migration, hoping to avoid another front before EP vote
PoliticsGreek Politicsin the government ranks about a spike in arrivals from Libya, particularly on the island of Gavdos, south of Crete... Kroesser, state secretary at the Interior Ministry, in Alexandroupolis, northeastern Greece
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New Democracy tries to win over voters with crackdown on bank charges, migration
PoliticsGreek Politicsapproach on migration in response to increased arrivals from Libya also comes at a time when New... politician met with EU interior ministers on Tuesday in Copenhagen, where he pressed for faster
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and initiatives.” She also spoke of aspiring towards a society that respects human rights. These comments... and the subsequent furor over Greece’s exclusion from the Berlin Conference on Libya, much
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Athens mulls next move after Ankara writes to UN over maritime boundaries
PoliticsForeign Policyin Syria and with Libya. Foreign Minister Nikos Dendias tweeted on Sunday that “Greece, united, demonstrated in Evros it can act effectively against the exploitation of human lives
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Athens treads cautiously as Ankara keeps prodding in Aegean
PoliticsForeign PolicyUnion and the United States across several conflict zones, particularly Libya, the Eastern... on operational criteria and it does not serve the purpose of [ensuring] the safety of human lives
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Energy tops agenda as FM heads to Israel
PoliticsForeign Policyof respect for the Rule of Law and human rights, as everyone knows, instead of drawing lessons from... as well as the Turkish-Libya memorandum. “We will continue to deconstruct calmly and soberly
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Migrant boat tragedy forces temporary halt on election campaigning
PoliticsGreek Politicson Wednesday. The sinking of a fishing boat believed to be carrying migrants from Libya to Italy has claimed... among nationalist voters, despite making him the target for criticism by human rights advocates
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Fires cast growing shadow as new shipwreck probe is announced
PoliticsGreek Politicsof migrants travelling from Libya to Italy drowning in the Mediterranean, off the coast of Greece... on the need for the EU to work together to contain human traffickers. By identifying the smugglers
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Athens and Ankara keep eyes on domestic audiences as talks continue
PoliticsForeign Policyinstitutions and Human Rights. Even though both sides are working together, pursuing a positive... continental shelf and the area involved in the Turkey-Libya Maritime Memorandum. It is clear
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For Greek banks, it's business as unusual
AgoraNow that the rather bizarrely termed “bank holiday” has come to an end in Greece after three weeks - although domestic and external capital controls - continue, it is appropriate to take stock of the situation and inquire where do we go from here. As th...
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