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Tsipras seeks coalition makeover before review pressure ramps up
PoliticsGreek PoliticsIt is uncertain, though, whether this drive will last much longer as it may be overshadowed... picture may emerge on September 4, when Alternate Finance Minister Giorgos Houliarakis attends... to the party. The most recent case of this was when the father of Digital Policy Minister Nikos
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Athens wants to keep Ankara lines open despite EU reservations, S-400 deal
PoliticsForeign Policypostponed this request. During their last talks in May, the two prime ministers of Turkey and Greece... EU prospect have not gone unnoticed in Ankara and perhaps this may have created positive momentum... Foreign Minister Nikos Kotzias was asked to comment on the statement made by Turkish President Recep
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Athens aiming to intensify talks with neighbours
PoliticsForeign Policyhas arisen for a head to head meeting between the foreign ministers of the two countries, which may... that Albanian Prime Minister Edi Rama and his nationalist approach on many of these issues may obstruct... conference following the 2nd Ministerial Meeting in Thessaloniki on October 5, Greek Foreign Minister Nikos
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ND puts pressure on Kammenos, a potential weak link in coalition
PoliticsGreek Politicscoming to an end. This discussion subsequently died down but may be revived if there are genuine... be defined in the months to come and may depend on how inclusive an approach Gennimata adopts in terms... Nikos Voutsis should reject the request. The conservatives called for the debate after press reports
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Talks on Macedonia name issue to be ramped up but Kammenos unmoved
PoliticsForeign Policyto link their country’s NATO accession course with progress on the name issue. This may produce... met with the negotiators, should not be considered a coincidence. Kammenos may have made his comment.... Nikos Kotzias and his FYROM counterpart Nikola Dimitrov have already met more than three times
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Newsletter 150 -26/01/2018
. But the timing of the news that politicians may be implicated in the Greek case caused some eyebrows... up in the list of alleged suspects despite the fact that he only served in office between the May...” instead of “Alexander the Macedonian National Road.” Greek Foreign Minister Nikos Kotzias indicated
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Macedonia name talks move along but key issues still to be addressed
PoliticsForeign Policyon. Nevertheless, the two sides still have some distance to cover. Zaev may have said that three of the seven issues may have been completed, but his junior coalition government partner and deputy prime... to the local press Zaev did not give any details, Greek Foreign Minister Nikos Kotzias defined
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Kotzias prepares for significant Skopje visit after making treaty proposal
PoliticsForeign Policyduring an informal NATO Defense Ministers meeting, for instance. It may seem an open-ended process.... Athens may publicly insist on the revision but it also highlights that the “treaty” should be seen...Τhe two-day visit of Foreign Minister Nikos Kotzias to Skopje, due to begin this Thursday, has
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Mitsotakis starts to put New Democracy on election footing
PoliticsGreek PoliticsDemocracy at this stage does not necessarily reflect a belief within the party that elections may... on Wednesday. Also, Mitsotakis may believe that the appearance of national issues (Turkey and the Macedonia... to the Macedonia issue. Speaking ahead of a visit by Foreign Minister Nikos Kotzias to Skopje, Kikilias said
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Kotzias takes next step in effort to reach name deal, settle Balkan issues
PoliticsForeign Policycountry joins the north Atlantic alliance. This may be why, when speaking to MIA last Monday, Zaev... on the name issue, FYROM may become an associate member at NATO. He clarified that it is his intention...Greek Foreign Minister Nikos Kotzias is due to visit Ohrid in the Former Yugoslav Republic
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