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  1. Newsletter 155 -16/03/2018

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    , buying Ethnos newspaper and Epsilon TV, which take a pro-government stance. The challenge

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  2. Elections and possible alliances on political agenda again
    Photo by Panayotis Tzamaros/Fosphotos

    PoliticsGreek Politics

    Elections of one form or another are on the minds of Greek politicians again even though the date of the next national vote remains undecided. In an interview on Epsilon TV on Thursday night, Digital Policy Minister Nikos Pappas revived speculation about SYRIZA and the centre-left grouping Movement

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  3. Centre-left leader adds to calls for snap elections
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    , ANT-1 and Epsilon. One application, from Tileoptiki Elliniki, was rejected. However, the whole

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  4. Pension and income tax reform bill sets out 4.4 bln in new measures

    EconomyProgramme

    The government tabled in Parliament on Friday evening the bill containing the pension and income tax reforms it had put to public consultation a few days earlier. The draft legislation also introduces a change to gaming taxation. The bill is expected to...

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  5. Eurosystem funding falls by another 4.4 bln in August
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    EconomyMacroeconomy

    Greek banks’ Eurosystem funding remained on a downward trend for the fourteenth successive month in August, when it dropped by 4.39 billion euros, after a similar fall of 4.3 billion in July, Bank of Greece's (BoG) monthly financial statement displayed ...

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  6. Significant revenue outperformance drives budget primary surplus to 4.4 bln in 2016
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    EconomyMacroeconomy

    Greece’s budget primary surplus stood at 4.39 billion in 2016, almost double the 2015 figure of 2.27 billion, the Finance Ministry (MoF) preliminary budget execution bulletin revealed on Tuesday. The headline figure beat the full-year target by 2.41 bil...

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  7. PM briefs EU leaders on migration stance as Turkey tries to pin blame on Greece
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    PoliticsForeign Policy

    that Turkey has usually interpreted it. Libya There is a possibility of a ceasefire in Libya within the next.... But, according to government spokesman Steffen Seibert, Merkel told Haftar that the situation in Libya... that will take place in Libya's international waters aiming to preserve the UN arms embargo. The new

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  8. Amid lack of communication, overflights add to Greek-Turkish tension
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    PoliticsForeign Policy

    on the sidelines of NATO Summit, in London in early December. Libya concerns Athens is also closely monitoring Turkey’s efforts to enhance and stabilise its presence in Libya, supporting the UN-recognised government in Tripoli. According to press reports, Turkey maintains five frigates closely to Libya

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  9. Athens assessing lay of land as Cyprus talks approach and UK seeks new role
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    PoliticsForeign Policy

    -Cypriot sides have many issues to consider ahead of new Cyprus talks. Libya developments Greece... and the Prime Minister of Libya by the Libyan Political Dialogue Forum in Geneva. A statement released... and the Government of National Accord of Libya, in Tripoli. As a diplomat, Menfi served the regime

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  10. Athens harbours big hopes for Egypt energy deal, keeps eye on Turkey's role
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    PoliticsForeign Policy

    for Energy so it can be eligible for EU support funds. Egypt has completed interconnections with Libya... of Northern Cyprus. On the other hand, Cairo and Athens share a common line on the issue of Libya..., and the International Law of the Sea,” he said. The two ministers also discussed the issue of Libya

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