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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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With troika OK pending, 2014 budget sees primary surplus at 1.6 pct of GDP
EconomyMacroeconomyprimary surplus for both years was reaffirmed, at 812 million in 2013 and at 2.95 billion in 2014.... Excluding the aforementioned items under EAP rules, gg primary surplus is seen at 812 million (0.4
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Budget execution shows surplus of 811 mln at start of 2014
EconomyMacroeconomy1 billion euros compared to the initial estimate of 812 million incorporated in the 2014 budget... the ESA-95 methodology. Thus, the equivalent MoF projection of 812 million under EAP stands at 3.9
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France and Greece upgrade defence pact as regional and political risks loom
PoliticsForeign Policyand delivering practical solutions. Renewed engagement with Libya The visit of Greek Foreign Minister Giorgos Gerapetritis on Monday to Tripoli, Libya, marked a significant step in revitalising bilateral... was another key topic during Monday’s talks. Gerapetritis noted that flows from western Libya to Greece
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Coalition hopes it will have more than just Paris at the end of troika talks
PoliticsGreek PoliticsFounta also going against her party’s position, which is to vote against the hopeful put forward
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Opposition parties' stance on president provides gov't with little hope so far
PoliticsGreek Politicsfrom the coalition’s total of 155 deputies. A few DIMAR MPs, such as Niki Founta and Nikos Tsoukalis
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Coalition to gain more support for president but still short of 180
PoliticsGreek PoliticsLeft (DIMAR) MPs seem less willing to do so. Two of the three (Niki Founta and Nikos Tsoukalis
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Final presidential vote likely to segue into snap elections for Greece
PoliticsGreek PoliticsVassilis Kapernaros, Ex-New Democracy lawmaker Vyron Polydoras and Niki Founta, who quit DIMAR before
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Gov't adopts patchwork of measures to overcome liquidity problems
EconomyProgramme: 310 million on March 6, 348 million on March 13 and 581 million on March 16. The last tranche... remaining 310 million relate to 90 percent of HFSF current cash reserves that until the end of 2015
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ND exults in Saudi Arabia deals as opposition calls for answers over spyware
PoliticsGreek Politicsof the Greek media. There was little mention of any human rights concerns even though this trip was Prince... concerned the creation of joint Greek-Saudi venture to construct an undersea data cable that will connect
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