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  1. Montenegro's vaccination adventure: Lord, bless us with good health
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    Agora

    Back in the day, the mega-popular regional star Lepa Brena sang the lyrics "Bless us, Lord, with health and joy" (“Daj, Bože, zdravlja i radosti”) in one of her songs. Although this hit is now over three decades old, the refrain is especially relevant today. There aren't many parameters according

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  2. EU-Turkey refugee plan: One for one and none for all
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    Agora

    of Balkan countries, decided to ignore the EU’s common position and enforce strict border restrictions... Balkan allies exposed the EU’s toothlessness in such situations and forced German Chancellor Angela... raised serious doubts about the safety and legality of sending back asylum seekers en masse to Turkey

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  3. Greece banking on Turkish cooperation in refugee plan
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    PoliticsForeign Policy

    with Turkey as the closure of the Balkan route has left it with few other viable options... to materialise since the closure of the Balkan route would still reduce the number of refugees reaching... and could still leave Greece playing the role of the EU’s holding pen. Bilateral relations The High

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  4. Athens pleased with Washington talks despite lack of definitive US position on Turkey
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    PoliticsForeign Policy

    actions in the East Med and Libya. The Greek government has many times since Tuesday tried to play down... replied: “when you're talking about Libya, we're discussing with President Erdogan, we're discussing... talked about that subject specifically — Libya and what's going on. We'll be talking to Russia

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  5. Newsletter 231 -06/12/2019

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    reaching an agreement with Libya last week to delineate maritime borders in the Mediterranean. Athens has labelled the deal “illegal,” arguing that Libya’s prime minister does not have the legal... will take place under the proportional representation system and the winning party will get no bonus

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  6. PM uses island visit to highlight border control as Tsipras makes decentralisation play

    PoliticsGreek Politics

    into EYATH across Thessaloniki and Halkidiki, folding roughly 68 of Greece's more than 700 fragmented

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  7. Turkey maintains maritime pressure as Athens and Ankara court Haftar
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    PoliticsForeign Policy

    as Chevron’s decision to submit a proposal for two blocks south of Crete despite the Turkey-Libya... spatial planning (MSF) last April, but since then is trying to leverage its footprint in Libya... the Turkish-Libyan memorandum. Belgacem Haftar, the son of Khalifa Haftar and director of Libya’s

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  8. Athens buoyed by EU, US support over maritime spat with Turkey
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    PoliticsForeign Policy

    on the Turkey–Libya maritime border deal. A common statement adopted by the EU leaders during... on Thursday decided to appoint a special envoy to Libya. This will be Ambassador Christodoulos Lazaris. His mission will be to maintain contact with all sides in Libya in order to closely monitor developments

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  9. After signing EastMed pipeline pact, Athens aims to tackle Turkey challenge

    PoliticsForeign Policy

    memoranda 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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  10. Quiet summer in Greek-Turkish relations not seen lasting
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    PoliticsForeign Policy

    , in the upcoming EU Summit. Libya Libya is another issue that is of major concern to Greek diplomats. Libya’s Prime.... Even though the meeting focused more on Turkey’s economic “return” to Libya for the country’s... from the international community. The political situation in Libya will remain fluid and it is quite

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