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Renewed concern over East Med as Turkey aims to resume drilling
PoliticsForeign Policyin the region.” Nobody, apart from Turkey, disputes this line, but it has not proved particulalry... were not acquired by Greece under international law and that they are Turkish territory. In Libya... and designated to enforce the UN Security Council Arms embargo on Libya in place since 2011.
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Newsletter 60 - 29/01/2016
a final estimate of the 2015 fiscal performance, the announced over-performance, which corresponds... than the institutions had forecasted a few months ago. A similar estimate for overall stable GDP... which European decision makers gather. This is the least that human decency demands of an enlightened
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EC revises growth estimate upward to 4.1 pct this year, 6 pct in 2022
EconomyMacroeconomyThe European Commission updated its economic estimates for Greece in the context of the 2021 Spring Forecasts, where the estimates are slightly improved from the previous forecasts in February... estimates assume the relief measures that have so far cushioned the blow on the economy will not be cut
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On lockdown: The moments that will remain
Agora. Perhaps, though, it is the quiet that will remain with us more than anything else. Apart from a burst... with the same common sense and precaution as numerous other countries, putting human life above all... population. Apart from the crassness of such comparisons being made by governments at such a sensitive time
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IMF upgrades Greece’s GDP and unemployment rate estimates
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EconomyMacroeconomyto an estimate of a 0.6 percent GDP contraction in the previous WEO. It is worth noting that this is the most... with the European Commission (EC) estimate, while OECD expects Greek GDP to slip 0.2 percent this year... 2.7 percent previously. The government and the EC estimate the Greek economy will recover by 2.7
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Corruption claims, foreign policy missteps impede government’s efforts to build momentum
PoliticsGreek Politicsrelations with Libya and the submission of two note verbale by the Tripoli-based government... deems not be in line with international law. In the notes, Libya claims that Greece’s maritime agreement... spokesman Stelios Petsas. The centre-right MP called for Athens to “toughen its stance” regarding Libya
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Here's why IOBE think tank sees Greek economy growing 0.7 pct this year
EconomyThe larger part of the crisis is already behind us and the official estimate for a GDP rebound... retreating this year by 2 to 3 percent (from a previous estimate that they would rise by 5 to 8 percent), yet... investment in human capital and innovation is necessary condition for growth, says the think tank
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First-wave champion Greece stumbles at vaccine roll-out
AgoraAfter suppressing the first wave of Covid-19, Greece was regularly cited as an exemplar in tackling the pandemic. Now in its fourth wave, low vaccination coverage is proving to be the country’s Achilles heel in definitively beating the pandemic. Followi...
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Newsletter 72 - 06/05/2016
it predicted in its previous estimate in early February. For 2017, Greek economy is seen strongly... of the “one in, one out” agreement with Turkey from human rights groups – these are just some... that respect human rights,” she says. “We have to do more if we want to look ourselves in the mirror
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EU-Turkey refugee plan: One for one and none for all
Agoraway to avoid Schengen falling apart, the EU’s cohesion being tested, human smugglers being guaranteed... complications. A series of rights groups, including Human Rights Watch and Amnesty International, have...’ human rights chief Zeid Ra’ad Al Hussein also warned last week that “arbitrary expulsions” from
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