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Podcast - Long live the revolution: The legacy of Greece's 1821 war of independence
AgoraGreece is celebrating the 200th anniversary of its war of independence, which began in 1821 and allowed Greeks to free themselves of Ottoman rule and oppression, and form their own nation-state. To mark this occasion, we spoke to Sakis Gekas, the Hellenic Heritage Foundation (HHF) Chair of Modern
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Helped by trading gains, Eurobank posts 305 mln in Q1 profits
EconomyBankingEurobank posted an adjusted net income of 305 million euros in the first quarter of 2022 (Q1), compared to a profit of 72 million euros last year. Core pre-provision income (PPI) rose by 10.4 percent year-on-year (YoY) in Q1 to 240.4 million euros, with 62.1 million euros of loan loss provisions
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No fear of the bear? Bilateral economic relations between Germany and Russia
Agorabilateral (economic) ties with Russia. Germany's economic interests in Russia are significant before... champion). More specifically, bilateral trade has fallen from 80 billion euros to 52 billion since 2012...), food and agricultural produce. By contrast, the bilateral foreign direct investment landscape shows
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Athens aiming to step up diplomatic contact with neighbours
PoliticsForeign Policywith which bilateral relations are strained due to unresolved diplomatic issues. Within this context.... Erdogan’s visit to Greece could be seen as the clearest sign of an effort to put bilateral... of bilateral relations, Athens is seeking to re-launch channels of communication with Ankara in order
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Athens wary as exploratory talks with Turkey approach
PoliticsForeign PolicyAfter a fractious year in its relations with Turkey, Greece is preparing itself for bilateral... a solution in this framework.” East Med In the meantime, Greece will aim to strengthen bilateral..., Ataman and Cengiz Han vessels within the contours of Turkey’s continental shelf through June 21. Athens
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Kotzias takes next step in effort to reach name deal, settle Balkan issues
PoliticsForeign Policyhave reportedly agreed on “low policy issues” related to common actions regarding bilateral... decision that will not allow the use of the term “Macedonia.” Regarding bilateral agreements, it should... remain on the most crucial issues. Composite name The first chapter in this negotiation is about the new
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Athens seeks new approach as Nimetz visit marks more intensive name talks
PoliticsForeign Policy). The new name will be used at the international level, at international organisations and for bilateral... be a key element of the negotiations. He also noted that a composite name with time distinction (e.g..... This was his way of responding to criticisms and rejections of a composite name like “Nova
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Some movement on Greece's name dispute but solution still long way off
PoliticsGreek Politicsa bilateral dialogue on EU affairs, cooperation on IPA II, Taiex and twinning programmes, university... of “irredentism” by Greece’s neighbour as one of the major obstacles in bilateral relations but what... issue” and stressed that he is in favor of a composite name that would include a geographic qualifier
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After Zaev gestures, Athens tries to formulate pact with Skopje
PoliticsForeign Policya NATO member, Skopje needs to have already taken all the necessary measures to conduct bilateral... the idea of the new name being used in bilateral relations with other NATO member states. Nimetz has... Minister Zoran Zaev on Tuesday that his government is ready to accept a composite name with a geographical
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Athens cautious after Skopje suggests concession on name issue
PoliticsForeign Policythese talks are measures that will seek the improvement of bilateral relations that will definitely... openly of agreeing only on a composite name with a clear geographical qualifier chosen by Skopje
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