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  1. Podcast - Long live the revolution: The legacy of Greece's 1821 war of independence

    Agora

    Greece 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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  2. Privatisation of key northern ports on hold amid strategic rethink
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    close to the Turkish and Bulgarian borders, has become evident in recent years when it began... of imported gas. The port’s proximity to the Interconnector Greece-Bulgaria (IGB) and the TAP pipeline... Euroports, EFA Group and GEK Terna, and Quintana Infrastructure & Development, a US infrastructure

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  3. Helped by trading gains, Eurobank posts 305 mln in Q1 profits
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    EconomyBanking

    Eurobank 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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  4. Inauguration of TAP pipeline project offers investment, diplomatic boost
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    PoliticsForeign Policy

    The signing of the agreement for the construction of the Trans-Adriatic Pipeline (TAP... the Bureau of Energy Resources (ENR) will be there on behalf of the US government. TAP will transport gas... will be in Greece, 211 kilometres in Albania, 104 kilometres offshore, and 5 kilometres in Italy. TAP also

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  5. Defence agreement, views on Turkey attract most interest during Pompeo visit

    PoliticsForeign Policy

    level”. Negotiations on the revision of part of the MDCA began under the SYRIZA government and were... of the two countries’ partnership as the second round of the Greek–US Strategic Dialogue began... of the S400 which is of a particular interest for the US. Upgraded role? The debate that has begun

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  6. Coalition courts controversy with emergency law to tap general gov't cash reserves

    PoliticsGreek Politics

    million. This means that the state could tap up to 2.52 billion from those two gg entities

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  7. Athens promotes role as energy hub as PM prepares for talks in Washington
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    PoliticsForeign Policy

    supplies from the Trans Adriatic Pipeline (TAP) that transports gas from Azerbaijan to western Europe... a connection with TAP, which carries gas from Azerbaijan. Additionally, suppliers of LNG could be Qatar... on the Greek side since the contractor missed the deadline to deliver it by the end of 2021. The Greek

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  8. IMF examines where programme went wrong, what lessons were learnt
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    EconomyProgramme

    actions, and the setting of minimum wages remained in place. Moreover, the government began reversing... and the OSI, public debt recorded a relatively modest immediate decrease to 305 billion euros (160 percent

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  9. Newsletter 24 - 24/04/2015

    Newsletters

    billion and 284 million euros, respectively. This means that the state can tap up to 2.5 billion from... to tap additional funding sources in order to meet external obligations of 2.5 billion euros in June... that began this week. However, less than 1.5 hours later, in an interview with Star TV, Mardas said

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  10. Newsletter 127 - 14/07/2017

    Newsletters

    Deficit Procedure (EDP) for Greece, which began in 2009. The move is largely symbolic in nature... that the government has "a plan and patience," seemingly dampening expectations of an imminent bid to tap... in the period to come. That would be more helpful to tap markets later." The alternative

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