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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. 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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  3. Tsipras sets off for USA as prior actions, e-auctions dominate at home
    By Panayotis Tzamaros/Fosphotos

    PoliticsGreek Politics

    Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras chaired a meeting with key ministers on Friday to assess the progress the government is making in completing the 95 prior actions that have to be ticked off this year. The meeting was held a few hours before the Greek leader set off for his official visit to the USA

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  4. Turkey: Multiple policy challenges from all directions
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    Agora

    Turkey is battling a third wave of the virus and daily infections are the fourth highest in the world behind India, the US and Brazil — all countries with far higher populations. The seven-day... for official US recognition of the Armenian genocide of 1915-16 on Armenian Genocide Remembrance Day on 24

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  5. Greece’s return to capital markets: Why not try a diaspora bond first?
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    Agora

    in the USA, Canada and Australia or those expats with funds parked in Switzerland and Liechtenstein.... One wonders why? Did Greece’s international creditors object to the idea? If countries like India

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  6. Excess of vaccines in Serbia will go to waste
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    Agora

    of this article. This raised suspicions that Russia, China, UK, USA, and maybe India will get some

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  7. Athens prepares response to Turkey challenging sovereignty over eastern Aegean islands
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    PoliticsForeign Policy

    ceded from Italy to Greece, was signed by the then Soviet Union (USSR), the UK, the USA, China, France..., the then Czechoslovakia, Ethiopia, India, the Netherlands, New Zealand, Poland, the Soviet Socialist Republic of Ukraine

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  8. Election Watch: Greek voters to choose from 19 parties and coalitions
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    Agora

    , I Save Lives,’ Panagriarian Workers Movement of Greece (PAEKE) party, which took one vote...,’ Panagriarian Workers Movement of Greece (PAEKE) (Miltiadis Tzalazidis) * National Hope (Giorgios

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  9. Athens hopeful of progress on sea delimitation differences with Albania after FM visit
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    PoliticsForeign Policy

    , there is cautious optimism since Albanian President Bajram Begaj will have the authorisation to approve... Albanian President Bajram Begaj was allegedly annoyed by the Greek flag in the courtyard

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  10. Newsletter 305 - 16/07/2021

    Newsletters

    Vaccines turn political PM announces compulsory jabs for some, prompting first major anti-vax protest Amid concerns about an approaching fourth Covid wave hitting Greece this summer, the government announced the start of compulsory vaccinations this wee...

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