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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. No fear of the bear? Bilateral economic relations between Germany and Russia
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    Agora

    bilateral (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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  4. Effort for Greece and Albania to resolve diplomatic differences goes on back burner
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    PoliticsForeign Policy

    puts the brakes on an agreement that has been at the core of bilateral talks since June 2016, when the foreign ministers of both countries agreed to create a roadmap to resolve all the bilateral.... Albanian President Ilir Meta is also creating obstacles to any agreement on the delimitation of maritime

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

    PoliticsForeign Policy

    as it leads to an upgrade of bilateral relations with the US but also because it seeks returns in regards... of European & Eurasian Affairs, the US side is seeking to improve its bilateral cooperation and make it clear... of the S400 which is of a particular interest for the US. Upgraded role? The debate that has begun

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  6. Athens hoping Turkish election result leaves room for relations to continue improving
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    PoliticsForeign Policy

    for bilateral relations. In addition, Turkey decided to support Greece's temporary membership of the United... Minister as well as the Foreign Minister refrained from commenting on how bilateral relations with Ankara... Alliance”, Sinan Ogan, an ultra-nationalist, and leftist candidate, Muharrem İnce. According

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  7. PM sees progress on lasting dispute with Albania after Tirana visit

    PoliticsForeign Policy

    to the International Court of Justice in The Hague,” even though he acknowledged that bilateral talks on the issue... to the countries in the region to engage more in solving bilateral disputes, also in the EU integration... and this in itself is underlining the will of both governments to put our bilateral relations on a new trajectory

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  8. New Himare elections pose fresh challenge for Greek-Albanian relations
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    PoliticsForeign Policy

    – without naming Greece – that the EU’s accession negotiations should not be a field of resolving bilateral... that could also lead to the resolution of bilateral issues such as the delimitation of the sea zones within the framework of the joint bilateral agreement to address The Hague.

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  9. Greece seeks better relations with Albania as wariness of Turkey grows
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    PoliticsForeign Policy

    feels that secret bilateral talks between diplomats and the European Union's intervention have... over the last five months on bilateral issues. Foreign Minister Nikos Kotzias visited Tirana last week... been set as a prerequisite by Albania's president Ilir Meta, who last month rejected the possibility

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  10. Athens approaches Albania's political crisis, EU process with caution
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    to bilateral relations. The countries’ two former foreign ministers, Nikos Kotzias and Ditmir Bushati... improving bilateral relations with Albania and supports its accession course to the European Union, under...Athens is closely following the political impasse in Albania, which has led to a clash between Ilir

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