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Greece measured on Turkey’s F‑35 hopes as it highlights enduring security concerns at NATO summit
PoliticsForeign Policypossible return to the F‑35 programme, Greek officials argue that the real significance of the summit... or Ankara over the F‑35 issue. Instead, he adopted a measured approach, saying that “it is not Greece’s... complex question of Turkey’s eventual return to the F‑35 programme, which would require separate
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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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U.S. and China are still in reconnaissance mode, but for how long?
Agoraextreme, commentators expect bilateral relations to head for a free fall. At the other, pundits argue... will certainly be an area of heated confrontation between the two powers. In 2024, bilateral trade grew... Strait and the South China Sea will remain high on the bilateral agenda, and the U.S. president
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Defence agreement, views on Turkey attract most interest during Pompeo visit
PoliticsForeign Policyas 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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I know what you did the summer before last
Agoraof Greece. The economist’s take is undoubtedly engaging but should be treated with caution. We... paradox in lambasting Tsipras for adopting the tax hikes and pension cuts attached to the latest
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Modest hopes for Greek–Turkish diplomacy ahead of Ankara NATO Summit
PoliticsForeign Policythe meeting with modest expectations regarding bilateral relations, despite maintaining open... for a bilateral encounter. Given that Turkey is hosting the summit and that Foreign Ministers Giorgos... mechanism for managing bilateral tensions. However, Greek–Turkish relations have again become increasingly
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China's bumpy road to Greece
EconomyFeaturesthey approach China and seek joint partnerships instead of vague commitments for bilateral collaboration... as the Greek government is not formulating a tangible plan to move the bilateral partnership with China... forum, Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras met President Xi Jinping, Premier Li Keqiang and heads
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China's footprint in Southeast Europe: Constructing the "Balkan Silk Road"
Agora. As of end-2015, the total value of bilateral trade surpassed Euro 3 billion. The trade balance is heavily... container fleet. The bilateral agreement was signed in Athens in November 2008 and became operational... various elements of the BRI. The “gate towards Europe”, as the Chinese Prime Minister Li Keqiang
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