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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. 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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  5. Central gov’t debt rises to 314.6 bln in Q3 on eurozone tranche and GGB redemptions

    Economy

    in the previous quarter. Of this amount, 52.9 billion relate to bilateral loans, 143.9 billion to EFSF... and bilateral loans, including those granted by the European Investment Bank (EIB) amount to 7.15 billion... redemptions of a similar amount of GGBs held by the ECB in July and August. As a result, GGBs landed

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

    . Athens also decided to postpone the bilateral dialogue on confidence building measures.... the northeastern Greek city of Komotini and Stara Zagora, in central Bulgaria. That includes

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  7. Off the isles of Greece
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    Agora

    to rescue the migrants. The allegations being made against public officials are grave: That in the first... to watch the momentous naval clash between his navy and the Greeks: "A king sat on the rocky brow Which

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  8. Greece lays out plans for debt relief from eurozone
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    EconomyProgramme

    rate on the first programme’s bilateral loans (the so-called Greek Loan Facility – GLF) of 52.9 billion euros b) Extending the maturity of bilateral and European Financial Stability Fund (EFSF) loans... will request an extension of the bilateral GLF loans, Greek daily Kathimerini reported on Sunday

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  9. Crisis management policy: the sad lesson of the Greek case
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    Agora

    , it is very important for an economic community such as the EU that members who face or meet grave... through simultaneously agreed lenient interest and redemption terms on the debt in the first review

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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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