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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. Greece set to reopen embassy in Libya as it seeks better ties with Tripoli
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    PoliticsForeign Policy

    Greece is due to reopen this Tuesday its embassy in Libya's capital Tripoli, which has been closed... Mitsotakis will be present at the re-opening of the Greek Embassy. He is expected to hold talks... the Greek embassy in Libya’s capital and a consulate office in Benghazi. In the meantime, Foreign

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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. Tsipras sets off for USA as prior actions, e-auctions dominate at home
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    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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  5. Newsletter 286 - 26/02/2021

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    was negative with a 305 million-euro drop in lending, compared to an increase of 1.65 billion euros... of sexual abuse allegations regarding Dimitris Lignadis, who resigned as cultural director... a framework for addressing sexual harassment in the workplace, including a code of ethics for the public

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  6. Diplomatic expulsions come amid worsening Greece-Russia relations
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    PoliticsForeign Policy

    to provoke problems, especially with regard to the Macedonia name issue. The Russian Embassy in Athens avoided commenting on the issue. According to Interfax, the Embassy says that is preparing... for a Russian diplomat at the Embassy in Athens as there were suspicions that he was a member of Russia's

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  7. Beyond conspiracy theories: How mismanagement shaped vaccination in Albania
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    Agora

    Embassy in Skopje. *Barbara Halla is the Managing Editor for the English page of Exit News, a non-profit... currently serves as Criticism Editor. Barbara has written about the cultural roots of sexual violence

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  8. Tsipras returns from US with positive sentiment but absence of tangible results
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    PoliticsForeign Policy

    into F-16 Block Vs, was seen by the opposition as confirming that Tsipras’s trip to the USA had resulted... but to the USA.” Regional role On Trump’s part, he tied the prospective F-16 deal in with Greece’s..., which Washington and the US Embassy in Athens has given much attention to recently. “On energy, we

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  9. Hitman's furlough and investment complications pose new problems for Tsipras
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    , a defense attache at the US embassy, and also United States Air Force Sergeant Ronald Stewart... with Washington so soon after Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras’s visit to the USA, where he held talks

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  10. Athens hoping EU diplomatic drive will defuse latest Aegean crisis
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    PoliticsForeign Policy

    For the time being, Athens is waiting to see how the EU, particularly Germany, and the USA reacts...),” the country’s embassy in Greece tweeted.

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