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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. The government decisions that could shape the future of Greek banks
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    Economy

    in Toronto. The next management change is expected in NBG where the current CEO Alexandros Tourkolias

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  4. Eurobank sells insurance arm to Fairfax for 316 mln
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    EconomyBanking

    present Chairman and CEO Prem Watsa and headquartered in Toronto, is the largest private shareholder

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  5. Tsipras concludes US trip with focus on geopolitics and investments
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    of the Mirkopoulos family, who are owners of the Toronto-based Cinespace Film Studios. Papadimitriou met earlier

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  6. Manufacturing PMI up to 59.3 pts amid ongoing concerns over supplier delays, input prices
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    EconomyMacroeconomy

    . Nevertheless, supplier delays pushed costs up again and input prices also increased significantly... historically elevated amid seemingly relentless supplier shortages and delays to material deliveries

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  7. 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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  8. From pipe dreams to power cables: the changing map of Greece's energy ambitions
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    Agora

    halved year-on-year in 2023 and LNG imports shrunk by a quarter, as the Bulgarian supplier switched... to its Norwegian cable supplier, Nexans, leading some to speculate that the project would fail.... This work was carried out with support of the Embassy of the Kingdom of the Netherlands in Athens

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  9. Newsletter 85 - 05/08/2016

    Newsletters

    (Rubicon) anarchist group, which recently threw paint at the Turkish Embassy, publishing Foreign Ministry documents and claiming that the embassy should be blown up. Police also discovered this week that someone fired at least one bullet at a building in central Athens that houses the Mexican Embassy

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  10. Mitsotakis prepares to meet Erdogan as Greek ties with Russia collapse
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    PoliticsForeign Policy

    a few days following an unprecedented verbal attack by the Russian Embassy in Athens against local... of the Russian embassy in Athens are, unfortunately, unacceptable”, he added. Zacharova’s statement reveals... it needs to be aligned with common decisions, diplomatic sources note. Energy supplies, however

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