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  1. Budget primary shows deficit of 7.01 bln in September
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    EconomyMacroeconomy

    The budget primary balance recorded a deficit of 7.01 billion euros in the first nine months of 2020, compared to a surplus of 4.47 billion noted in September 2019, the final Finance Ministry (MoF... during the first nine months of the year. Personal income tax (PIT) was below target by 763 million

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  2. Podcast - Long live the revolution: The legacy of Greece's 1821 war of independence

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    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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  3. General govt primary cash deficit at 7.01 bln in Sept, arrears up by 113 mln
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    EconomyMacroeconomy

    Greece’s general government (gg) primary cash deficit came to 7.01 billion euros in the first nine months of the year compared to a surplus of 4.53 billion in the same period last year, according... at a deficit of 7.01 billion euros. The budget primary balance for the same time last year came

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  4. Budget primary shows deficit of 7.01 bln as revenues suffer in September

    EconomyMacroeconomy

    The budget primary balance recorded a deficit of 7.01 billion euros in the first nine months of 2020, compared to a surplus of 4.47 billion noted in September 2019, the preliminary Finance Ministry (MoF) budget execution bulletin for September showed on Thursday. The primary surplus was below its

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  5. Athens seeks talks with Erdogan as Turkey steps up diplomatic activity in region
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    PoliticsForeign Policy

    objections to the 2019 Turkey-Libya memorandum. The EU’s chief diplomat Kaja Kallas said the memorandum... Erdogan in New York. If the two leaders meet, it will be a year after their last talks in New York..., which Athens has declared illegitimate, Erdogan will succeed in corralling Greece in the Eastern

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  6. Erdogan ends trip with softer tone, consensus on refugees
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    PoliticsForeign Policy

    Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdgogan concluded his visit to Greece on Friday as the Greek.... Erdogan visited the Muslim minority in Western Thrace on Friday after accepting during a news... in the region also have Pomak and Roma origins. Earlier, Erdogan had only spoken of the Muslim community’s

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  7. The republic without a government
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    of such unease, a new model, under the term KoKo, has been introduced, primarily by the SPD. It seeks... that the option of a KoKo is being considered leads back to the political earthquake that took place..., KoKo, a minority government and new elections now form part of the political vocabulary

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  8. Athens ponders Syria shake-up with particular focus on Turkey

    PoliticsForeign Policy

    chief Kaja Kallas participated on Saturday at a meeting of Arab Foreign Ministers in Jordan. “We want... Leyen is to visit Ankara on Tuesday to hold talks with Recep Tayyip Erdogan. The EU does not have

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  9. Athens concerned but silent as Trump administration criticises Europe, lines up Ukraine talks
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    PoliticsForeign Policy

    Affairs Kaja Kallas. The meeting took stock of the latest contacts with US and Ukraine officials... of the new Mitsotakis-Erdogan meeting. The latest incident was Turkey’s withdrawal of some of its

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  10. Greece aligns with EU on Israel-Iran conflict, keeps close watch on Turkey as Ankara submits maritime plans

    PoliticsForeign Policy

    this Tuesday in an extraordinary meeting of his EU counterparts called by EU top diplomat Kaja... Mitsotakis and Turkey’s President Recep Tayyip Erdogan next week on the sidelines of the NATO Summit

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