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  1. Athens gets seat at Libya conference, but talks yield little

    PoliticsForeign Policy

    concerns persist about the possibility of holding free, fair and credible elections in Libya. Major...An international conference on Libya ended in Paris on Friday with a commitment from the North... a schedule for the withdrawal of foreign forces from Libya. However, analysts and observers

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  2. Ankara springs surprise on Athens with Libya maritime deal

    PoliticsForeign Policy

    Jurisdictions Memorandum with Libya. The MoU was signed after Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan held.... Additionally, Libya and Ankara argue that they have common sea borders, ignoring the island of Crete... the Turkish coastline of Marmaris-Fethiye-Kas and Libya’s coastline of Derna–Tobruk–Bordia. Whatever the deal

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  3. Diplomatic drive turns to Ukraine and Libya, again

    PoliticsForeign Policy

    went on a working visit to Libya on July 4 and 5, with stops in Tripoli and Benghazi. The visit took.... While Fragogiannis was in Libya, Dendias visited Kiev and Odessa to hold talks with the Ukrainian... hope for the safeguarding of their rights.” Libya On the same day and some kilometers away

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  4. Athens steps up efforts to build links with Libya as EU steps in to assist
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    PoliticsForeign Policy

    to support Libya in dealing with migration, with a total of 465 million euros committed between 2015...Increased migrant flows from Libya to southern Crete are causing the Greek government much concern.... This is why European Commissioner Magnus Brunner is visiting Libya on Tuesday. He is due to meet officials

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  5. Athens turns attention to Libya, advocates EastMed energy cooperation
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    PoliticsForeign Policy

    is putting a lot of emphasis on Libya’s future. In this context, Mitsotakis is planning to visit Paris on November 12 to participate in a conference on Libya, organised by French President Emmanuel Macron. Libya’s future has been one of the crucial issues that both men discussed during their latest meeting

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  6. Local elections in Greece a precursor of European vote
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    parties a sense of momentum. A total of 13 regions, or districts, are up for grabs along with 325... as a total of 104 political groupings are being represented in these elections. Traditionally parties... enough support to win from the first round. The northern city will also be holding an unofficial

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  7. Migratory flows and maritime rights create Libya conundrum for Athens
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    PoliticsForeign Policy

    The issue of Libya is a concern again for the Greek government and its diplomats. However, this time problems with Libya do not only concern the internationally-recognised government in Tripoli... worrying developments for Athens. The first concerns the increased migratory flows from Libya

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  8. Newsletter 79 - 24/06/2016

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    Assistance (ELA) for ECB funding. Greek banks hold a total of 9.3 billion of ECB-eligible assets... the UK was holding its Leave/Remain referendum on the same day. “For now,” I replied. We laughed... populists and nationalists to step in, holding the EU up as a convenient target for this festering anger

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  9. Dendias's Libya tangle cuts off Athens-Tripoli communication
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    PoliticsForeign Policy

    planning his visit to Libya for some time, but due to several postponements the visit was finally... Council, Mohamed al Menfi, also Libya’s former Ambassador to Greece. When Dendias’s airplane landed... energy exploration deal with Ankara based on the 2019 Turkey-Libya memorandum, which Greece has

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  10. Haftar defeats prompt Athens to take fresh look at Libya crisis
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    PoliticsForeign Policy

    Developments in Libya, where a UN-backed government of National Accord (GNA) supported militarily... in Libya. The recent military victories for the GNA have led to nearly all of western Libya being... what is going on in Libya, whose future has become unpredictable. The Greek side turned to Marshall

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