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

    statements of the Greek Prime Minister in Brussels provoked strong reactions to Turkey and Libya...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

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

    - and this was the purpose of the visit - to maintain a strong relationship with eastern Libya and therefore... 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

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  3. Excluded from Libya talks, Athens vows to block decisions that ignore sea border concerns
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    PoliticsForeign Policy

    at bringing an end to the longstanding conflict in Libya. Following Moscow’s recent unsuccessful efforts... the possibility of the memorandum on sea borders between Ankara and UN backed government in Libya going... second meeting on the Libyan crisis. In an interview with Alpha TV on Thursday, Mitsotakis warned

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  4. Athens looks to bolster ties with African states, beyond Libya
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    PoliticsForeign Policy

    of this absence was the signing of the Turkey-Libya Maritime Boundary Treaty in November 2019, which served as a warning for Greece and the way it views Africa. Also, Turkey’s military presence in Libya and its... this framework, it is of utmost importance Greece’s participation at a high-level meeting on Libya organised

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  5. Turkey's new Libya MoU prompts swift reaction from Athens, which mulls further moves
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    PoliticsForeign Policy

    and Turkey provoked strong reaction in Libya itself. There was criticism from the president of the Libyan... by Ankara. Last Monday, much to Greek frustration, Turkey and Libya signed a memorandum of understanding..., Egypt stands ready to make itself felt in the area either with an autonomous strong naval presence

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  6. Mitsotakis seeks Libya cooperation, keeps open mind on extending territorial waters
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    PoliticsForeign Policy

    The interview given by Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis to ANT-1 TV on Monday did not only focus... to contest and challenge in practical terms Greek sovereign rights via the Libya-Turkey memorandum. Commenting on the attitude of Turkey and the memorandum with Libya, Mitsotakis announced the intention

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  7. Apartment prices rise by 6.9 pct in Q1
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    EconomyMacroeconomy

    on revised data, apartment prices increased on average by 10.4 percent in Athens, 7 percent in Thessaloniki, 4 percent in other cities and 4.6 percent in other areas of Greece. Apartment prices in Greece... of decline was seen in Q4 2012, when apartment prices showed a YoY drop of 12.8 percent. Since Q1 2018

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  8. Erdogan's Hagia Sophia move adds to complexity, uncertainty of Greek-Turkish relations
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    PoliticsForeign Policy

    compromised, the issue is stirring up some strong sentiments among Greeks because the building is seen... Minister Nikos Dendias stressed, though, in an interview with Skai TV on Sunday: “We should avoid the danger of treating the Hagia Sophia issue as a Greek-Turkish one. It is not, it is not even an EU

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  9. Apartment prices up by 2.5 pct in Q3 as recovery trend continues
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    EconomyMacroeconomy

    percent was noted, and is the third increase in apartment prices in almost a decade. Compared to the previous quarter, apartment prices rose by 1 percent, gaining slightly on the previous quarter..., improving against the drop of 2.4 percent in 2016. Apartment prices have been declining since the first

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  10. Athens takes plunge on gas exploration, sees hope in Israel-Lebanon deal
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    PoliticsForeign Policy

    located in the area between Greece and Libya," Mitsotakis said in an interview with ANT-1 TV, last Monday. It appears that Athens has decided to begin surveys in response to the recent Turkish-Libya... and the island of Crete. "We want to make an opening with Libya as a whole, so that we can finally

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