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  1. Athens assesses new Turkish government, potential impact on imminent drive for fresh talks
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    PoliticsForeign Policy

    controversial statements regarding the West, like Interior Minister Suleyman Soylu, have been removed... by Erdogan since new Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan is one of his closest aides. Fidan headed... head of MIT, while Yasar Guler was appointed as Defence Minister. Greek view From a Greek perspective

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  2. Post-election blamestorming or Why Harris lost and the Democrats should nominate Oprah
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    Agora

    , Springsteen, and Cardi B were trotted out at her rallies. Rather than getting Oprah to endorse her.... Democrats should get to work recruiting Oprah now. *Frank de Mita is a former field operative

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  3. Syria developments dominate as Athens steps up diplomatic exchanges
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    PoliticsForeign Policy

    two-day ministerial meeting between George Gerapetritis and his Turkish counterpart Hakan Fidan... of recent comments by Turkish Defense Minister Yasar Guler, who reiterated Ankara’s contentious positions

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  4. Greece, Cyprus and Israel bolster trilateral ties as Turkey looms in background

    PoliticsForeign Policy

    Athens and Jerusalem. Turkey recently warned Greece, via Defence Minister Yasar Guler, against... Mediterranean. Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan recently spoke of the need for unity between Cyprus’s two

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  5. Government tests cross-party consensus with postal vote amendment
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    postal voting in the upcoming European Parliament elections hangs in the balance after Interior Minister Niki Kerameus tabled an amendment to extend the scheme to national polls. The surprise move angered

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  6. First round of local elections leave Greek politics finely balanced
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    Democracy’s incumbent Vassilis Michaloliakos was beaten into second place by independent Yiannis Moralis... incumbent Giorgos Kaminis all the way. According to Interior Ministry projections Kaminis was expected

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  7. With eye on elections, Tsipras talks up public sector hirings
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    to be beaten in those ballots and it would risky to hold a national vote in the wake... with 4,500 next year. Meanwhile, the Interior Ministry estimates that there are roughly 35,000

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  8. New Democracy tries to win over voters with crackdown on bank charges, migration
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    severely brain-damaged after being beaten and sexually assaulted by a Pakistani migrant on the island... politician met with EU interior ministers on Tuesday in Copenhagen, where he pressed for faster

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  9. Newsletter 277 -11/12/2020

    Newsletters

    PM rebuffs Covid-19 criticism Mitsotakis defends govt stance but is forced to extend some measures until Jan After being forced to extend Covid-19 restrictions into January, Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis tried to defend this week his, and his gover...

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  10. Budget deficit of 6.38 bln in Aug confirmed; target beaten due to one offs
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    EconomyMacroeconomy

    The budget primary balance was confirmed at a deficit of 6.38 billion euros in the first eight months of 2021, compared with a deficit of 5.48 billion in the same period last year, the final Finance Ministry (MoF) budget execution data showed on Monday....

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