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  1. Athens turns attention to Libya, advocates EastMed energy cooperation
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    . Libya’s future has been one of the crucial issues that both men discussed during their latest meeting... with the participation of el Mangus. This was the first time Greece participated in a meeting on Libya, which aimed...Following an intense period, during which Greece signed a defence deal with France and renewed

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  2. Ankara springs surprise on Athens with Libya maritime deal

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    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. Migratory flows and maritime rights create Libya conundrum for Athens
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    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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  4. Athens steps up efforts to build links with Libya as EU steps in to assist
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    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... hour. Talks focused on the problem of the irregular arrivals from the northeastern part of Libya

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  5. Diplomatic drive turns to Ukraine and Libya, again

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    and mercenaries from Libya,” Dendias said during their talks in Athens. For Greece to seek and retain... 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

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  6. Dendias's Libya tangle cuts off Athens-Tripoli communication
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    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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  7. Greece set to reopen embassy in Libya as it seeks better ties with Tripoli
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    Libya after receiving an invitation from the Libyan PM during their telephone call on March 16, just... Minister Nikos Dendias recently met with new UN Special Envoy for Libya Ján Kubiš. During the meeting...Greece is due to reopen this Tuesday its embassy in Libya's capital Tripoli, which has been closed

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  8. Excluded from Libya talks, Athens vows to block decisions that ignore sea border concerns
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    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... that he could veto all European decisions related to Libya if they do not annul the sea borders

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  9. FM heads to Ankara for rare talks as Greece and Turkey court Libya
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    in Athens. During this meeting, it became clear to the Greek side that Tripoli is seeking to restore... memorandum, which the Greek side is seeking to be annulled. Return to Libya The very same issue topped the agenda of talks between Mitsotakis and Libya’s al-Menfi on Wednesday in Athens. Following

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  10. Athens moves on after Berlin Conference absence, seeks more active role in Libya developments
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    the warring factions are now willing to seek a political solution. This issue was discussed during... in the Berlin talks. In order to help tackle the crisis in Libya, EU foreign ministers want to revive.... Foreign Minister Nikos Dendias hailed the outcome of Sunday’s conference on the Libya crisis

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