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Greece and Turkey differ on agenda as they prepare for foreign ministers to meet The countdown to the next meeting between the Greek and Turkish foreign ministers is underway, potentially paving the way for more significant steps in the ongoing discussions between the two countries.
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PoliticsForeign Policy
Greece and Turkey take step forward in ties after leaders' talks on UNGA sidelines Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis believes Greece and Turkey have a chance to agree on the delimitation of the maritime zones.
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New Himare elections pose fresh challenge for Greek-Albanian relations Athens is questioning the result of the local municipal elections on Sunday in Albania’s southwestern town of Himare and the victory of ruling Socialist party’s candidate Vangjel Tavo due to doubts raised by members of the ethnic Greek minority.
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PoliticsGreek Politics
Mitsotakis underlines support for MEP Beleri as field for PASOK leadership vote widens Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis had the opportunity on Monday to double down on his support for Fredi Beleri, the ethnic Greek politician whose imprisonment has been at the heart of an ongoing diplomatic spat between Greece and Albania.
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NATO summit also gives PM chance to address issues with neighbours NATO’s 75th anniversary summit in Washington is expected to focus on the war in Ukraine and the increase in the defence budgets of its 32 members, but Athens is poised to address three of its own foreign and bilateral affairs during the sideline meetings.
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PoliticsForeign Policy Name deal and Beleri case test Greece's relations with North Macedonia, Albania Athens is facing a testing period in its bilateral relations with its neighbouring countries North Macedonia and Albania, respectively.
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PoliticsGreek Politics
Foreign policy tops political agenda as relations with Greece's neighbours come under scrutiny Greece’s relations with its immediate neighbours are dominating the country’s political agenda at the start of this week, testing New Democracy’s foreign policy record, which has been one of the government’s strongest cards since coming to power in 2019.
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PoliticsGreek Politics
Mitsotakis accused of flippancy over handling of diplomatic relations with neighbours Opposition parties are accusing Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis of putting his party above national interests over the recent handling of relations with Albania and Turkey. The prime minister is being criticised for mixing politics with diplomacy after what are described as provocative actions by the leaders of the neighbouring countries.
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PoliticsForeign Policy
Greece's relations with neighbours in Western Balkans becoming more complex Athens is following developments in its northern neighbourhood, the Western Balkans, with some concern. The current geopolitical and political atmosphere in the region is a worry for the European Union, as well as Greece.
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PoliticsForeign Policy
Greece and Turkey move ahead with talks on Confidence Building Measures Delegations from Greece and Turkey discussing Confidence Building Measures (CBMs) are due to meet at the Ministry of Defence in Athens on Monday.