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Energy drives closer cooperation between Greece, Cyprus and Egypt Greece, Cyprus and Egypt have agreed to accelerate talks on the outstanding issues related to the delineation of the three countries' Exclusive Economic Zones (EEZ).
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PoliticsForeign Policy
Kerry positive during Athens visit, shows keen interest in Cyprus and energy Strong support for Greece over its struggle to handle the refugee situation and the economic reform programme were the main public messages to emerge from the visit to Athens by US Secretary of State John Kerry last Friday.
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EconomyProgramme
Privatisation of power transmission firm ADMIE a key challenge among prior actions The privatisation of the electricity transmission company (ADMIE) is one of the thirteen prior actions Greece has to implement by December 11 to unlock the next sub-tranche of 1 billion.
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PoliticsForeign Policy
Greece changing direction on energy policy, warms to US-backed projects Following a meeting with his Bulgarian counterpart Daniel Mitov in Athens on Wednesday, Foreign Minister Nikos Kotzias commented that “the world is changing and energy sources are changing,” which appears to be confirmation of the Greek government’s switch in energy policy.
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PoliticsForeign Policy
SYRIZA seems to be mulling a switch in Greece's energy policy The SYRIZA-led government in Athens appears to be re-orientating its policy and strategic relations in regards to the energy sector.
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EconomyProgramme
Lenders set out 49 milestones for Greece to meet before next bailout tranche The Eurogroup Working Group (EWG) decided on Friday a long list of 49 milestones that Greece will have to achieve by mid-October for the disbursement of the next bailout sub-tranche of 2 billion euros.
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EconomyProgramme
Overhaul of energy market among tasks looming for government On top of the fiscal policy measures and pension reforms the new government has to work on in the next few weeks, it also has to meet key deliverables in the energy sector over the coming months as part of its commitments in the third bailout programme.
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EconomyProgramme
These are the bailout deliverables expected from Greece in September Greece’s caretaker cabinet was sworn in on August 28 and on the same day, the European Commission (EC) President Jean-Claude Juncker sent a letter to the caretaker Prime Minister Vassiliki Thanou.
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EconomyProgramme
The targets and deadlines in Greece's privatisation programme The third Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) attached to the third Greek bailout programme signed on August 19 envisages an ambitious privatiaation programme with total proceeds estimated at 6.4 billion euros by 2017.