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Athens facing diplomatic developments on several fronts in September September will be a crucial month for Greek diplomacy as many issues are due to resurface again and will need to be handled properly.
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PoliticsForeign Policy
Russia responds to expulsions but diplomatic row seen petering out Russia has expelled two Greek diplomats and has forbidden two others from entering the country in retaliation to a similar move by Athens a month ago.
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PoliticsGreek Politics
Fire fallout casts doubt on Tsipras’s post-MoU strategy There is speculation that political fallout from the wildfire in Mati, where the death toll is approaching 100, may affect Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras’s strategy for the last stretch of the current administration’s time in office.
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PoliticsGreek Politics
High level of opposition to Macedonia name deal seems to boost New Democracy’s ratings New Democracy shows no signs of letting up in its criticism of the government over the Macedonian name deal, which has received strong backing from European officials but is proving to be highly unpopular within Greece.
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PoliticsForeign Policy
Athens turns its attention to settling differences with Albania Athens appears to be playing a pivotal role in behind the scenes negotiations regarding the efforts of both the Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia (FYROM) and Albania to join the European Union.
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PoliticsForeign Policy
After signing name deal, Athens and Skopje face several more steps Athens has already composed the letter to NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg, which will be sent following the ratification of the agreement between Greece and the Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia (FYROM) that was signed on Sunday.
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PoliticsForeign Policy
After reaching name settlement, Skopje and Athens face more hurdles to ratify deal The Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia (FYROM) and Greece reached an agreement on Tuesday that will involve the former changing its name to the Republic of North Macedonia, in order to end a 27-year dispute.
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PoliticsGreek Politics
Parties draw dividing lines ahead of new protests over name issue The coalition is bracing itself for another round of protests over the Macedonia name talks, which remain finely balanced and a source of major domestic political friction.
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PoliticsForeign Policy
Macedonia name deal in hands of Tsipras and Zaev The onus is on the prime ministers of Greece and the Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia (FYROM) to seal an agreement on the name issue in the coming days.
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PoliticsGreek Politics
Mitsotakis applies pressure over MoU exit and name talks Political developments in Italy, and the effect they are having on bond yields, as well as the discussions with the Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia (FYROM), which have entered a crucial phase, are putting more pressure on the Greek government.