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PM defends stance on North Macedonia dispute amid opposition pressure Greece’s opposition parties are trying to put pressure on Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis over his handling of foreign policy issues amid friction with neighbouring Albania and North Macedonia.
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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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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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Athens wary of North Macedonia PM's intentions, hopes for EU support over name issue Greece will be monitoring the intentions and rhetoric of North Macedonia’s new Prime Minister Hristijan Mickoski whose government received a vote of confidence from the country’s Parliament late on Sunday.
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Greece targets seat on UN Security Council as North Macedonia row rumbles on The United Nations General Assembly is expected to vote on Thursday regarding Greece’s candidacy for a non-permanent seat at the Security Council for the 2025-2026 term.
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PoliticsForeign Policy PM defends scepticism about name deal as he waits for official position from Skopje Athens is waiting for the government in Skopje to take an official position amid the negative mood created by the statements and actions of the newly elected president and the prime minister of North Macedonia.
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Resurfacing of Prespes Agreement troubles PM as poll picks up on protest vote The renewed focus on the Prespes Agreement has reignited divisions within New Democracy and put Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis on the spot as he battles criticism from parties on both left and right.
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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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PoliticsForeign Policy North Macedonia's new president triggers diplomatic row with Greece on her first day A diplomatic row erupted on Sunday between Athens and Skopje due to the swearing-in ceremony of the new President of North Macedonia.
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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.