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The Netherlands: Europe’s Middleman [analysis]

04/01/201604/01/2016 ENstaff European Union, migration, refugeecrisis, Stratfor, The Netherlands

With the European Union threatened by waves of immigration and economic turbulence, the Dutch have a key role to play in maintaining the fundamental balance and structure of the EU. – Stratfor Global Intelligence

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Alternate Foreign Minister met with Indian Ambassador

30/12/201530/12/2015 ENstaff Foreign Ministry, India, Murugesan Manimekalai, Nikos Xydakis

The meeting reaffirmed the traditionally excellent bilateral relations between Greece and India, as well as Greece’s support for the dialogue between India and the EU.

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Europe’s political and financial challenges in 2016 [analysis]

29/12/2015 ENstaff debt crisis, France, Germany, Greece, political instability, refugeecrisis, Stratfor Global Intelligence, UK

Europe is currently confronted with major political, financial and social challenges that will put EU leaders under pressure, according to the “2016, Annual Forecast” by Stratfor Global Intelligence.

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FM Kotzias: ‘We want to make Greece an energy center’

28/12/201528/12/2015 ENstaff Cyprus, Egypt, Foreign Affairs, Foreign Ministry, Greece, Iran, Israel, Kotzias, Lebanon, Middle East, Palestine

FM Kotzias: “We want to make Greece an energy center. This will upgrade our geopolitical and geo-economic capabilities. It will enable us to have energy at a competitive a cost and at competitive prices. It will contribute to stability in the region.”

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EU calls for ceasefire in the southeast of Turkey

26/12/2015 ENstaff EU, European Union, Kurdish Peace Process, PKK, Turkey

EU :”To avoid further escalation of violence, all political leaders need to call for an immediate ceasefire and to return urgently to the Kurdish Peace Process.”

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amanatidis
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Deputy FM I. Amanatidis’ message to Greeks of the Diaspora

24/12/2015 ENstaff chrtistmas, Diaspora Greeks, Foreign Ministry, Ioannis Amanatis

On the occasion of the Christmas and New Year holiday, Deputy Foreign Minister Ioannis Amanatidis sent a message of optimism and hope to Greeks of the Diaspora.

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Greek Parliament asks for recognition of the Palestinian state

22/12/201522/12/2015 ENstaff Alexis Tsipras, Greek Parliament, Mahmoud Abbas, Palestine

The Greek Parliament unanimously asked for the recognition of the state of Palestine by the Greek government.

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Greek Foreign Ministry recalls Ambassador from Czech Republic

22/12/2015 ENstaff Czech Republic, Eurozone, MFA, Milos Zeman, Panagiotis Sarris

The Greek Ministry of Foreign Affairs recalled Greek Ambassador to Prague, Panagiotis Sarris, following controversial statements by Czech President Milos Zeman, regarding Greece’s status in the Eurozone.

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Alternate FM Xydakis met with Russian Ambassador Maslov

22/12/201522/12/2015 ENstaff Embassy of Russia, Nikos Xydakis, refugee crisis, Russia, Syria, Ukraine

The Alternate Foreign Minister for European Affairs, Nikos Xydakis met with the Russian Ambassador to Athens, Andrey M. Maslov.

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Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas in Athens

21/12/201522/12/2015 ENstaff Alexis Tsipras, Mahmoud Abbas, Palestine, Palestinian Authority, Prokopis Pavlopoulos

After his meeting with Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras, Abbas said Greece could play a crucial role in talks between the Palestinian Authority and Israel. He also called on the Greek MPs to vote in favor of the official recognition of the Palestinian state.

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Ambassador of Norway:”The challenge for the Greek economy is its competitive edge and its business climate” [interview]

07/06/2016 ENstaff

The Ambassador of Norway in Athens, His Excellency Jørn Eugene Gjelstad, spoke to EmbassyNews.net and commented on the current developments in Greek and European politics, the economy and the refugee crisis.

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