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Greek – Cypriot Foreign Ministers meet, discuss foreign policy

26/05/2016 ENstaff Cyprus, Foreign Affairs, Foreign Ministry, Greece, Kasoulides, Kotzias

Foreign Minister Nikos Kotzias and Foreign Minister of Cyprus, Ioannis Kasoulides, in joint statements following the meeting of the National Council on Foreign Policy referred to foreign policy issues.

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european union foreign affairs 

Eurogroup unlocks further financial assistance to Greece

25/05/2016 ENstaff EU, Eurgroup, Greece, greek economy, IMF

The staff-level agreement between Greece and the institutions contains a package of reforms to be implemented by Greece, and an additional contingency mechanism.

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econ/biz 

Mentorship program for young entrepreneurs by Israel-NBG

24/05/201624/05/2016 ENstaff Embassy of Israel, entepreneurship, Greece, Israel, NBG

The program will officially begin on June 1st,  and it is a cooperation between the National Bank of Greece and Israeli Advanced Technology Industries (IATI), Israel’s largest umbrella organization.

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foreign affairs 

Meeting of the Greece-Republic of Korea Joint Interministerial Committee

23/05/2016 ENstaff Greece, Qatar, Republic of Korea

The meeting was an important step in strengthening the bilateral economic and trade relations between Greece and the Republic of Korea.

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society 

Refugee “hotspots” in Greece unsafe, unsanitary – HRW

22/05/2016 ENstaff Greece, hotspots, human rights, Human Rights Watch, migrants, refugee crisis, refugees, Samos, UNHCR

Police are failing to protect people during frequent incidents of violence in closed centers on the Greek islands known as “hotspots,” Human Rights Watch said. The centers were established for the reception, identification, and processing of asylum seekers and migrants.

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foreign affairs 

Greek FM N. Kotzias met with the Foreign Minister of Turkey

20/05/201619/05/2016 ENstaff Greece, Mevlut Çavuşoğlu, Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Nikos Kotzias, Turkey

Nikos Kotzias met with Mevlüt Çavuşoğlu, within the framework of the NATO Foreign Ministers meeting in Brussels.

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foreign affairs 

FM Kotzias expresses his condolences to French Foreign Minister Jean-Marc Ayrault

20/05/2016 ENstaff Egypt, Egypt Airlines, France, Greece, Nikos Kotzias

Greek Foreign Minister Nikos Kotzias, spoke with his French counterpart, Jean-Marc Ayraulton, on the sidelines of the NATO Ministers in Brussels,

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econ/biz 

Trans Adriatic Pipeline holds ceremony to mark start of construction

18/05/2016 ENstaff Albania, Alexis Tsipras, Azerbaijan, Georgia, Greece, Switzerland, TAP, Trans Adriatic Pipeline, Turkey

Under the auspices of Alexis Tsipras, Prime Minister of the Hellenic Republic, the Trans Adriatic Pipeline (TAP) marked the start of construction of the pipeline project.

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foreign affairs 

Political consultations between Greece, Chile, Argentina and Brazil

16/05/2016 ENstaff Argentina, Brazil, Chile, Greece, Petros Mavroidis

Political consultations were recently held by the Foreign Ministry’s Political Affairs Director, Ambassador Petros Mavroidis, with his counterparts from Chile, Argentina and Brazil.

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foreign affairs 

Meeting of the Greek-Russian Joint Interministerial Committee in Thessaloniki

16/05/201616/05/2016 ENstaff agriculture, Dimitris Mardas, economy, energy, Greece, Maksim Sokolov, Russia

Deputy Foreign Minister Dimitris Mardas and Maksim Sokolov, Transport Minister of the Russian Federation met to discuss the progress that has been made in various sectors of bilateral economic cooperation.

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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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