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Athens facing diplomatic developments on several fronts in September
PoliticsForeign PolicySeptember 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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Capture of soldiers adds to complexity of Greek-Turkish relations
PoliticsForeign PolicyThe arrest of two Greek servicemen last Wednesday in the northern border region of Evros is causing much concern in Athens as officials wait to find out what Turkish authorities will decide to do with the soldiers.
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Cyprus EEZ keeps Greek-Turkish relations on edge
PoliticsForeign PolicyTensions are still running high between Athens and Ankara after a Turkish vessel rammed a Greek coast guard boat off the Imia islets in the eastern Aegean on February 12.
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Hydrocarbons add to tension between Turkey, Greece and Cyprus
PoliticsForeign PolicyTensions have risen between Turkey, the Republic of Cyprus and Greece amid Nicosia’s bid to progress with its hydrocarbon plans.
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Athens wants to keep Ankara lines open despite EU reservations, S-400 deal
PoliticsForeign PolicyTurkey's decision to sign a controversial deal worth 2.14 billion euros with Russia for S-400 anti-aircraft missiles has sparked concerns within NATO and the European Union, putting the Greek government on alert as well.
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Varosha move puzzles amid low expectations on Cyprus
PoliticsForeign PolicyAthens and Nicosia are still trying to figure out what is behind Turkey's recent decision to open up Maronite villages and the “ghost city” of Famagusta (Varosha).
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UN steers clear of Cyprus blame game as focus moves to hydrocarbons
PoliticsForeign PolicyUnited Nations Special Advisor to Cyprus Espen Barth Eide has urged all sides to abandon the blame game following the collapse of the Cyprus talks in Crans-Montana and to reflect on what the next steps should be.
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Blame game follows collapse of Cyprus reunification talks
PoliticsForeign PolicyAthens remains on high diplomatic alert following the collapse of the Cyprus talks in Crans-Montana.
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Cyprus talks fail to deliver result, leave concerns about future ties
PoliticsForeign PolicyΑn effort to move close towards the reunification of Cyprus concluded in the early hours on Friday when United Nations Secretary General Antonio Guterres announced the collapse of talks after nine days in Crans-Montana, Switzerland.
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Some optimism for Cyprus talks but complex issues remain
PoliticsForeign PolicyCrucial talks to focus on the core issues of the Cyprus problem are expected to begin on Monday in the resort of Crans-Montana of Switzerland.