Greece
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Subs deal may be saved, shipyard on the rocks
Greece and Germany appear set to make headway in solving a long-running dispute over the delivery of four submarines, but the fate of a shipyard west of Athens remains in doubt fol
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Greek PM’s alarm over the economy
Greek Prime Minister, George Papandreou set out his government’s aims for the next four years but stressed that the poor state of the economy means that PASOK will have to take som
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Four hands up for leadership
Four candidates have nominated for the election on December 6 for the Presidency of New Democracy.
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Greek Prime Minister: Call for new electoral system
The new PASOK government plans to enhance the role that Parliament plays in decision making and wants to change the electoral law to create smaller constituencies, similar to the s
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Skopje urged to settle name issue with Greece
The EU Commissioner for enlargement has called on FYROM to resolve name dispute to gain admission into the EU.
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Rise in Greek jobless to 9.6 pct in July
July saw a substantial rise in unemployment in Greece, according to statistics released by the National Statistical Service.
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NGO: Asylum seekers poorly treated in Greece
Human Rights Watch has accused Greece of treating migrants and asylum seekers poorly.
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Papandreou in Istanbul
Greek Prime Minister George Papandreou took advantage of an unexpected visit to Turkey, to attend the informal meeting of foreign ministers of South-East European Countries, to me
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Provopoulos: cautious optimism about reform
The Bank of Greece Governor, George Provopoulos, believes that the Greek budget deficit should not exceed 10 percent of GDP next year and that the newly elected Papandreou gover
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Provopoulos: cautious optimism about reform
The Bank of Greece Governor, George Provopoulos, believes that the Greek budget deficit should not exceed 10 percent of GDP next year and that the newly elected Papandreou gover