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Athens has been offered a great opportunity to exploit the European wave of dissatisfaction with Ankara by responding calmly to provocations, and persistently highlighting Ankara’s violations of Greece’s sovereignty in the Aegean and Eastern Mediterranean.

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Naturally Greece’s differences with Turkey are more complex than those with Albania and the path is more difficult, but here too the issue to be resolved is the delimitation of maritime boundarie

With the election of Erdogan’s chosen candidate, Ersin Tatar, many believe that Ankara’s control over the occupied territories will be even tighter and more glaring.

Thousands demonstrated yesterday in Paris and other French cities in the name of democracy – to declare that they will not be afraid, that they will not submit to self-censorship, and that they will make no concessions to terrorism.

Greece has openly expressed its willingness to commence a substantial dialogue with Turkey which both the EU and the US strongly support.

The government must not allow the pandemic and the Turkish crisis to disorient them and they must speed up reform efforts so as to implement necessary changes.

The best answer to Turkish provocations is always diplomacy. That way Athens demonstrates that it is by being the trustworthy regional interlocutor and that in contrast with Turkey it can be a basic pillar of stability.

The issue to be decided in elections in Turkish-occupied Cyprus is whether dialogue and negotiations will proceed or whether Ankara’s provocative stance and the political fatigue of the Turkish-Cypriots will result in deeper impasses.

Even if one accepts the contention that the left-wing government did not intentionally tailor the Criminal Code to benefit Golden Dawn, Syriza has yet to convincingly answer the charge that it was well aware of the repercussions

Liberty and democracy prevailed. Both those who carried out Golden Dawn’s crimes and those who masterminded them should be jailed now Yet this battle is not over.

'This is proof of the power of the parliamentary system and of the separation of powers - of unity, truth and the proper functioning [of the state],' the PM said after the verdict.

The trial of Golden Dawn lasted five-and-a-half years and that was in order to safeguard judicial procedures and the rights of the defendants.

'We must send a message to the younger generations, a message against fascism,” said 69-year old Sophia. “It’s our duty to democracy to be here today, to show we are standing up against such criminal actions.'

Greece is obliged to implement the necessary reforms so that it can lure investments in the context of the green transition.

Now Donald Trump can offer a valuable service - he can through his illness persuade people about the importance of wearing masks and abiding by social distancing guidelines.

The polls show how citizens judge actions and behaviours and that they constantly seek solutions to the everyday problems which affect their quality of life.

In contrast to the main opposition leader, who is irked when his cadres express criticism, Kyriakos Mitsotakis made clear that he will not tolerate the indifference of his associates towards citizens and their needs.

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Both the government and its scientific advisory committee have discussed the issues of smaller classes and rolling work schedules.

The PM told his ministers clearly quite a while ago that the government would not squander EU pandemic recovery funding with the thoughtlessness of the nouveau riche.

The dilemma “self-protection or lockdown” posed by the PM in a nationally televised statement was viewed by the opposition as an effort by the government to shift its responsibilities to the citizenry.

The images that followed the destruction of the Moria camp with homeless migrants finding refuge even in cemeteries bred a climate of guilt in Brussels

The procedures agreed to by the EU partners in order to disburse EU funds to each member-state is a great opportunity for Greece at long last to craft and acquire ownership of its own reform programme.

A minister one day calls for faithful implementation of public health measures and the next he violates the measures to display his piety and respect for the Church.

The citizens who were hit hard by the natural disaster must not be left to their own devices nor can the routine public sector foot dragging be tolerated.

We must not forget the heroism of doctors, the value of a proactive state that aids the weak, and the importance of certain underestimated professions.

The promotion of the general secretary of civil protection to the rank of deputy minister for civil protection and crisis management was a step in the right direction as central planning and coordination are necessary.

On the refugee-migration issue and the situation in Moria European Commission President declared that the Dublin Regulation concerning migration must be replaced

In the summer months it seems the government rested on its prior laurels and became forgetful. Recently it botched simple things like the size of masks for school children.

The Greek government justifiably appears satisfied with Turkey’s first move toward de-escalation without concessions from Athens and with a halt of provocations