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Europe and the New Middle East
Alliances in the Middle East are changing but the EU has been little engaged with the new diplomatic shifts and risks becoming irrelevant in the region, writes Jonathan Spyer. Jonathan...
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European Parliament condemns Turkey’s actions in Exclusive Economic Zone of Greece and Cyprus
Members of the European Parliament have condemned Turkey’s actions in the Exclusive Economic Zone of Greece and Cyprus and have expressed full solidarity with the two member states of the...
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European Parliament blasts Turkey on illegal actions against Greece
European Parliament blasts Turkey in resolution calling for immediate end of illegal actions against Greece With 601 votes in favor, 57 against and 36 abstentions, the Plenary Session of the...
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Turkish Hyper-Activity Reverberates throughout the Middle East
Institute for Contemporary Affairs Founded jointly with the Wechsler Family Foundation <div id="jib_head"> Vol. 20, No. 20 In recent months, Turkey has increased its efforts to enhance its position as...
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EU must consider ‘severe’ sanctions on Turkey, Greece says
BRUSSELS: European Union leaders should impose “severe” economic sanctions on Turkey for a limited time if Ankara does not remove its military vessels and gas drilling ships from waters off...
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Greece: European Union must consider ‘severe’ sanctions on Turkey
European Union leaders should impose "severe" economic sanctions on Turkey for a limited time if Ankara does not remove its military vessels and gas drilling ships from waters off...
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EU to blacklist 31 Belarus officials over election but Cyprus, Greece have to consent
The European Union aims to impose economic sanctions on 31 senior Belarus officials including the country’s interior minister by mid-September, three EU diplomats said, in response to an August 9...
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Cyprus’ President–Greece’s PM coordinate in view of forthcoming European Council meeting
Cyprus’ President, Nikos Anastasiades, had an extensive phone conversation with the Prime Minister of Greece Kyriakos Mitsotakis on Monday in view of the European Council meeting that will take place...
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EU to reaffirm its support for Greek and Cypriot sovereignty at summit-Michel
European Union leaders will decide on a “carrot and stick” approach to Turkey when they meet on September 24-25, their chairman said on Friday, proposing a multi-party conference to defuse...
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Egypt: Remarks by the High Representative / Vice-President Josep Borrell at the press conference with Foreign Minister Shoukry
Check against delivery! Dear Minister [of Foreign Affairs of Egypt, Sameh Shoukry], dear friends, thank you very much for your warm hospitality and for the very important meeting that I...