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The Greek Current
The Greek Current

The Oruc Reis drillship, the State Department's report on violations of Greek airspace, and Greek-Egyptian relations

Journalist Angelos Athanasopoulos joins The Greek Current to analyze Turkey’s latest provocative decision to send the Oruc Reis research vessel into a new area south of the Greek island of Kastellorizo and near the island of Rhodes. We’ll also discuss a recent State Department report on violations of Greek airspace, and the visit by Egypt’s president to Greece.

Angelos Athanasopoulos is the editor in chief of politics for the Greek newspaper To Vima.

You can read the articles we discuss on The Daily Roundup here: 

Ελληνοτουρκικά : Το Oruc Reis συνεχίζει, οι ΗΠΑ αγνοούν τις υπερπτήσεις

Greece, Egypt seek Biden role in East Mediterranean dispute

Greek-Egyptian cooperation deepening

Pompeo Traveling to Turkey for Meeting with Patriarch; No Govt. Meetings on Agenda

Turkish Foreign Ministry irked by Pompeo’s Istanbul visit

Turkey offended by Pompeo's plan to discuss religious issues

Senators press Trump administration on Libya arms embargo

Greece to offer 50% tax break for returning professionals and 'digital migrants'

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