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Greek-Russian energy collaboration on Tuesday
Productive Reconstruction and Energy Minister Panos Skourletis had a phone contact on Tuesday with the Russian Minister of Energy Alexander Novak. The two officials discussed the accelerations of the preparation procedures for the 9th Joint Interministerial Committee meeting in November.
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EU officials to review progress in Greek bailout talks
Senior EU officials will confer by telephone late on Aug. 7 on progress in negotiations between Greece and its international creditors on a third bailout for the near-bankrupt euro zone country with Germany reported to be warning against haste.
Greek PM Tsipras meets with Hollande, al-Sisi in Egypt
Greek Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras met with French President Francois Hollande and Egyptian President Abdel-Fatah al-Sisi on the sidelines of the inauguration ceremony of the new Suez Canal expansion in Egypt Thursday.
Egypt's Sisi inaugurates 'new Suez Canal'
President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi kicked off a lavish ceremony on August 6 to unveil a "new" Suez Canal, as Egypt sought to boost its economy and international standing by expanding the vital waterway.
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FM: Important to be represented at New Suez Canal ceremony
Serbian Foreign Minister Ivica Dacic has said that it is "important for Serbia to attend the opening of a new section of the Suez Canal."
Dacic, who is in Egypt this Thursday, said the event is an opportunity for bilateral talks.
Tsipras to meet with leaders in Egypt
Greek PM Alexis Tsipras will meet with French President Francois Hollande, Russian Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev and Egyptian President Fattah Sisi on the sidelines of his official visit to Egypt for the inauguration of the hew Suez Canal Thursday.
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Egypt seeks cash, prestige boost with 'new Suez Canal'
Egypt on August 6 inaugurates a "new Suez Canal" waterway touted as an achievement rivalling the digging of the original, as it seeks to boost both its economy and international standing.
Tspiras to attend Suez Canal inauguration
Greek PM Alexis Tsipras might find some peace away from his inter-party squabbling, as he will be attending the official inauguration of the new Suez Canal scheduled for August 6 in Egypt.
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Egypt says 'new Suez Canal' ready for business
Egypt said on July 29 that the "new Suez Canal" was ready for navigation for all kinds of ships, as authorities geared up to launch the shipping route officially next month.
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Ships cross Egypt's New Suez Canal in first test-run
The first cargo ships passed through Egypt's New Suez Canal on July 25 in a test-run before it opens next month, state media reported, 11 months after the army began constructing the $8 billion canal alongside the existing 145-year-old Suez Canal.