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FYROM to hold referendum on name-change deal

EU MEMBER STATES Theodoros Benakis -
The Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia (FYROM) will hold a referendum on a deal with Greece to rename the country. Lawmakers approved a September...

Georgia’s Dream (of joining the EU) reaches out to voters

EASTERN PARTNERSHIP Theodoros Benakis -
The leader of Georgia’s Dream party, Bidzina Ivanishvili, has called on voters to stick by him and put their trust in the government of...

Ukraine’s Poroshenko targets Russian church

EASTERN PARTNERSHIP Theodoros Benakis -
The Russian Orthodox Church, which counts millions of followers, is a threat to the Ukraine’s national security. So said Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko on...

Brussels helps educate Syrian refugees in Turkey

EU INSTITUTIONS Theodoros Benakis -
A new assistance package worth €400m for the education of Syrian refugees in Turkey has been approved by the European Commission. This is the...

Russian press targets Armenia’s Pashinyan

EASTERN PARTNERSHIP Theodoros Benakis -
Armenia is Russia’s latest fake news target. A story on popular Russian portal Gazeta.ru, headlined “Keepsake photo: why Pashinyan is following Porosheko's example”. There’s...
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