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In 2014, Greece took on the EU presidency, succeeding Lithuania and preceding Italy. The presidency began with a meeting in Athens and was marked by priorities such as growth, employment, and immigration. Greece faced the challenge of implementing its agenda before the EU elections in May, which could increase euro-skepticism. The government aimed to confirm its economic recovery with a projected 0.6% growth after six years of recession.

Which country did Greece take over the EU presidency from in 2014?

• Italy

• Portugal

• Lithuania

• Spain

What event marks the official start of Greece's EU presidency?

• A meeting in Athens

• A ceremony in Brussels

• A speech by the Prime Minister

• A summit in Rome

Which of the following is NOT a priority for Greece's EU presidency?

• Maritime policy

• Growth

• Immigration

• Healthcare

Why does Greece have less than six months to implement its EU presidency program?

• Because of a change in government

• Because of upcoming European elections

• Due to a financial crisis

• Due to a natural disaster

What is the projected economic growth for Greece in 2014?

• 1.2%

• 0.6%

• 0.3%

• 2.0%