"Harper visits floundering Greece as strategic Turkey ascends next door
By Peter O'Neil, Europe Correspondent, Postmedia News June 17, 2011
When Prime Minister Stephen Harper decided to visit Greece following the G8 summit last month in France the furrowed-eyebrow reaction from some analysts was: 'What about Turkey?'
Greece, with just under 11 million people, is staggering under a debt so vast it is barely able to assert its own sovereignty, let alone exert regional influence. Its trade with Canada is tiny and shrinking."
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