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Photo by Panayotis Tzamaros/Fosphotos Asylum bill passes as SYRIZA turns up heat on Mitsotakis

The government’s attempt to overhaul Greece’s asylum system with the main aim of speeding up the returns of those not eligible for protection has been approved by Parliament but continues to stoke political controversy.

Photo by MacroPolis ND and SYRIZA square up as Novartis inquiry gets underway

Parliament’s preliminary inquiry into the Novartis affair and the alleged manipulation of the case by former alternate justice minister Dimitris Papangelopoulos to damage SYRIZA’s political rivals was due to begin on Tuesday.

Photo by Panayotis Tzamaros/Fosphotos ND on cusp of brokering deal over diaspora vote as Novartis battle heats up

Although MPs have started to debate the 2020 draft budget, which encapsulates the government’s economic policy going forward, the focus of Greek politics is currently on an apparent rare moment of compromise between the parties over allowing Greeks living abroad to vote in the national elections from their country of residence.

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