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PM doubles down on constitutional reform as pre‑election strategy hardens
Despite criticism from Greece’s opposition parties, Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis maintains that a broad revision of the Greek Constitution is necessary for the country’s future.
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Greece and Turkey search for way forward as leaders prepare for rare meeting
The first meeting between Greek and Turkish leaders in roughly 18 months will take place on Wednesday, with both sides already signalling their intentions and expectations for the new round of talks under the 6th High-Level Cooperation Council, to be held in Ankara.
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Landmark Katseli Law ruling hits lenders, eases borrower burden
The Supreme Court’s plenary delivered this week a landmark judgment that reshapes the financial and legal landscape for thousands of indebted Greek households and the institutions that service their loans.
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New migration law passes amid questions over Chios tragedy
The latest legislation put forward by Greece’s centre-right government aimed at making the country’s migration framework stricter was passed through Parliament on Thursday amid acrimony over a deadly incident in the Aegean earlier this week and grave accusations from Migration Minister Thanos Plevris.
Deadly collision throws spotlight on government’s migration policy
PM concedes cooperation may be necessary as opinion polls continue to deny outright win
Economy
Trade deficit jumps to 3.5 bln in Dec, full year down by 5.9 pct at 33.52 bln
Greece’s trade deficit rose by 2.4 percent year-on-year (YoY) in December, after a drop of 15.1 percent in November, according to data released by ELSTAT on Friday.
Business landscape dominated by SMEs, six in 10 workers earn below 1,200 euros
Labour market ends 2025 with a positive hiring balance of 77,074 jobs
Society
EBRD reports highlights demographic headwinds Greece has to navigate
The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) Transition Report 2025-26, "Brave Old World," identifies Greece as a rapidly ageing economy facing mounting demographic challenges, necessitating bold policy responses centered on extending working lives, boosting productivity through technology, and facilitating targeted labor mobility.
OECD report highlights stark contrasts in health system
Greece’s 14–29s: Ambitious, anxious and lacking trust
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Podcast - Walking a tightrope: Greece’s geopolitical balancing act
Greece is navigating one of its most complex geopolitical moments in years — from tensions stretching across Venezuela, Greenland, Iran, and Ukraine to the high‑stakes energy diplomacy of the Vertical Corridor.
From nice story to pulped fiction: Carney delivers reality check on rules-based order
Record bonds, rising bills: Greece’s economic paradox