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Mitsotakis tempers expectations for EP vote, Kasselakis talks up prospects
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Bar on extreme right party triggers developments across political spectrum
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Government touts upgrades to civil protection amid early start to wildfire season
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PM aims to mend ties with church and stem loss of right-wing voters
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ND seeks ban on far-right party running in EP elections
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Greece and Turkey move ahead with talks on Confidence Building Measures
Marriage equality bill causing reverberations within ruling party and opposition
The same-sex marriage bill is continuing to cause turmoil in Greece’s main political parties as at least one minister looks set to quit the New Democracy cabinet over the issue, while some SYRIZA officials have taken exception to the leftist party’s leader, Stefanos Kasselakis, ordering his MPs to vote in favour of the draft legislation or face expulsion.
Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis indicated last week that New Democracy lawmakers who disagree with the law change to allow gay couples to marry in civil ceremonies and to have adoption rights, but not be able to use surrogate mothers, should abstain ...
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