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  1. Podcast - Long live the revolution: The legacy of Greece's 1821 war of independence

    Agora

    Greece is celebrating the 200th anniversary of its war of independence, which began in 1821 and allowed Greeks to free themselves of Ottoman rule and oppression, and form their own nation-state. To mark this occasion, we spoke to Sakis Gekas, the Hellenic Heritage Foundation (HHF) Chair of Modern

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  2. General govt primary cash deficit at 7.01 bln in Sept, arrears up by 113 mln
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    EconomyMacroeconomy

    Greece’s general government (gg) primary cash deficit came to 7.01 billion euros in the first nine months of the year compared to a surplus of 4.53 billion in the same period last year, according... at a deficit of 7.01 billion euros. The budget primary balance for the same time last year came

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  3. Newsletter 271 -30/10/2020

    Newsletters

    with the upcoming emergency EU summit on Thursday on the subject of the pandemic. A political row has... at 7.01 bln September figure confirmed as missing target by 9.58 billion euros The budget primary balance recorded a deficit of 7.01 billion euros in the first nine months of 2020, compared to a surplus

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  4. Newsletter 82 - 15/07/2016

    Newsletters

    hints at changes to electoral bill Govt at loggerheads with judiciary over Siemens trial suspension... will continue next week, in the final stretch before the vote. The government’s row with the judiciary also

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  5. Athens believes name deal still alive, waits for move from Zaev
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    PoliticsForeign Policy

    referendum was void due to a low turnout. This reference in the Ministry's announcement hints at an ongoing row between Kotzias and Kammenos, which started when the foreign minister recently claimed

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  6. New Democracy sees glimmer of hope in polls following support measures
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    International Fair in September. “Truth Squad” funding row New Democracy continues to face questions from... declarations as well as to the financial crime prosecutor, which they claim hints at the existence

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  7. ND braces for rural backlash to OPEKEPE scandal as law and order initiatives take centre stage

    PoliticsGreek Politics

    , as mounting discontent over the OPEKEPE scandal and the government’s handling of rural affairs... focus back on law and order in a bid to win back disaffected conservative voters. Rural Development Minister Kostas Tsiaras is set to meet New Democracy deputies from rural constituencies today

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  8. New Democracy losing grip on regions as farmers’ protests highlight rural frustration
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    numbers of voters in rural areas. Footage of the visit show the PM’s convoy being diverted along farm... in rural areas, where anger is boiling over of the misappropriation of farm subsidies, combined... the mood, which has grown increasingly restive as rural voters complained of being condemned

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  9. Budget primary shows deficit of 7.01 bln as revenues suffer in September

    EconomyMacroeconomy

    The budget primary balance recorded a deficit of 7.01 billion euros in the first nine months of 2020, compared to a surplus of 4.47 billion noted in September 2019, the preliminary Finance Ministry (MoF) budget execution bulletin for September showed on Thursday. The primary surplus was below its

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  10. Officials downplay significance of Trump F-35 signal to Turkey amid fears of softer US sanctions

    PoliticsGreek Politics

    Greek officials have pushed back against the suggestion that US President Donald Trump plans to lift sanctions on Turkey allowing it to return to the F-35 procurement programme, in response to hints..., from just over 14 percentage points in the last round of polling, to 11.5 points. ND has given up 1.1

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