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  1. Mitsotakis sworn in as prime minister as attention turns to Cabinet picks

    PoliticsGreek Politics

    after New Democracy’s landslide election victory on Sunday. Mitsotakis became Greece’s eighth prime..., immediately afterwards assuming the reigns of office from Alexis Tsipras at the prime ministerial... the Interior Ministry. Chrisochoidis appointed the ministry under former Prime Minister George

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  2. Newsletter 488 - 12/12/2025

    Newsletters

    evolved into a test of Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis’s authority, with implications for party... interventions from across the political spectrum. Former prime minister Kostas Karamanlis warned... others saw them as legitimate pressure. The findings highlighted the government’s dilemma: appearing

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  3. Lowest income groups in Greece saw wages drop and taxes rise most during crisis

    Society

    Lower income groups in Greece saw their tax burden increase by 337.7 percent from 2008 to 2012... percent from 2008 to 2012, the bottom three income groups saw their earnings from wages sink the most...) was in the 5th decile while those at the top saw their wage income fall by 9.3 percent. It also finds

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  4. Debt talks to be prime focus after Easter
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    approved the necessary interventions. As far as Athens is concerned, of course Prime Minister Alexis

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  5. Newsletter 387 - 30/06/2023

    Newsletters

    PoliticsMitsotakis re-elected, Tsipras beaten and far right resurgentSunday’s election delivered a comfortable majority and a second four-year term for Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis, dealt... into 158 seats in Parliament. Main opposition party SYRIZA saw its support dwindle even further

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  6. Samaras shoots, Samaras scores!
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    Agora

    “Samaras rescues Greece” – it’s the headline the prime minister and many in his office would have cherished. But Giorgos Samaras, the striker without a club, has beaten premier Antonis to the title... that also saw them through the game with Ivory Coast. At a time when Greek society is so deeply divided

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  7. ND on spot over police raid but opinion poll ratings provide comfort
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    that they were beaten and arrested for supposedly impeding the police’s work after refusing to give access... comment from the government spokesman or the prime minister. New Democracy is in tricky territory over... rise for SYRIZA, which saw its backing rise to 25 pct. There was hardly any movement among

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  8. Second round of local elections deliver worrying results for PM, glimmer of hope for opposition

    PoliticsGreek Politics

    winning seven of Greece’s 13 regional authorities in the first round, Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis.... However, he was soundly beaten by Dimitris Kouretas, a candidate put forward by centre-left PASOK... on social media. It should also be noted that the Communist Party (KKE) saw its candidates win six

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  9. More than half of small businesses saw turnover dive by at least 50 pct due to capital controls
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    Economy

    exceeding 70 percent. Overall, nine out of ten companies saw a decline in their revenues with the overall

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  10. The year that Greece (nearly) saw it all
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    Agora

    the eurozone many more. They saw SYRIZA come to power from virtually nowhere a few years earlier

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