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Newsletter 228 -15/11/2019
was made up of motorcycles (3,525), lorries (2,365), and buses (122). Passenger cars accounted for over 84.... Opposition SYRIZA were quick to condemn the police’s actions, with former Interior Minister Alexis
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Tsipras conducts varied reshuffle in further bid to revitalise coalition
PoliticsGreek Politics, Papakosta revealed her bid to form a new party, but soon followed that by meeting with Defence... be leaving the Interior Ministry to become SYRIZA’s secretary, several other frontline officials... role is Alexis Haritsis. The 41-year-old was appointed interior minister, replacing the outgoing
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Newsletter 417 - 22/03/2024
Democracy MP Kostas Karamanlis. Her office has indicted 23 officials in connection with the safety... by the Interior Ministry, a Greek prosecutor and the country's data protection authority, while several... the upcoming European Parliament elections, and the resignations of a senior Interior Ministry official
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Mitsotakis eyes multiple benefits after nominating top judge to be first female president
PoliticsGreek Politicsher forward to lead the Council of State a few years ago, it would have to put forward a convincing reason for not backing her candidacy now. Left-wing website Documento claimed on Thursday that New... in a secret ballot so there is no way of verifying if New Democracy’s representatives backed her
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Government under fire for supporting controversial fertility conference
PoliticsGreek Politicsgreeted the TV spot used to promote it, which featured a woman expressing her regret for putting her... Sakellaropoulou announced that she was withdrawing her endorsement, while the state media also cut ties... to react. Following Sakellaropoulou’s withdrawal, opposition SYRIZA praised her quick reflexes
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Parties gear up for vote on bill permitting private universities
PoliticsGreek Politicssources and was using it for her own campaign purposes. Assimakopoulou denied this was the case and claimed that her mailing list had been compiled over a number of years, based on contact with diaspora... before receiving an email from the Interior Ministry regarding the postal vote. The inference
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PASOK elects new leader, hopes to stop slide and regroup
PoliticsGreek Politicsof late PASOK founding member and minister Giorgos Gennimatas, on her path to the leadership. Gennimata, though, is seen as a relative lightweight with not outstanding achievements during her time... and To Potami, back to the party. However, her election opens up the possibility of a compromise being found
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Saving Angela Merkel with the help of Alexis Tsipras
Agorafor more positive reasons. The German chancellor Angela Merkel - embattled politically at home by her... summit with something of a political compromise on refugees and migration in her hands. Otherwise, her... to implement unilateral asylum policies that would have brought the downfall of her five months-old government
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Opposition parties continue to pursue wiretap claims, as surveillance bill passes first hurdle
PoliticsGreek Politicsthe intelligence service EYP to the operation of the Predator spyware via a government contractor... from invoices and bank statements pertaining to the activities of EYP contractor Krikel, which..., transactions totalling 5.3 million euros linked to the government contractor appear to have escaped
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Newsletter 277 -11/12/2020
PM rebuffs Covid-19 criticism Mitsotakis defends govt stance but is forced to extend some measures until Jan After being forced to extend Covid-19 restrictions into January, Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis tried to defend this week his, and his gover...
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