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  1. Athens buoyed by content, mood of Mitsotakis trip to Washington
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    PoliticsForeign Policy

    Europe. Additionally, Mitsotakis has announced the appointment of Nikos Tsafos, a member of the Center... of talks Foreign Minister Nikos Dendias held with his US counterpart, Antony Blinken at the US State

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  2. Clash over institutional interference primes political mood ahead of local elections
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    of this weekend’s elections. An incident involving Volos Mayor Achilleas Beos over the weekend only... to publicly withdraw any support for the Volos mayor in the upcoming local elections. However, New Democracy... in Volos. Kasselakis had been highly critical of Beos in the wake of the flooding that afflicted

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  3. From pipe dreams to power cables: the changing map of Greece's energy ambitions
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    Agora

    advisor, Nikos Tsafos, who posted recently on LinkedIn, “that’s why we are so keen to expand our

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  4. Greece seeks better relations with Albania as wariness of Turkey grows
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    PoliticsForeign Policy

    and the Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia (FYROM). The same argument was used by Foreign Minister Nikos... described Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan as a “sultan.” He also tried to distance himself... over the last five months on bilateral issues. Foreign Minister Nikos Kotzias visited Tirana last week

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  5. Strong showing for ND in first round of local elections amid low turnout

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    . Another issue of concern for all parties was the behaviour of the re-elected Mayor of Volos... nightclub owner. Only recently, he was filmed slapping a Volos resident who harangued him in the street... populous regions, were particularly impressive for New Democracy. In Attica, former minister Nikos

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  6. Soldiers' ongoing detention troubles Tsipras, riles Kammenos
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    president operates like a “sultan.” Both comments seem to be an indication of the frustration...) are also at odds over the Macedonia name issue. Foreign Minister Nikos Kotzias began on Monday briefing

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  7. Sustained friction with Turkey reveals differing views, approaches in Athens
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    PoliticsForeign Policy

    .” "In a country where justice does not work properly and courts operate under the Sultan's order... are something that Foreign Minister Nikos Kotzias indirectly admitted during a recent interview with German

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  8. PM’s rivals rally to farmers’ cause as protests continue across country
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    . The crisis also highlights broader themes in Greek politics. Rural discontent has long been a potent... step up their protests over the coming days, culminating in a blockage of the port of Volos

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  9. Government tries to deflect criticism over wildfires with appeal to patriotism

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    towns of Lamia and Volos were evacuated as fires burned through fields, houses and an industrial park... their lives to the fires in the vicinity of Volos, bringing the death toll to five. Although the human... surveillance affair. During Wednesday’s debate, PASOK leader Nikos Androulakis put

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  10. Newsletter 482 - 31/10/2025

    Newsletters

    familiar: Stalled subsidy payments, rising rural anger, fraying unity inside New Democracy, and a centre... and historic compensation delays has pushed the traditionally conservative-voting rural community... ministers implicated in the probes — former rural development minister Lefteris Avgenakis and Makis

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