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  1. Vaccines provide govt with hope of pandemic exit as labour reform battle gathers pace

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    , around 19% of Greece’s population had received at least one Covid-19 jab, while almost 8% had... appointments to be vaccinated. The government seized on Tsipras’s remarks as an attempt to undermine

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  2. Flooding, Covid-19 threat in Athens dominate ND's agenda
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    was given to an aluminium goods manufacturer.... or outdoors. The limit on the number of people who can attend religious services is 20, while private

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  3. PM relies on patchwork of measures to keep Covid at bay as jab uptake flags

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    The government continues to press ahead with a patchwork of measures to enforce or encourage vaccination, as uptake appears to have stalled among a significant section of the population. Parliament passed a controversial amendment on Thursday introducin...

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  4. Greek pensions laid bare
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    pensions amounts to 884 euros. Note, though, that for around 45 percent of pensioners their monthly... and they receive on average monthly pensions of 771 euros. This is below the overall average of 884 euros since

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  5. Govt in tight spot as opposition questions lockdown easing priorities
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    , albeit with scaled-down outdoor services. Easter travel is perhaps the biggest political hurdle... sector and the opposition parties, is that opening up outdoor seating at restaurants and cafés could... are struggling to control. On Monday, SYRIZA called for the government to allow outdoor catering activities

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  6. PM opts for risky move with vaccination penalty as Covid threat grows
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    . The latest attempt to convince them to get the jab came just a few days after the government announced that over-60s would be banned from entering indoor areas if they had received their second jab more... of the adult population has received at least their first jab. During his address on Tuesday

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  7. Newsletter 319 - 03/12/2021

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    to convince them to get the jab came just a few days after the government announced that over-60s would be banned from entering indoor areas if they had received their second jab more than seven months... has received at least their first jab. During his address on Tuesday, Mitsotakis also pointed out

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  8. Amid signs of split over Tempe probe, government plays down EU prosecutor’s remarks
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    The government attempted to put a positive spin on the pointed criticism delivered by European Chief Prosecutor Laura Kovesi during her visit to Athens but Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis’s administration continues to be dogged by some of the issues ...

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  9. Newsletter 497 - 06/03/2026

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    a tenth of global refined aluminium production, and the closure of Hormuz has disrupted these flows. Europe relies on the region for around 20% of its aluminium imports, leaving Greek industrial players such as Metlen exposed to both supply delays and surging energy costs. Aluminium prices have risen

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  10. EU funds seen as cushioning Covid-19 impact, giving govt fiscal space
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    its future. In the meantime, the government seems pleasantly surprised by the details of the European

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