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Coalition unwound
Agora. Samaras, feted by some of the international media as the man who turned Greece around, saw an opportunity... a transitionary service over the next few months. By this Tuesday, and with the Council of State ruling... for a service with 2,000 staff. People are free to see this as the fallout from an act of bold
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Refugee crisis poses multiple political challenges for Tsipras
PoliticsForeign Policyfailed to set up a service to manage some 500 million euros for addressing immigration challenges. Tsipras said it was agreed during Friday’s meeting that the service would be set up in the next few days... and described the conditions he saw as “appalling.” #asylum seekers, appalling reception conditions. Somewhere
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Greek fiscal deficits and debt since 2000
Agoraprospective debt service payments. Strong liquidity in the government’s finances improves debt service confidence, whereby interest costs will be lower, and rolling over existing debt will be easier... deficits were accumulated during the period 2000-2010 of some €176 billion; the decade thereafter saw
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Opposition pushes for phone-tapping probe as early polls claim limited damage to ND
PoliticsGreek Politicsof its leader’s communications by the National Intelligence Service (EYP), the attempt to install... as the agency chief, and submitting a set of proposals to Parliament aimed at improving the service’s.... Support for SYRIZA has edged up by almost 1 point to 25.1, while PASOK saw an increase of 1 point
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Government commits to uniformed personnel pay rises amid clamour for higher incomes
PoliticsGreek Politics, coast guard and fire service to be awarded more pay following the recent announcement of wage... saw fit, and in line with the government’s commitment to careful fiscal management. The ministers... and fire service when he delivers his speech at the Thessaloniki International Fair in September
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Government feels the heat after two days of catastrophic wildfires
PoliticsGreek Politics” to avoid accountability. The government has also been criticised for understaffing the fire service which... of Germany and Austria which she said use a larger proportion of volunteers to permanent fire service staff..., which saw the largest single wildfire on record, and 2024, when a fire burned through suburbs
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Newsletter 141
to appear in the Greek economy this year, though they are fragile. Tourism, one of the main pillars... by strong services balance growth as travel receipts continue to increase Travel receipts rose by 15.5... euros year-on-year and was driven by a 350 million rise in the services balance, and by the deficit
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Govt tables 2018-21 MTFS containing 4.5 bln in measures, sees growth rising from 1.8 pct this year
EconomyProgrammefiscal stability is based on two pillars: strict control and allocation of expenditure... reflecting higher purchases for goods and services, social benefits (mostly due to the introduction... is seen down by 1.8 percent on the back of lower purchases of goods and services as well as social
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EU's temporary framework for state aid in response to Covid-19 outbreak
Legalmeasures that are, schematically, based on four pillars: i) measures to prevent the spread... to consumers for cancelled services or tickets not reimbursed by the concerned operators. The 2020 Temporary... and expert legal advice as well as tailor-made legal services, proactive guidance and practical
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Newsletter 250 -11/05/2020
on four pillars: the reopening of air connections, support of employment, financial support... services are due to resume this Sunday, while reports suggest that organised beaches will also be open... relaxation of restrictions is due to be announced on Monday, church services are due to resume this Sunday
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