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New Democracy losing grip on regions as farmers’ protests highlight rural frustration
PoliticsGreek Politicsover the handling of a sheep pox epidemic which has seen flocks quarantined. Hatzidakis’s offer
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Government pins hopes on payments, OPEKEPE shake-up to stem farmers’ protests
PoliticsGreek Politicsresponse to ongoing sheep pox outbreaks which have resulted in catastrophic losses for livestock
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Newsletter 486 - 28/11/2025
farmers argue that the measures are inadequate, pointing to catastrophic losses from sheep pox
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Pressure from government MPs pushes PM towards resolution with farmers
PoliticsGreek Politicswhose flocks were destroyed in response to the sheep pox outbreak. These are the types of measures
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Government fails to break deadlock in dispute with farmers as SYRIZA loses MEP
PoliticsGreek Politicsagainst sheep pox. Government sources stressed that the package exhausts the bounds of fiscal space
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Farmers and government edge towards dialogue after weeks of escalation
PoliticsGreek Politicssubsidies are insufficient, particularly after outbreaks of disease such as sheep pox, which forced mass
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Farmers threaten more action after inconclusive meeting as Karystianou courts controversy
PoliticsGreek Politics, and promised special provisions for income losses linked to sheep and goat pox, which had disrupted feed
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Newsletter 494 - 13/02/2026
the handling of the sheep pox crisis. Nearly half a million animals have been culled, and breeders
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Farmers roll back into Athens as government fails to resolve long-running dispute
PoliticsGreek Politicscompensation for income lost to sheep pox outbreaks, while reiterating the government’s refusal
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Revenues at 4.77 bln in Oct, beating target for fourth straight month
Economyestimates a gg primary surplus of 812 million (0.4 percent of GDP) in 2013, higher than the initially
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