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  1. Hospital report gets ball rolling in coalition effort to target former governments
    By Natasha Pandazopoulou/Fosphotos

    PoliticsGreek Politics

    The coalition took on Monday the next step in pursuing former ministers over alleged healthcare scandals, a key element of the government’s pre-election toolbox. The two governing parties, SYRIZA and Independent Greeks (ANEL), published on Monday the re...

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  2. Backpay for civil servants gets "positive" measures rolling for government
    Photo by Panayotis Tzamaros/Fosphotos

    Economy

    The Greek government has submitted to Parliament draft legislation that paves the way for thousands of civil servants to receive millions of euros in backpay, marking the start of a period of intense activity for MPs as the coalition plans to follow thi...

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  3. New Democracy starts rolling out its first three bills

    PoliticsGreek Politics

    The government has begun tabling the first draft laws it promised to pass through Parliament before the summer recess begins on August 10. The bill regarding the executive arm of the state was submitted to Parliament on Thursday night. The first part of...

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  4. Mitsotakis gets policy ball rolling as clues sought for decision on next president
    Photo by MacroPolis

    PoliticsGreek Politics

    Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis was due to chair his first cabinet meeting of the year on Friday as the moment that he will propose a candidate for the Greek presidency nears. Media reports suggested that the economy was to be the main topic of discu...

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  5. With troika OK pending, 2014 budget sees primary surplus at 1.6 pct of GDP
    Photo by Harry van Versendaal

    EconomyMacroeconomy

    primary surplus for both years was reaffirmed, at 812 million in 2013 and at 2.95 billion in 2014.... Excluding the aforementioned items under EAP rules, gg primary surplus is seen at 812 million (0.4

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  6. Budget execution shows surplus of 811 mln at start of 2014

    EconomyMacroeconomy

    1 billion euros compared to the initial estimate of 812 million incorporated in the 2014 budget... the ESA-95 methodology. Thus, the equivalent MoF projection of 812 million under EAP stands at 3.9

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  7. Greece reignites energy alliance talks with Israel and Cyprus amid US interest
    Photo by Aris Roupinas via https://www.pio.gov.cy/en/

    PoliticsForeign Policy

    of President Trump, diplomatic sources acknowledge. Libya One country that is at the centre of interest for both Athens and Washington is Libya. The US is already including the North African country in a 4+1..., Turkey and Libya, aiming at resolving maritime disputes and, more specifically, the delimitation

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  8. Mitsotakis surprises with cabinet tweaks featuring familiar faces
    Image: www.primeminister.gr

    PoliticsGreek Politics

    , Yiannis Economou and his deputy Kostas Katsafados were replaced by veteran Michalis Chrysochoidis... for critical reforms. However, the move was reportedly prompted by internal polling capturing... to perceived polling pressures. Although New Democracy’s overall ratings put them well out

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  9. Greek pensions laid bare
    Photo by MacroPolis

    Agora

    of entitlement. The first alarm bells regarding its sustainability rang in early 1990 when it become obvious

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  10. No late rally for Tsipras
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    Agora

    to austerity and IMF policies if SYRIZA lost power rang hollow, like a remnant of the pro-memorandum

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