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Coalition's feud with shipowner shows no sign of de-escalation
PoliticsGreek Politicsin 2016 was one of the businessmen competing for a TV permit in the botched tender for broadcasting.... The government also made much of the fact over the last few days that Marinakis made a personal late-night call... and tone of New Democracy’s attacks on the government. Election call Meanwhile, PASOK leader Fofi
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Newsletter 114 - 07/04/2017
after his meeting with Tusk. According to the Greek side, Merkel placed the call and assured... last year. On the flipside, the respective figure for the state budget fell by 611 million to reach
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Newsletter 230 -29/11/2019
responsibility” for criminal offences. Under the amended terms, at least 30 MPs have to call... parliamentary term to call for the House to form an investigative committee. This will require... as of the end of October, stood at circa 277 percent of the quota and an outstanding debt of just over 9
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Under relentless pressure from opponents, Tsipras unveils plans for new crisis agency
PoliticsGreek PoliticsKyriakos Mitsotakis had asked for the prime minister to call elections as soon as Greece exits from... for suggesting in a TV interview on Wednesday that despite the deaths in Mati, the MoU exit should.... The negative mood also seems to preclude any move by Tsipras to call snap elections in the immediate
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Opposition keeps pressure on Mitsotakis as surveillance issue sends ripples through ND
PoliticsGreek PoliticsMonday’s TV interview, in which PM Kyriakos Mitsotakis angrily dismissed the latest round... of the preliminary findings of the committee’s investigation this week was accompanied by a call to national... and nephew, Grigoris Dimitriadis. The call is backed by two fifths of the committee’s membership
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Tsipras positions SYRIZA as defender of democratic institutions amid row over police corruption
PoliticsGreek PoliticsSYRIZA leader Alexis Tsipras has launched the party’s election campaign with a call for the defence of democratic values against what he describes as an abuse of power by New Democracy. The call... Parliament and call elections immediately, threatening that SYRIZA would abstain from any votes until
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Tension rises in Greece but creditors see potential for agreement soon
PoliticsGreek PoliticsProspects for a deal between Greece and its lenders hang in the balance going into the Orthodox... dramatic call to European Council president Donald Tusk, is an indication that Athens has not given... will call elections if he feels he cannot get a deal that will be supported by his MPs. However, one could
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Topsy-turvy ride continues for Independent Greeks, as another MP goes
PoliticsGreek Politicsof the national council over the weekend. Their absence had been in protest at Kammenos’s refusal to call... TV cameras on Monday night flanked by all the party’s remaining MPs to emphasise that he has.... Independent Greeks spokesman Terence Quick returned to the subject in an interview with Star TV on Tuesday
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Political tremors shake Spain, overshadow economic progress
Agorascience and philosophy, put forward an ardent defence of another way of doing politics in several TV... to 16 years in jail. As a contrast, the King and his wife Letizia, a former TV anchor, exemplify.... However, Brussels responded by giving a wake-up-call to Mariano Rajoy’s cabinet, warning
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Newsletter 24 - 24/04/2015
with Mega TV on Wednesday morning Alternate Finance Minister Dimitris Mardas said that the state has... that began this week. However, less than 1.5 hours later, in an interview with Star TV, Mardas said... to call an emergency Eurogroup before the end of the month and that some funding would be released
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