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  1. Farmers dig in as clashes and political tension escalate
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    , exposing the fragility of Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis’s rural compact and fuelling opposition... to 363 million euros, down from 476 million last year. The Ministry of Rural Development and Food... with rural realities. Farmers represent a powerful social group, and their mobilisation threatens

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  2. Farmers’ protests escalate as political veterans express concerns about democracy
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    the depth of rural anger and placed fresh pressure on Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis’s administration..., while opposition parties are eager to amplify rural grievances. For now, the farmers’ mobilisation... the spectre of democratic erosion at a time when the government is already under pressure from rural unrest

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  3. Government fails to break deadlock in dispute with farmers as SYRIZA loses MEP
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    . On Wednesday, Deputy PM Kostis Hatzidakis and Rural Development Minister Kostas Tsiaras tabled a package... turned its back on producers and rural communities, while accusing the government of using divisive... from several blockades across the country had written to the rural affairs minister to request

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  4. Is the Greek coalition about to cry over fresh milk?
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    indicated they are not prepared to vote for the new legislation. The lawmakers come from rural... will be found, as the government has done in the past when it was threatened by a rebellion from rural

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  5. ND tries to contain farm payments scandal as leftists disagree over Tempe inquiry

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    on Friday that Rural Development and Food Minister Kostas Tsiaras had asked the interim head... suggested that he was installed as Rural Development Minister under instructions from Prime Minister

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  6. PASOK pushes for answers over farm subsidy scandal as ND maintains poll lead
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    ’s Institutions and Transparency Committee asking for the seven last rural development ministers (5... at the agency stretch back many years and that there is no evidence that any of its rural

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  7. Hoping to continue poll recovery, PM tries to put lid on subsidy scandal
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    disagree with this stance, arguing that all five of the New Democracy officials who have served as Rural... offences. On Saturday, ANT-1 TV revealed that in 2019, the then Rural Development Minister Makis

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  8. Top EU prosecutor lambasts anti-corruption efforts, calls for reform to bring ex-ministers to justice
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    Karamanlis and former rural development ministers Lefteris Avgenakis and Makis Voridis. Kövesi’s blunt... the former rural affairs minister Lefteris Avgenakis, one of the politicians named in the EPPO file

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  9. Predatorgate and OPEKEPE offer opposition ammunition amid deteriorating public sentiment

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    altogether has also been hinted at by PM Kyriakos Mitsotakis and Rural Affairs Minister Kostas... are stoking discontent in rural areas, with farmers accusing the government of neglecting the sector, while

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  10. Grave OPEKEPE claims add to climate of mistrust affecting ND, political system
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    that political leaders, including former rural development ministers Giorgos Georgantas and Lefteris Avgenakis, were aware of her findings. She also accused the current Rural Development Minister Kostas

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