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  1. Mitsotakis pledges tax cuts, looks for party balance and broad appeal

    PoliticsGreek Politics

    for such reductions. In his interview with Skai TV on Thursday night, Mitsotakis identified two... use of electronic transactions with the aim of reducing tax evasion. TV licences The conservative leader repeated his pledge to void the recent tender for TV licences and launch a new process

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  2. With troika OK pending, 2014 budget sees primary surplus at 1.6 pct of GDP
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    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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  3. 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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  4. Newsletter 90 - 30/09/2016

    Newsletters

    hopes Departure of controversial TV licence bidder provides some relief The government’s week consisted... the opposition with the other. Mired in disputes over the recent TV licence tender and potential... in front of voters. Hopes of making the most of the regulation of the TV broadcasting sector were dashed

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  5. Golden Dawn trial begins against complex political backdrop
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    More than 18 months after rapper Pavlos Fyssas was murdered by Golden Dawn member Giorgos Roupakias near Piraeus, the Neo-Nazi party’s leader, MPs and numerous members are going on trial. A total of 69 people, including Golden Dawn chief Nikos Michaloli...

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  6. Paris attacks change backdrop for Tsipras visit to Turkey
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    PoliticsForeign Policy

    Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras' first official visit to Turkey (November 18-19) has suddenly turned into perhaps the most crucial visit of a Greek premier to Greece's neighboring country, as it takes place a few days following Paris' terrorist attacks. T...

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  7. Androulakis positions PASOK as alternative to leading parties against phonetapping backdrop
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    PASOK leader Nikos Androulakis used his maiden speech at the Thessaloniki International Fair (TIF) on Wednesday to hit out at both the ruling New Democracy party and its main rival SYRIZA, in an attempt to position the socialists as a distinct and reali...

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  8. Mitsotakis unveils major defence package against backdrop of forces pay rise dispute
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    The government presented on Wednesday its plans for a major shake-up of Greece’s defence capabilities, which PM Kyriakos Mitsotakis claims is needed to equip the armed forces for a new era. The announcement comes after a week of upheaval in New Democrac...

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  9. Greece treads carefully, hoping to avoid blowback from failed coup in Turkey
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    PoliticsForeign Policy

    asked the Greek authorities to immediately extradite the soldiers. Speaking to Haber Turk TV... a military helicopter carrying eight officers believe to have supported the coup landed... that the eight military officers landed in Greece. The ministry said in a statement

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  10. Greece gets new finance minister but old guard dominates cabinet reshuffle
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    during political shows on TV and radio, which is in contrast to her predecessor Simos Kedikoglou who..., Yiannis Michelakis, at the Interior Ministry. Makis Voridis, briefly Infrastructure Minister

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