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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... handled the affair will be evident in the ratings of SYRIZA and Independent Greeks (ANEL.... The negative mood also seems to preclude any move by Tsipras to call snap elections in the immediate
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Samsung buys out Innoetics in latest boost for Greek tech sector
EconomyFeatures. According to the head and former CEO, Emilios Halamandaris, the company has ceased its commercial
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Tempe rail crash charges reignite debate about scrupulousness of investigation
PoliticsGreek Politicsrepresentatives and employees of the contractor were charged with instigation of subsidy fraud... signalling-telecommand systems, but the contractor attempted to construct an entirely new signalling system
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Questions persist about timing of general elections
PoliticsGreek Politicsleader may also call snap general elections at the same time. The conservatives want the government... to holding the local and national elections at the same time, which is that many voters are registered... not to call snap elections in May, opting for a closed list in the European Parliament elections might
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Last-minute labour amendment, university asylum law fuel political row as third bill passes
PoliticsGreek Politicsemployees’ compensation rights. Also, firms are no longer responsible for ensuring that sub-contractors abide by labour regulations. The sub-contractor is responsible for ensuring workers’ rights...-contractors they use and employees having the right to take legal action against employers even
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Agreement creates array of political challenges for Tsipras, who must move fast
PoliticsGreek PoliticsGreeks (ANEL), on Monday afternoon. Both parties’ parliamentary groups are due to gather on Tuesday morning to assess the content of the agreement. There are a number of demands which SYRIZA and/or ANEL... it. The other option for Tsipras is to call snap elections but that would destroy all trust with lenders
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Newsletter 39 - 21/08/2015
partners, the Independent Greeks (ANEL), or if he will change direction and approach PASOK and Potami, presuming they both enter Parliament. There are some doubts about whether ANEL will also clear... highest court (usually the Supreme Court) as caretaker prime minister and call elections to be held
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Electricity price shock, pressure on phone-tapping take shine off surveillance exit
PoliticsGreek Politicswith references to both the SYRIZA-ANEL and PASOK administrations. SYRIZA reacted by accusing ND of appropriating the achievements of the last SYRIZA-ANEL government which negotiated the MoU exit in 2018... of officials it wished to call before the committee. The list includes the recently removed chief
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Greece, creditors seek progress at Eurogroup on key differences holding up review
EconomyProgrammeGreece and its lenders head into Monday’s Eurogroup with differences on several key issues that will have to be resolved if the second review is to conclude in the days ahead. The Greek ministers and the institutions’ mission chiefs held a lengthy telec...
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Greece braces for Middle East fallout as polls show ND holding firm despite voter unease
PoliticsGreek PoliticsNew Democracy enters this new phase of the Middle East crisis with a solid polling advantage but a visibly unsettled electorate. Two fresh surveys place the governing party at 31.1 pct in their vote‑estimate models but they also reveal overwhelming publ...
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