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  1. Newsletter 277 -11/12/2020

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    PM rebuffs Covid-19 criticism Mitsotakis defends govt stance but is forced to extend some measures until Jan After being forced to extend Covid-19 restrictions into January, Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis tried to defend this week his, and his gover...

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  2. SYRIZA caught in push and pull between voters and members over deal
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    SYRIZA finds itself caught between party members and MPs, who are reluctant to sign up to a deal... increasingly desperate for a deal as cash dries up. The resistance within the party was highlighted... – with the details of the deal not known – it is very difficult to assess whether the dissent within

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  3. Tussle over arms deal sets tone for polarised politics
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    victory in the debate over the stalled arms deal with Saudi Arabia on Monday. New Democracy and other... intensified the suspicion surrounding the deal, which was not executed, but no smoking gun... that Papadopoulos was not authorised to carry out the deal. Sfakianakis, the chief Economist at the Saudi

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  4. After signing name deal, Athens and Skopje face several more steps

    PoliticsForeign Policy

    votes in favour and 40 against. Main opposition VMRO–DPMNE denounced the deal with Greece and tried... and the relevant bill was tabled in the plenary, which was initially due to is expected to ratify the deal... objection to the EU offering Skopje a date to begin accession talks. Irrespective of the name deal

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  5. Name deal uncertainty set to continue despite ANEL attempt to clarify stance
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    of the deal. It may still be the case that they will support it in Parliament, which could lead to them... Alexis Tsipras’s efforts to find the 151 votes that he will likely need to ratify the deal, which... days that To Potami leader Stavros Theodorakis may strike a pre-election deal with New Democracy

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  6. Encouragement for Tsipras ahead of key vote on name deal
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    SYRIZA MPs that are expected to approve the Macedonia name deal) is centrist To Potami, which seems... by the amendments passed before the deal comes to Greek Parliament, it is expected that four... but that four of six MPs vote in favour of the name deal. On the flipside, junior coalition partner Independent

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  7. Greece digests EU-US trade deal amid mixed reaction
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    Economy

    The uncertainty around EU-US trade relations has been lifted after the announcement of a deal... any tariffs imposed. It is this asymmetry of the deal that dominates most the public debate... reports note that the deal will have an economic impact on the EU economy as pre-Trump, EU goods had

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  8. Tsipras facing decision over timing of vote on Prespes Agreement
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    Democracy submits a censure motion ahead of the vote on the name deal. So far, the indications from... to vote for the deal and then give up his seat in Parliament. Regarding the timing of the vote, Tsipras... be freer to reach out to its nationalist audience, talking up its stand against the name deal and trying

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  9. University bill threatens PASOK consensus as probes launched into alleged infractions by politicians
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    was not the only party having to deal with discipline challenges, however in this instance the government... investigation in the Interior Ministry, which is the suspected source of the data leak, while on Tuesday.... The Interior Ministry has denied that it provides voters’ contact information, while the chief

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  10. Newsletter 169 -06/07/2018

    Newsletters

    Name deal, pension cuts top agenda Kammenos unmoved on FYROM, Moscovici suggests 2019 measure may... Kammenos, threatened this week to trigger snap elections over the Macedonia name deal but his claims... on Tuesday to reaffirm his opposition to the Macedonia name deal, adding that he believes it should

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