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Quiet summer in Greek-Turkish relations not seen lasting
PoliticsForeign Policy, in the upcoming EU Summit. Libya Libya is another issue that is of major concern to Greek diplomats. Libya’s Prime.... Even though the meeting focused more on Turkey’s economic “return” to Libya for the country’s... from the international community. The political situation in Libya will remain fluid and it is quite
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Government courts backlash over squat raids, while opposition is absorbed in internal debate
PoliticsGreek Politicsbuses, were broadcast live on TV, drawing criticism from the opposition and from human rights...’ federation POASY, who, when asked to explain the raids in a TV interview, described the police operation... circumstances. Historically, the party had developed a very strong message on human rights issues and had
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Newsletter 120 - 26/05/2017
Strong underspend leads to primary expenditure finishing 1.19 billion below estimates The budget.... The outperformance largely reflects a strong underspend, with primary expenditure finishing at 1.19 billion lower... the target by 534 million. Drop in apartment prices accelerates in Q1 Prices fell by 0.5 percent in Q1
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Parliament's bailout probe has potential to be politically toxic
PoliticsGreek Politicsa coalition in June 2012. Nevertheless, there has been a strong feeling within New Democracy.... There is a danger that the memorandum inquiry and the Georgiou probe will fuel populist... Pavlopoulos, who was interior minister in Karamanlis’s government and one of the former New Democracy’s
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Greece reignites energy alliance talks with Israel and Cyprus amid US interest
PoliticsForeign Policyimplementation as a strategic project. Greece, Cyprus and Israel are also strong supporters of IMEC..., which at least for now has not been feasible due to Athens' strong ties with the Biden administration... of President Trump, diplomatic sources acknowledge. Libya One country that is at the centre of interest
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Newsletter 279 -13/11/2020
Mitsotakis said in a TV interview in December. At the time, the premier admitted that the lockdown.... Interior Minister Takis Thedorikakos was also left out of the new line-up to be replaced by Agriculture... Interior Minister, to be replaced by Christos Tarantilis. Altogether, 17 changes were made, including
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Coalition to focus on constitutional reform after electoral law, as TV tender progresses
PoliticsGreek Politicsof the upcoming bailout review. TV licenses Another issue that serves as a useful distraction for the government is the tender process for the four national TV broadcasting licenses, which entered its... and Mega TV were rejected, while the former leader of ultra-nationalist LAOS and owner of Art TV channel
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PM abandons reticence over Tempe, portrays himself as defender of institutions
PoliticsGreek Politicsa TV interview in which he no longer insisted that the freight train involved in the fatal crash... the video footage that emerged following his TV interview and suggested that if it proved to be genuine... that Mitsotakis took in the TV interview he gave just 48 hours after mass protests about the Tempe issue
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Mitsotakis urges voters to give ND clear majority amid KINAL turmoil
PoliticsGreek Politicsa coalition with anyone else. In an interview with ANT-1 TV on Monday, the opposition chief attempted... to guarantee a strong government for the Greek people, one which can implement the necessary reforms quickly... the state list of candidates for the general elections. In a TV interview on Sunday, Gennimata indicated
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Mitsotakis sticks with stability mantra as SYRIZA looks for new approach
PoliticsGreek Politicsan interview to Kathimerini newspaper and Mega TV over the weekend, ahead of launching ND’s new election... seats. The danger for New Democracy on June 25 is that the wide margin of victory in the first vote.... “A strong government does not mean one that is not held to account, but an effective government,” he said
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