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  1. Newsletter 35 - 17/07/2015

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    will continue to hover above Greece until the third bailout has been agreed. Interior Minister Nikos Voutsis

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  2. Bailout talks, SYRIZA bickering continue - no definite end date for either
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    meant that ex-Finance Minister Yanis Varoufakis had committed treason. Panousis's superior, Interior Minister, Nikos Voutsis disagreed publicly with this assertion and accused his cabinet colleague

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  3. After talks at UN, Tsipras returns to grind of parliamentary politics
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    by the election of a new parliamentary speaker on Sunday. SYRIZA is expected to propose former Interior Minister Nikos Voutsis, a SYRIZA stalwart, as the replacement for outgoing Zoe Konstantopoulou. After

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  4. Tsipras seeks alternatives to bailout measures as ND race begins

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    minister should not expect any problems. His choice for parliamentary speaker, ex-Interior Minister Nikos Voutsis, was approved by MPs on Sunday with 181 out of 300 votes. Although Voutsis did not reach

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  5. Newsletter 48 - 23/10/2015

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    much worse by Education Minister Nikos Fylis dismissing as “loose change” the extra amount... took up a position in the cabinet, first as alternate interior minister and later as labour minister

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  6. Greek effort to heal rift with Balkan neighbours may have come too late
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    with suspicion and tension, the foreign and interior ministers of Greece’s neighbours accepted the invitation issued by Greek Foreign Minister Nikos Kotzias. Whether the gathering was enough to lead

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  7. Coalition tweaks draft electoral law in hope of clinching supermajority
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    The government has tweaked the electoral reform bill, hoping that a minor change will increase its chances of gaining the votes of at least 200 MPs so that new system can apply immediately. Interior..., it would take the total number of votes up to 195. Independent MP Nikos Nikolopoulos and Thanassis

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  8. Coalition goes in search of deciding votes for electoral law, prepares more legislation
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    applies immediately rather than after the next elections. Independent MP Nikos Nikolopoulos confirmed... against the government’s proposal. Interior Minister Panayiotis Kouroublis did not rule out completely

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  9. Government distances itself from ELSTAT case as European Commission wades in
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    , the government’s ambivalent stance on the issue, emphasised by State Minister Nikos Pappas calling... extend of the deficit in 2009. The bickering continued on Wednesday, when ex-interior minister Yiannis

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  10. Athens sticks by effort to build bridges with FYROM
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    the pair met last week. Greek Foreign Minister Nikos Kotzias decided to set aside the unstable... administration, trans border cooperation, energy, interior affairs and cases of justice. One

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