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  1. Top EU prosecutor lambasts anti-corruption efforts, calls for reform to bring ex-ministers to justice
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    Karamanlis and former rural development ministers Lefteris Avgenakis and Makis Voridis. Kövesi’s blunt... the former rural affairs minister Lefteris Avgenakis, one of the politicians named in the EPPO file

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  2. Predatorgate and OPEKEPE offer opposition ammunition amid deteriorating public sentiment

    PoliticsGreek Politics

    altogether has also been hinted at by PM Kyriakos Mitsotakis and Rural Affairs Minister Kostas... are stoking discontent in rural areas, with farmers accusing the government of neglecting the sector, while

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  3. Grave OPEKEPE claims add to climate of mistrust affecting ND, political system
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    that political leaders, including former rural development ministers Giorgos Georgantas and Lefteris Avgenakis, were aware of her findings. She also accused the current Rural Development Minister Kostas

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  4. Government pins hopes on payments, OPEKEPE shake-up to stem farmers’ protests
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    system tidied up by the end of the year. Rural discontent is just one source of concern... delayed in an attempt to tackle fraud at the troubled OPEKEPE agency by the end of this week. Rural

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  5. Lost decades for Greek incomes tell different story to recovery narrative
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    EconomyMacroeconomy

    in cities and 28% in rural areas fall into this category, compared with roughly 10% in EU cities and 6% in rural areas. Housing in Greece is also the most expensive relative to available income. Households

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  6. Newsletter 487 - 05/12/2025

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    numbers, dominating headlines and exposing the disconnect between government rhetoric and rural realities... ability to bridge the gap between promises of stability and the lived experience of Greece’s rural

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  7. PM stands firm on festive blockades as farmers demand policies, not policing
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    to highlight perceived shortcomings in the government’s economic and rural policy. Farmers have also... Greece’s urban policymakers and its rural communities.

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  8. Lack of perceived alternatives strengthens ND as challenger parties lose shine

    PoliticsGreek Politics

    no evidence to refer two former rural development ministers for further scrutiny. The latest poll... on the part of two former rural development ministers. This is the second parliamentary vote to exonerate

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  9. Opposition pledges to continue pursuing OPEKEPE scandal as new evidence emerges
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    in which he claimed to have been pressured repeatedly by former rural affairs minister Lefteris... for the government, the Rural Development Ministry confirmed late last week that a memo sent by another

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  10. Don't let the facts get in the way of "Argentinology"
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    Agora

    shots and ignorant remarks that further exposed the low calibre some of those who participated

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