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Newsletter 427 - 14/06/2024
secured just 7 seats in the European Parliament, one fewer than in the last elections in 2019. ND lost... to around 14 percent in 2019. One aspect of the results that takes the heat off New Democracy to some extent... in their bid to emerge as the main opposition from the contest. They were, however, the only one
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Cyprus invasion anniversary generates new friction in Greek-Turkish relations
PoliticsForeign Policynot accept fait accompli and our aim remains one: the Republic of Cyprus with one sovereignty, one international personality and one citizenship, in a bizonal, bicommunal federation, in a single state
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SYRIZA seizes on latest spyware reports to renew pressure on government
PoliticsGreek Politics27 cases, EYP had made at least one request for the right to legally wiretap the individuals... for this deviation from democracy,” said SYRIZA’s spokesperson Voula Kehagia, reminding that one of the PM’s... by authorities last year that he was one of the Predator targets because of these financial transactions. “We
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PASOK leadership debate highlights tensions as SYRIZA unites briefly for Tsipras
PoliticsGreek Politicsthem to direct questions at one another as well as responding to questions from the moderators... one another, it offered little in terms of substance and vision. The clearest divergences emerged... the centre and disillusioned ND voters. SYRIZA One subject that did not get much mention in the debate
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PM puts tax cuts front and centre in bid to win back voters
PoliticsGreek PoliticsReducing taxes over the remaining years of his premiership is becoming one of Prime Minister... 50,000 euros. No VAT change? However, the local media appears to be in agreement that one... by inflated prices during the cost-of-living crisis, are one of the reasons that public coffers are fuller
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PM makes first direct contact with Trump, hoping to keep US-Greek relationship special
PoliticsGreek Politics. Mitsotakis also pointed out that he is one of the longest-serving members of the European Council, having been in power since 2019, and, as a result, is one of the few EU leaders that has “institutional... (MDCA), which provides the US navy, as well as NATO forces, with access to one of the largest deep-water
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Newsletter 441 - 15/11/2024
. However, should one more MP quit SYRIZA, that title will go to PASOK, granting the socialists greater... of Senator Marco Rubio for Secretary of State. Sources stress Rubio’s role as one of the architects..., the research arm of Greece’s largest union, and from the Union of Working Consumers (EEKE), shows that one
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PM weighs up options over pick for president ahead of January decision
PoliticsGreek Politicsfor the Presidency of the Republic would be a way for the PM to push aside one of the main challengers... to the position. These include Bank of Greece governor Yannis Stournaras, one of his predecessors.... The last-minute rush to table legislation before the end of the year is an annual tradition but one
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All eyes on PM's choice for next president at start of New Year
PoliticsGreek Politicsthe party from its traditional base. Potential candidates This is one of the reasons why the idea... Commissioner Maria Damanaki. Opting for one of these might also have the added benefit for the PM..., who was previously the president of the Council of State. The historian Maria Efthymiou is one
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U.S. and China are still in reconnaissance mode, but for how long?
Agorawill go over the next four years. On the one hand, there’s an effusive Donald Trump who regularly... ball, a look at a sample of views recorded on both sides may give one an initial inkling. Trump’s... relations over the next four years appear to oscillate quite a bit, from fatalistic to optimistic. At one
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