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Athens takes plunge on gas exploration, sees hope in Israel-Lebanon deal
PoliticsForeign Policy, with the latter already having a strong footprint in the North African country through several new... may bring the opposite result by complicating any diplomatic effort for talks on the delimitation... to avoid any fait accomplis regarding future talks with Greece, Libya may call Turkey to begin seismic
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Newsletter 361 - 02/12/2022
. This may explain, in part, why the ruling centre-right party is starting to see its support eroding... that Mitsotakis may be forced into such a move if he feels that the surveillance scandal is starting... for a reversal of fortunes remained strong. Unemployment The number of employed in Greece in October
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Newsletter 366 - 20/01/2023
, they are of concern to New Democracy amid fears that the conservative party may be haemorrhaging voters from its... in this week’s 10-year issue, the first one for the new year. The issue attracted strong demand, with 78... the index posted a sharp 7.4 pct drop, now marking four monthly drops since May 2022. Over the rolling
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Energy tops agenda as FM heads to Israel
PoliticsForeign PolicyGreek Foreign Minister Nikos Dendias was due to visit Israel on Tuesday with the aim of reaffirming Greece’s strong ties with the new government led by Benjamin Netanyahu. He is the first European... is expected May 14 and analysts believe the result may be a close call for Erdogan. This is why Greece
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Newsletter 377 - 07/04/2023
to woo voters as Greece moves towards the May 21 elections, but opinion polls suggest that the chances... to run will be taken by the Supreme Court on May 5, when it will rule on all applications... train crash at the end of February, and to drive the party to a strong showing in the first poll, from
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SYRIZA sets sights on "progressive coalition" after first ballot
PoliticsGreek Politicsthe strong majority outcome sought by his conservative opponent. Tsipras argued in an interview with Star TV that if his party comes first on May 21, the smaller parties and the centre and left... majority on May 21, but would interpret a lead as a signal to try for an outright win in repeat
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Party leaders back on road with rival election pledges after Easter break
PoliticsGreek Politicsdown a marker for May 21, and is expected to formalise his request for elections at the end... The parties, meanwhile, have been clashing over a series of developments with a strong European dimension... for information on sales of Predator which may break EU law on dual use exports, and asked Commission VP Valdis
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Mitsotakis asks voters for four more years to deliver high-wage, low-tax programme
PoliticsGreek Politics. The results still do not offer a clear outcome in the May 21 elections, keeping alive discussions... indicating that 32-34 percent would put the party in a strong position as the senior partner... the prospect of his party coming first on May 21; however, restating the argument in pragmatic rather than
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Tax policy propelled to top of agenda for second elections
PoliticsGreek Politicsto fund their economic programme. The socialists, who came third in May’s elections, have found... a strong majority by raising expectations of further tax cuts, while portraying their opponents.... On the eve of the May 21 elections, the SYRIZA campaign was thrown into disarray by claims
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Mitsotakis enters last week of campaign with confidence, high ratings
PoliticsGreek PoliticsTsipras warned that a strong New Democracy government would be problematic for Greece. Knowing that his... published in the wake of the May 21 elections indicated that seven parties will enter Parliament after... in the May elections by the Supreme Court. He is currently serving a prison sentence for his part
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