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EU-Turkey refugee plan: One for one and none for all
Agorait could fail, leaving Greece alone and holding its head. The plan put on the table last week for any... way to avoid Schengen falling apart, the EU’s cohesion being tested, human smugglers being guaranteed... complications. A series of rights groups, including Human Rights Watch and Amnesty International, have
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Poll reaffirms positive view of Putin among Greeks
Societynot think that human rights were respected in the country. When the same question was put for the US... number (58 percent) disagreed that human rights were respected there. The responses... effectively in the EU and 71.5 percent agreeing that human rights were respected in the Union
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ND looks to asylum bill, strong rhetoric to ease pressure from migration flows
PoliticsGreek Politicson the economic front. However, the increased flow of refugees and migrants to the Greek islands has put... of refugee flows, combating human trafficking and more funds to support asylum seekers to rebuild... assembly later this week, has been criticised by human rights groups. Groups including Amnesty
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Mitsotakis faces down critics over handling of forest fires
PoliticsGreek Politics, that the lack of human casualties proved the readiness of the state and the hospitable instincts of ordinary... of the response, stressing that the priority is the protection of human lives. He added... of human casualties and praise the efforts of the emergency services. This suggests
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New migration law passes amid questions over Chios tragedy
PoliticsGreek PoliticsThe latest legislation put forward by Greece’s centre-right government aimed at making the country... support. NGO criticism Human‑rights organisations have sharply criticised the legislation, warning..., for activities that could be interpreted as facilitating irregular entry. Human Rights Watch has described
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On lockdown: The moments that will remain
Agorapassed. We may think about how we crossed to the opposite side of an empty street to put a safe... during the lockdown. Most significantly, Mitsotakis put an expert in his field, epidemiologist Sotiris... with the same common sense and precaution as numerous other countries, putting human life above all
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Credit contraction decelerates to 0.9 pct in April, net additions climb to 659 mln
EconomyMacroeconomy. The positive flow in April is almost entirely attributed to corporate sector net additions of 763... positive for the third successive month, with net additions climbing to 763 million in April
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Newsletter 269 -16/10/2020
shows deficit of 7.01 bln September figures show decline in revenues On a monthly basis, net revenues... primary balance recorded a deficit of 7.01 billion euros in the first nine months of 2020, compared
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New government aims for extensive changes to education system
Societyuse of human capital. Changes Kerameus said that the current curriculum was being examined... education and a system of quality assurance would be put in place for institutions. These standards would set the benchmark for educational institutions in Greece, Kerameus said, and put an end to what she
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North Macedonia's road to Brussels: Breaking the vicious cycle
Agorarightly put the rule of law front and center. However, such an approach is undermined by issues... competitive and innovative economy, as well as low investment in human capital, in a situation where..., which, in turn, is linked to partisanship and clientelism, and they continuously put pressure
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