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  1. Tsipras tries to put PM on spot by pushing for 800-euro min wage

    PoliticsGreek Politics

    SYRIZA leader Alexis Tsipras has gone on the offensive against the government, calling for the minimum wage to be raised to 800 euros and for the consumption tax on fuel to be lowered as counter-measures to confront the wave of inflation troubling Greek...

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  2. ND, SYRIZA put squeeze on KINAL as centre-left party's poll rise continues
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    Following its recent impressive rise in the opinion polls, centre-left KINAL finds itself at the centre of political machinations as both New Democracy and SYRIZA attempt to impede its advance, which has created doubt about when the next elections will ...

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  3. Series of failures provide opposition with platform to put pressure on PM
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    Although it is still largely absorbed by its leadership contest, which is not due to conclude until early September, recent events have prompted SYRIZA to take a more aggressive stance regarding Kyriakos Mitsotakis’s premiership. The left-wing party was...

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  4. State braces for losses as bank divestment plan is put into action
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    EconomyBanking

    The Hellenic Financial Stability Fund (HFSF) formally launched last week the process of divesting its small participation in the share capital of Eurobank. This set in motion HFSF's plan to dispose of its holdings in the four systemic banks, bringing to...

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  5. Athens not put out by Turkey-Egypt rapprochement, but watching closely
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    PoliticsForeign Policy

    Athens is assessing the results of the historic meeting between Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan and his Egyptian counterpart Abdel Fattah al-Sisi on Wednesday, in Ankara. The two leaders discussed ways to further repair the long-frozen ties between the...

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  6. Extensive wildfires put extra strain on PM as he looks for clear path to TIF policy speech
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    The dense smoke that settled over Attica in recent days captured, with brutal clarity, the scale of the destruction Greece is facing this summer due to an extensive outbreak of wildfires. The deaths of five frontline firefighting personnel in less than ...

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  7. Athens aiming to intensify talks with neighbours
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    PoliticsForeign Policy

    that Albanian Prime Minister Edi Rama and his nationalist approach on many of these issues may obstruct

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  8. Athens turns its attention to settling differences with Albania
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    PoliticsForeign Policy

    Rama is under fierce criticism from the opposition while President Ilir Meta is demanding that any

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  9. Killing puts strain on Greek-Albanian relations after stalled efforts to reach deal
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    PoliticsForeign Policy

    made by Albanian Prime Minister Edi Rama, who on Sunday described the victim as “a crazy person

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  10. Greece extends territorial waters in Ionian, hopes for deal with Albania
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    PoliticsForeign Policy

    due to his political rivalry with Prime Minister, Edi Rama. Early elections in Albania

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