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Govt hails success of vaccine mandate amid continuing surge in 'hard' indices of pandemic
PoliticsGreek PoliticsOn the day when fines kicked in for unvaccinated citizens over the age of 60, the government has been hailing the success of the mandate in increasing vaccination rates. Continuing high death rates and record hospitalisations from Covid-19, however, make it unlikely that restrictions will be lifted
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Arrival of new fighter jets draws attention as EastMed pipeline issue simmers in background
PoliticsForeign Policyadded, hailing the defence cooperation and solidarity between Greece and France. Similar messages were
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Opposition intensifies calls for political scalp over failure to avert deadly hooligan clash
PoliticsGreek Politics, an announcement by the Infrastructure Ministry hailing the delivery of the local control system at Larisa
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Mitsotakis accused of flippancy over handling of diplomatic relations with neighbours
PoliticsGreek Politicsof the latter’s hailing of the conversion of the Chora monastery in Istanbul into a mosque. In the Proto
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Government tries to shake off OPEKEPE stigma as PASOK struggles to make gains
PoliticsGreek PoliticsPrime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis is hailing the arrests of suspects in the OPEKEPE scandal as a success for the Greek authorities as he attempts to turn the tables on the government’s critics in relation to the farming subsidy affair. In his weekly social media post, Mitsotakis noted that 37
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Newsletter 2 - 07/11/2014
seismic research vessel Barbaros has been sailing in Cyprus’s EEZ and Ankara seems determined
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Between the sword and the olive branch: Dilemmas of Greek diplomacy
AgoraNavy corvette Büyükada was sailing in Greek waters, not far from Athens. It was the latest unsubtle
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No quick solution to Greek liquidity problem; reforms list holds key
PoliticsGreek PoliticsRecent developments had created a sense of optimism in Greece regarding the country’s prospects for overcoming its differences with lenders in the coming days but the government was given a reminder on Wednesday that it should not expect it all to be plain sailing. Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras’s
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PASOK and Potami seek common ground as Konstantopoulou prepares to return
PoliticsGreek PoliticsPlefsis Eleftherias (which loosely translates as Sailing for Freedom), is expected to adopt a staunch
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Discontent in SYRIZA simmers as Tsipras seeks to conclude talks with creditors
PoliticsGreek PoliticsZoe Konstantopoulou is preparing to launch her anti-austerity party, Sailing for Freedom, on Tuesday
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