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Diffuse support fuels speculation about change to electoral law
PoliticsGreek Politicsto secure enough support in the next general elections to form a government on its own. This has fuelled... have been damaged by the fragmentation of support, which has seen a number of fringe parties build.... Under the current electoral system, this would involve gaining support of more than 3 pct
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After support package, government turns attention to "everyday" issues
PoliticsGreek PoliticsFollowing the positive reception of the support measures for renters and pensioners, the government... the positive momentum from last week’s mini-support package. These are areas where New Democracy feels it can bolster support among middle-class voters by addressing the sense of insecurity which has been
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Opinion polls suggest dispute with farmers has weakened ND's support
PoliticsGreek Politicsfor Skai TV shows that support in voting intentions dropped by one point to 23.5 pct. PASOK does not benefit from the situation as its support was marginally lower at 11 pct. Course of Freedom had a bounce... of voters have not picked a party. The poll captures broad support for the farmers’ protests, which
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Greece looks for support as expectations for May 9 Eurogroup lowered
PoliticsGreek Politicsagency on Monday that Athens will make efforts in the coming days to drum up support for its positions... banking on the support of the European Parliament. It has been encouraged by the stance of Gianni....” However, the Greek government’s efforts in cultivating support among MEPs and other political
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New polls indicate support for recent measures, give SYRIZA glimmer of hope
PoliticsGreek Politicsfor SYRIZA-friendly Ethnos newspaper indicated that support for New Democracy stands at 24.3 percent... since September. Then the combined support for the two parties stood at 43.5 percent, whereas now..., while 67 percent support the decision to raise the minimum wage. When asked about the scrapping
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ND vies for more support on migration, gets tangled up in football controversy
PoliticsGreek Politicsby New Democracy. Representatives of the European Asylum Support Office (EASO) were in Athens... staff in 2019. Last year, EASO committed 27.5 mln euros to support its operations in Greece... support from the EU and Greece’s European partners is high on the government’s agenda
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Athens on diplomatic drive to secure support over migration flare-up
PoliticsForeign Policymessage of European support and solidarity and an outcome of the government's constant diplomatic efforts... of the few European leaders to openly express support towards Greece and its efforts to fortify its... in the borders. He aims to brief all the Greek political parties on Wednesday. Despite messages of support
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Greece gets EU show of support, emergency funds for migration
PoliticsGreek Politicsof their support for the country, which von der Leyen described as a European “aspida” (shield). In addition... following the border inspection by helicopter, the EU leaders where keen to express their support..., it is hard to see how much of the support can be parlayed into the “tangible solidarity” that Mitsotakis
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Greece prepares more measures to support economy after Eurogroup relaxes fiscal restrictions
EconomyProgrammefor businesses in sectors that are affected and support employment and wages,” the minister said. He added... will reveal more “significant” support measures for the local economy in the coming days. Reports suggest....” Regling was coy on whether the ESM and its lending capacity could be deployed to support eurozone
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ND mulls next stage of lockdown easing as support remains strong despite some grumbles
PoliticsGreek Politicsthat it will continue to maintain the support of the Greek public, which is still high according... to support them and ministers are conscious that they will have to find a way to deal... as the Alco poll suggests that 60 pct of people questioned feel the support measures for employees
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