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SYRIZA fractures further after direction shift as ND grapples with post-election scenarios
PoliticsGreek Politics. Amid this, Polakis used a Mega TV interview to restate his long-standing leadership ambitions... voters. ND election dilemmas Against a backdrop of polling that keeps the party well short..., parliamentary speaker and New Democracy veteran Nikitas Kaklamanis suggested for the first time in a TV
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Mitsotakis lets budget measures sink in as he mulls presidential pick
PoliticsGreek PoliticsERT TV that he would not be announcing his candidate for President until early in the new year.... In an interview broadcast on ERT TV on Tuesday evening, Mitsotakis said he would be announcing his... its course. Speaking on Open TV on Wednesday, leader Nikos Androulakis said the results showed
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Newsletter 163 -25/05/2018
government as it aims to restore sustainable growth on strong social and environmental pillars... played out against an already-combative backdrop following the assault on Thessaloniki Mayor Yiannis... that for the same time last year. Aggregate PIB revenues grew to 1.09 billion, a strong improvement against
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Newsletter 176 -28/09/2018
clouds have gathered over the coalition as disharmony about Macedonia continues against the backdrop... by Kammenos led to three journalists being detained overnight, prompting strong criticism of the ANEL... strong support over the long term less assured. Moody’s believes that the budget execution remains
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Parties locked in tug of war over troubled universities
Societyagainst a backdrop of campaigns by academic staff and students to highlight campus security issues... presented by Mitsotakis harks back in part to the Diamantopoulou reforms, with a strong emphasis... to force action on the issue. So far there has been no strong indication that this will take place
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Mitsotakis enjoys growing popular backing at home, as efforts intensify to defuse border crisis
PoliticsGreek Politics. The efforts come against the backdrop of a solidifying of the Greek position in favour of closed borders, backed by strong popular support. While the previous weeks had seen the government in Athens on the receiving end of strong internal opposition for their handling of the migration crisis
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Newsletter 505 - 22/05/2026
this third term as part of a long‑term plan for a “strong Greece in 2030”. Dissent in ranks But the congress... as balanced and multi‑layered, pointing to strong ties with the UAE, Saudi Arabia, Qatar, Egypt... of this is unfolding against the backdrop of rising tensions with Turkey and a shifting European
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BoG reports sees resilience in Greek economy, urges focus on further reforms
EconomyMacroeconomybackdrop, the Greek economy has remained resilient, expanding by 2.0% year-on-year in Q1 2026. This growth significantly outperformed the euro area average and was driven by strong investment, exports.... Similarly, the Athens Exchange (ATHEX) saw strong gains in early 2026, supported by credit rating
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Newsletter 16 - 20/02/2015
. The government’s strong support so far means that Tsipras’s position within his party is virtually... in his cabinet, Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras chose former New Democracy Interior Minister Prokopis... government, with Pavlopoulos as Interior Minister, issued a presidential decree that allowed fixed-term
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Mitsotakis starts second term, prepares to name cabinet and launch reforms amid far-right rise
PoliticsGreek Politicsa strong position. New Democracy’s share of the vote dipped slightly, from 40.9 to 40.5 pct... with responsibility of overseeing the government’s role in Parliament. Former Interior Minister Makis Voridis... to Education, which Niki Kerameus will leave to take over as the new interior minister. Former Citizens
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