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PM under pressure from both sides over marriage equality legislation
PoliticsGreek Politicsunions has proved a controversial one since Mitsotakis revived the prospect of reforming family law... went against the party’s tough stance on migration, the PM was able to secure the votes of all but one... with corporate management practices. At least one SYRIZA MP reacted publicly, objecting to the tone
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Mitsotakis identifies triangulation as key to success, Kasselakis gathers MPs for policy talks
PoliticsGreek PoliticsPolicy editor Ravi Agrawal during one of the World Economic Forum’s discussions, Mitsotakis set out how... responsible patriots, while at the same time being progressive when it comes to topics where one needs... in the gathering, with only one saying that she would refuse to participate. Kasselakis has attracted some
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Newsletter 410 - 02/02/2024
for the current protests. One of the main arguments being made by the farmers is that the compensation payments... housebuilding, was one of the main drivers of Greek growth in the years that followed the euro adoption... returned to a more stable path. One of those decisions will have to be about the viability of the Golden
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Government braces for farmers' protest, SYRIZA officials put out by leader's approach
PoliticsGreek Politicsan inability to satisfy the agricultural sector’s demands, but one of New Democracy’s main opponents, SYRIZA.... It was a message that Mitsotakis repeated in his customary Facebook post on Sunday and one he is expected... in the demonstration. One of the key demands they are making is for the special consumption tax on farming fuel
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Government feels the heat over investigation on anniversary of Tempe rail crash
PoliticsGreek PoliticsOne year on from the train collision at Tempe which claimed the lives of 57 passengers and railway... of a cover-up. On the eve of the one-year anniversary of the crash, chief government spokesman Pavlos.... Meanwhile, an online petition launched by the mother of one of the victims calling for immunity to be lifted
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Newsletter 414 - 01/03/2024
prospects. On Wednesday, Kasselakis joined protests in Athens to mark the one-year anniversary... to significant reductions in more than 1,500 product codes. One of the initiatives relates to baby formula... leave Greece as one of the most expensive countries in the product type. The government is also
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PM prepares to reaffirm political dominance in EP elections
PoliticsGreek Politicsfor a different party than the one they would back normally. This is also a concern for New Democracy, which... one point, falling to 7.5 pct, but ultranationalist Greek Solution gained half a point, rising to 7... of voters indicated an intention to cast their ballots in June. SYRIZA’s rise, albeit a minor one
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ND seeks to change narrative around train crash as MPs deliver inquiry findings
PoliticsGreek Politicsinvestigation than then one carried out under New Democracy’s stewardship. The findings from.... The lawmakers from the ruling party argue that even if one of these rules had been followed, the crash... of political responsibility. When one considers that in the same poll 27 pct of respondents said
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Great Expectations: Is Greece 2.0 hitting the target?
EconomyFeaturesto transform the country's economic model. On the face of it, Greece is one of the RRF’s success stories... third payment tranche at the end of 2023, it was one of only eight countries to do so. Commenting... the high prevalence of small and medium businesses in the economy. However, one of the criticisms levelled
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Newsletter 418 - 29/03/2024
on the wrong tracks, had been edited to make it appear that he was talking about one of the trains..., one that his troubled leadership desperately needs. On the other hand, failure to overtake... the structural problems that are holding back growth potential, as they have been highlighted in one way
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