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  1. Mitsotakis tries to calibrate domestic message amid widening EU-US rift

    PoliticsGreek Politics

    PM Kyriakos Mitsotakis has issued a cautious message on the rapid escalation in EU-US tension... of Venezuela’s President Nicolas Maduro earlier this month. The Greek PM has been struggling to maintain... partner of the United States and as a member of the EU, adding the country has fought to make

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  2. PASOK’s tries to expand as it comes under pressure from all sides
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    PASOK has stepped up its efforts to broaden its support as it heads towards a crucial party..., which are due to be held by next summer. For a party that has spent the past decade clawing its way... Sensing PASOK’s vulnerability, the government has moved to define the party’s choices

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  3. Athens balances EU line and opts for observer role in Trump’s Board of Peace

    PoliticsForeign Policy

    After some deliberation, Athens has decided to participate in US President Donald Trump’s “Board... that Greece “has expressed its initial intention to be present both in the stabilisation forces... sources. The issue of the Board of Peace has proved fairly controversial within the EU, with most member

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  4. Greece goes operational amid growing concern about Iran war blowback
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    Greece has gone from cautiously monitoring the Middle East crisis to an active, multi‑level... in the region — remains officially “not under threat”, but security has been tightened and recent...‑escalation and the protection of civilians. But the machinery behind that message has shifted into crisis

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  5. Mitsotakis distances himself from Israel’s Lebanon offensive as industry warns of energy crunch
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    PM Kyriakos Mitsotakis has sought to reframe Greece’s perspective on the evolving situation... lease of life". This is the closest Mitsotakis has come to criticising Israel publicly over the actions of the Netanyahu government. The PM has faced criticism at home for deepening Greece’s ties

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  6. Immunity vote becomes test of nerve for New Democracy as public support slips
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    ”. The government has avoided imposing formal party discipline, but in his Sunday social media message... spokesman, Pavlos Marinakis, has argued that selective voting would create the impression that MPs are pre...%, immediately taking third position. The share of undecided voters has fallen to 14.8%, suggesting

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  7. Bookies' odds against SYRIZA emerging with majority from Sunday's elections
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    -1.40 for no outright majority compared to 2.75 – 3.30 for the winning party gaining more than 150 seats. Third party Although the latest polls show To Potami has a slight lead for the third place... not that Independent Greeks will enter Parliament. Election Winner The odds on SYRIZA winning

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  8. Far-right party banned, possibly reducing threshold for election majority
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    ballot. The reasoning behind the decision has not been published but some reports suggest... it into Parliament, the lower the threshold needed for the winning party to gain an outright majority... it into Parliament, this would bring down the number of seats gained by the winning party, as well

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  9. Fight against tax evasion yields results, reveals challenges

    Society

    Improving tax collection in Greece has been one of the dominant themes over the past three years... in the eurozone. It was equivalent to 27.5 percent of GDP, making it one of nine euro-area members that has... of the Greek economy. In the European Union, Greece has by far the highest rate of self-employed people in its

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  10. The complexities of regaining market access: Could Greece learn from Portugal?
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    Agora

    a second financial assistance programme, the government has emphatically rejected the need to consider.... · Since mid-2012 the Portuguese government has repeatedly been forced by the Constitutional Court... advisor firm Tortus Capital has underlined, Portugal’s gradual opening of the capital market window

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