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  1. Cyprus talks rolling again but Athens seems sceptical
    Photo by Panayotis Tzamaros/Fosphotos

    PoliticsForeign Policy

    Cyprus President Nicos Anastasiades and Turkish Cypriot leader Mustafa Akinci have decided to hold four bi-communal meetings starting on April 20. That was the main outcome of the first meeting of the two leaders under United Nations auspices following ...

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  2. Hospital report gets ball rolling in coalition effort to target former governments
    By Natasha Pandazopoulou/Fosphotos

    PoliticsGreek Politics

    The coalition took on Monday the next step in pursuing former ministers over alleged healthcare scandals, a key element of the government’s pre-election toolbox. The two governing parties, SYRIZA and Independent Greeks (ANEL), published on Monday the re...

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  3. New Democracy starts rolling out its first three bills

    PoliticsGreek Politics

    The government has begun tabling the first draft laws it promised to pass through Parliament before the summer recess begins on August 10. The bill regarding the executive arm of the state was submitted to Parliament on Thursday night. The first part of...

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  4. Mitsotakis gets policy ball rolling as clues sought for decision on next president
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis was due to chair his first cabinet meeting of the year on Friday as the moment that he will propose a candidate for the Greek presidency nears. Media reports suggested that the economy was to be the main topic of discu...

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  5. Approach to protests, policing poses a new quandary for government

    PoliticsGreek Politics

    of the incident, accusing SYRIZA of losing control of law and order. The law and order issue... that has led to controversy and even criticism from human rights groups in the past but at the same

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  6. Newsletter 61 - 05/02/2016

    Newsletters

    measures now that will last in order to make it sustainable. The general strike on Thursday saw one... that revealed “further measures will be needed in 2016 and 2017 in order to reach the programme’s... by underestimating its economic and fiscal implications. However, the human suffering involved for those

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  7. When the refugee crisis met the bailout review

    Agora

    that, balancing economic figures and fiscal targets one side with human lives on the other... to the fiscal and reform targets he needs to hit in order for the programme to have a chance of succeeding... any illusions about its immediate future, which would involve being kept alive economically in order

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  8. New increase in flow of refugees to Greece causes unease

    Society

    to authorities using often unsuitable alternatives, such as police facilities, in order to hold and process... services issued an order which reinforced the containment policy, prompting outrage from NGOs working with refugees and migrants in the country. In the statement signed by 21 organisations including Human

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  9. Foreign investors positive on Greece but ease of doing business remains low

    EconomyFeatures

    said: "We needed to obtain some 200 permits and approvals in order for works at the airports to start... of justice. The most satisfactory element was reported as human resources. In terms of what... was cited as the leading element that should be improved in order to attract foreign direct investment

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  10. BoG report notes challenges to Greek economy, issues warning over high fiscal targets
    Photo by Panayotis Tzamaros/Fosphotos

    Economy

    and the long-term unemployed, creates inequalities that threaten social cohesion, devalues human capital... of high levels of non-performing loans should be made a priority in order to free up capital.... he report called for a redesign the education system of all levels in order to better arm students

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