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Mitsotakis pleads for strong mandate as polls suggest ND heading for landslide win
PoliticsGreek Politicson May 26, Mitsotakis also attacked the party’s leader, TV presenter Kyriakos Velopoulos. He noted... as an institution.” Opinion polls The most recent survey, by Pulse for Skai TV, indicates that support for New... order or interior ministries. Economy The opposition leader also touched upon the main elements of New
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Govt examines how to ease out of lockdown as PM rules out snap elections
PoliticsGreek Politics, likely leading to a further easing each time. Speaking on Skai TV on Monday, government spokesman... need,” he added. The premier’s view was echoed by Interior Minister Takis Theodorikakis. Speaking to Skai TV, he argued that Mitsotakis had given a “crystal clear” response to the question
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Govt's management of Covid-19 response challenged again after latest measures, PM’s trip
PoliticsGreek Politicsof epidemiologists and other health experts appearing on TV to present their differing estimates... to ensure that the scenes in Ikaria are not repeated. However, Interior Minister Makis Voridis suggested on Skai TV on Monday that it is inevitable that when a politician as “respected and loved
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Government under fire for supporting controversial fertility conference
PoliticsGreek Politicsgreeted the TV spot used to promote it, which featured a woman expressing her regret for putting her... a more nuanced understanding of the demographic issue in an interview with Star TV on Monday, in which... in the right-wing populist wing of the ruling New Democracy party, including Interior Minister Makis
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Newsletter 361 - 02/12/2022
a right to decline, which he has used on all previous occasions. According to a Marc poll for ANT-1 TV... to 9.3 pct. A GPO poll for Star TV indicated that 70.8 pct or respondents believe that the PM... terms would push elections out to at least March. Interior Minister Makis Voridis has hinted
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Election speculation gathers steam while surveillance claims mount
PoliticsGreek Politicscurrently favoured by the prime minister. Last week, Interior Minister Makis Voridis, whose department is responsible for planning the elections, suggested in an interview on Mega TV that the date... are scheduled for late June. Elaborating on his statements in a separate interview on ANT1 TV, Voridis said
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Move to block far-right fuels conflict between ND and SYRIZA
PoliticsGreek PoliticsDawn. During a TV panel discussion on Skai TV on Wednesday, SYRIZA’s spokeswoman Popi Tsapanidou... the integrity of the electoral process. New Democracy’s response, led by Interior Minister Makis Voridis
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Jockeying over presidential nomination points to parties' longer-term political goals
PoliticsGreek Politics, a new opinion poll by Marc for ANT-1 TV will have been met with concern by Androulakis and his... TV indicates that 25.1 pct of respondents intend to vote for New Democracy, 14.2 pct for PASOK, 7 pct... Karolos Papoulias in 2005 or Alexis Tsipras choosing former interior minister and New Democracy
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SYRIZA stumbles again on way to May elections
PoliticsGreek PoliticsSabiha Suleiman, a local Roma activist, as a candidate for the May 25 European Parliament elections. Her candidacy provoked a reaction in the Muslim minority because she favours Roma children
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EU experts concerned about level of xenophobia, violence against migrants in Greece
SocietyXenophobia and violence against migrants reached worrying levels last year in Greece, which among other issues continues to segregate Roma children in some schools, a new report from Europe’s anti..., asylum seekers and migrants and the ongoing segregation of Roma children in some schools, in spite
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