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Govt intent on making some relief measures permanent
PoliticsGreek PoliticsThe government appears set on the idea of making permanent some of the relief measures it has... vaccinated. According to reports over the weekend, the government is set to discuss its intentions... will set Greece on a dynamic growth path over the coming years are prompting its officials to plan
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Surge linked to Delta variant causes jitters about tourism, return to school
PoliticsGreek Politicson Mega TV that the ministry had approached universities to help set up vaccination centres on campuses... already set up a protocol for live attendance of practical classes, which will require the wearing... as falling standards, minimum entry requirements are set based on the average of applicants’ scores
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Criticism of authorities' response intensifies as wildfires continue to rage
PoliticsGreek Politicsthe pressure on the country’s civil defence mechanisms and the political leadership. As the sun set... Michalis Chrysochoidis, meanwhile, was set upon by local leaders during a crisis meeting in Olympia... the fires under control. The political fallout is set to continue, as experts have warned
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SYRIZA sees opportunity in tepid response to govt initiatives, PM's cosseting of right wing
PoliticsGreek PoliticsMitsotakis set out a package of 3.5 billion euros in fiscal measures – some already in effect, but many..., aimed at winning over voters. According to reports, SYRIZA’s economic proposals are set to include... by respondents’ views regarding the two main set pieces recently aimed at drawing a line under
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Mitsotakis targets inflation on path to elections in 2023
PoliticsGreek Politicsthe pandemic is waning. Getting over these twin menaces could set New Democracy up for a trouble-free..., including the lengthening of the furlough scheme for specific sectors of the economy, were set out... challenge proving transitionary and the economy continuing to recover at a satisfactory pace could set up
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Greece needs to re-think natural gas policy, starting with demand
Agoraclimate change targets is – somewhat counter-intuitively – set to prolong this upward trend. Firstly... gas distribution networks beyond the main urban centres. In addition, new proposals set... by Greece are actively promoting investment in what are set rapidly to become stranded assets
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Under increasing domestic pressure, govt awaits EU signs for response to energy security threat
PoliticsGreek Politicsthe clarity they need to decide on how to proceed. An alternative payment mechanism set up by Gazprom... set up accounts with the bank has created controversy and sharpened divisions in the bloc. According... support measures, with a VAT cut proposal set to return to the table despite the Finance Ministry’s
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Newsletter 338 - 20/05/2022
for Mitsotakis to address a joint session of Congress on Tuesday were the main set-pieces of the trip. Biden set... for liquefied natural gas (LNG), and set out his own political ideology, warning against the threat posed
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ND draws battle lines around universities as tensions flare over reforms and policing
PoliticsGreek Politics, however the implementation which was set for April has been pushed back. SYRIZA has promised to repeal... events suggests that the nexus between education and policing is set to become a key campaign theme... time calling on both his critics and his supporters in the party to set aside sterile internal
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Numbers stacking up for PM to announce winter relief package
PoliticsGreek Politicsreturn he will have to decide with his ministers what relief measures the government will set out... are working on a package of around 2 billion euros, which Mitsotakis will be able to set out in his speech..., the report indicated. New Democracy attaches great political significance to the next set
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