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Surprise handout announcement provokes storm of criticism from opposition
PoliticsGreek PoliticsPrime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis ended weeks of speculation by announcing that low-paid... by the prime minister as “completing a comprehensive economic and social policy against the current... the measures already taken to cushion high energy prices, which add up to 680 million euros. The prime minister
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Opposition slams PM's positive assessment of Athens wildfire response
PoliticsGreek Politics, who accuse the prime minister of arrogance and his administration of incompetence. On Tuesday, PM Kyriakos Mitsotakis chaired a ministerial meeting to review the events which saw a seemingly... excerpts of his remarks to the media. The prime minister is reported to have expressed satisfaction
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Newsletter 13 - 30/01/2015
parties signals Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras’s intention to drive a hard bargain with Greece’s... to the eurozone, the month of December saw a deposit outflow, to the tune of 4.2 billion euros, more than... privatisation projects. Following a meeting with Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras on Wednesday evening
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Newsletter 25 - 08/05/2015
of the month. The mood in Athens improved considerably following Wednesday’s joint statement by Prime... manufacturing drop Greece’s manufacturing PMI saw a big drop in April, when it fell by 2.4 points to 46.5... of it is another matter, but the prime minister’s decision to shake up Greece’s negotiating team
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Newsletter 32 - 26/06/2015
an agreement with its lenders on Saturday, attention will quickly shift to Athens as the next challenge Prime... his government does not collapse, though, will proves a bigger task for the prime minister... and an interim government to be formed from the current Parliament. The other is for the prime minister to bid
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Newsletter 213 -07/01/2019
within his party between the moderate reformists he represents, the factions loyal to previous prime... prime minister. In an interview with Sunday’s Kathimerini, Mitsotakis claimed that he does not want.... According to the timeline set out in the piece, Mitsotakis envisages being sworn in as prime minister
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Reshuffle speculation resurfaces, swiftly dismissed by government
PoliticsGreek Politicsresurfaced in the Greek media. Several reports were published over the weekend suggesting that Prime... and, after noting the last reshuffle took place six months ago, that “the prime minister..., it is standard practice for government officials to deny changes are imminent until the prime minister
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Newsletter 316 - 12/11/2021
pressure and Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis reacted on Tuesday by turning his fire on SYRIZA... in a meeting of his parliamentary group. The SYRIZA camp believes that the prime minister’s reaction... response to the prime minister’s intervention, SYRIZA issued a statement calling on him and his
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PM hopes to contain farmers' protests, seeks to close other open fronts
PoliticsGreek PoliticsPrime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis is hoping to keep tensions with farmers from boiling over, as he..., the prime minister reiterated his assurance that farmers’ concerns were reasonable and that communication lines remained open. The weekend saw an escalation in protests, with farmers from across
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Newsletter 423 - 17/05/2024
. Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis’s meeting with Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan in Ankara... vote to elect Greece’s MEPs. The joint press conference held by the two leaders saw the men praise..., the build-up to the talks were overshadowed by events in North Macedonia and the visit of Albanian Prime
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