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Strike acts as focal point for cost-of-living frustration despite higher energy subsidies
PoliticsGreek Politicsto Crete a day earlier, SYRIZA leader Alexis Tsipras renewed his call for Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis to call elections as soon as possible, arguing that it is time for New Democracy to vacate.... The government is finding that its efforts to mitigate inflation are having minimal impact on public
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What kind of poll win does SYRIZA need to eye snap elections?
PoliticsGreek Politicsthis, then conditions will be ripe for the opposition party to call for snap elections. SYRIZA... to call national elections for October 2009. Buoyed by the result of the European elections, PASOK won... very difficult to judge what kind of winning margin, if any, is likely. If the opposition party wins
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Judicial system becomes key battleground for political parties
PoliticsGreek PoliticsPresident Nikos Sakellariou conducted a televised address to call for a de-escalation. It is particularly... regarding a series of verdicts. “I call on all involved parties to show the necessary self-restraint... over more voters to have a chance of winning an outright majority at the next elections and fears
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Questions persist about timing of general elections
PoliticsGreek Politicsleader may also call snap general elections at the same time. The conservatives want the government... not to call snap elections in May, opting for a closed list in the European Parliament elections might... the conservatives’ winning ticket. This could lead to a crushing defeat for Tsipras and his party later in the year
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KINAL edges towards more central role in political developments
PoliticsGreek Politicsparty political, importance. The left-wing leader repeated his call for Mitsotakis to call early... the polls suggest, the chances of the leftist winning the next elections are extremely slim
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Parties hone strategies ahead of confidence vote
PoliticsGreek Politicshave a clear majority and Mitsotakis has made it clear he would call second elections (under... in the opposition camp that the premier is poised to call an early vote, even though he insists that he wants... in a second vote, where the winning party could gain a bonus of up to 50 seats depending on its share
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Mitsotakis rejects early election talk despite intense speculation, as SYRIZA implodes
PoliticsGreek Politicsthat he is “tired of repeating this”, noting that he is asked constantly whether he will call early... that PM Mitsotakis will wait at least until March to call elections Famellos resigns SYRIZA has.... Kathimerini claims that the implementation of the measures, which will be mainly aimed at winning over
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Tsipras maps out path to next elections via Prespes Agreement and possible confidence vote
PoliticsGreek PoliticsAlexis Tsipras has clarified his plans for the coming weeks, including his intention to call... name deal coming to Parliament, the prime minister will call for a confidence vote. Tsipras added... that if he gets less than 150 votes, he will call snap elections in due time. He made it clear
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The targets and deadlines in Greece's privatisation programme
EconomyProgrammewith the new deadline reportedly set at September 30. However, the call of snap elections will probably... will be updated on a semi-annual basis. b) Announce binding bid dates for Piraeus (OLP) and Thessaloniki (OLTH... steps for the sale of regional airports at the current terms with the already selected winning
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Newsletter 350 - 09/09/2022
to either change the electoral law or call snap elections, or even both. There has been open speculation... to the 50-seat bonus for the winning party, which applied in the 2019 elections, rather than linking.... Another option is to lower the threshold for winning a majority. Under ND’s electoral law, the winning
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