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Newsletter 410 - 02/02/2024
for the current protests. One of the main arguments being made by the farmers is that the compensation payments... housebuilding, was one of the main drivers of Greek growth in the years that followed the euro adoption... returned to a more stable path. One of those decisions will have to be about the viability of the Golden
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Government feels the heat over investigation on anniversary of Tempe rail crash
PoliticsGreek PoliticsOne year on from the train collision at Tempe which claimed the lives of 57 passengers and railway... of a cover-up. On the eve of the one-year anniversary of the crash, chief government spokesman Pavlos.... Meanwhile, an online petition launched by the mother of one of the victims calling for immunity to be lifted
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Newsletter 414 - 01/03/2024
prospects. On Wednesday, Kasselakis joined protests in Athens to mark the one-year anniversary... to significant reductions in more than 1,500 product codes. One of the initiatives relates to baby formula... leave Greece as one of the most expensive countries in the product type. The government is also
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PM prepares to reaffirm political dominance in EP elections
PoliticsGreek Politicsfor a different party than the one they would back normally. This is also a concern for New Democracy, which... one point, falling to 7.5 pct, but ultranationalist Greek Solution gained half a point, rising to 7... of voters indicated an intention to cast their ballots in June. SYRIZA’s rise, albeit a minor one
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ND seeks to change narrative around train crash as MPs deliver inquiry findings
PoliticsGreek Politicsinvestigation than then one carried out under New Democracy’s stewardship. The findings from.... The lawmakers from the ruling party argue that even if one of these rules had been followed, the crash... of political responsibility. When one considers that in the same poll 27 pct of respondents said
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Great Expectations: Is Greece 2.0 hitting the target?
EconomyFeaturesto transform the country's economic model. On the face of it, Greece is one of the RRF’s success stories... third payment tranche at the end of 2023, it was one of only eight countries to do so. Commenting... the high prevalence of small and medium businesses in the economy. However, one of the criticisms levelled
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Newsletter 418 - 29/03/2024
on the wrong tracks, had been edited to make it appear that he was talking about one of the trains..., one that his troubled leadership desperately needs. On the other hand, failure to overtake... the structural problems that are holding back growth potential, as they have been highlighted in one way
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Androulakis hopes surveillance ruling will lead to embarrassment for government
PoliticsGreek Politicson Friday ruled at least one of the amendments unconstitutional. Androulakis described the ruling... of defections, leaving the party with only eight MPs, however one possible consequence of a conviction could... to ND’s majority, three to SYRIZA and one apiece to PASOK, KKE, and Course for Freedom. Another
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Ankara's reaction to marine parks proposal highlights obstacles to Greek-Turkish dialogue
PoliticsForeign Policyintention to establish two marine parks, one in the Aegean Sea, which will include several islets... by Energy and Environment Minister Theodoros Skylakakis about the creation of two marine parks, one... environmental issue into a political one, the Foreign Ministry said. “The Turkish Foreign Ministry's press
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Greece and Turkey move ahead with talks on Confidence Building Measures
PoliticsForeign Policyis one of the few countries, if not the only one, which has effectively handled the problem of refugee... that Beleri’s inclusion in ND’s list could stem the leakage of votes to the right and will offer one
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