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  1. Greek elections: Just the (decisive) details to be settled
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    Agora

    Alexis Tsipras will ask Greeks to go the polls. Tsipras has made a late attempt to sway voters this week... the last decade and over the 4.5 years that SYRIZA has been in power. However, it will be of concern... not worked out that way and the prime minister has had to resort to a series of tactical manoeuvres

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  2. Athens formulates response to Turkey-Libya maritime deal it deems null and void

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    Greece has obtained a copy of the memorandum of understanding on maritime borders signed between Turkey and the Tripoli-based Government of National Accord in Libya, which has rocked relations... say that this memorandum has no legal standing. The relevant services of the Greek Foreign Ministry

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  3. Newsletter 231 -06/12/2019

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    has labelled the deal “illegal,” arguing that Libya’s prime minister does not have the legal... to Erdogan when the pair met in Watford. It has also been condemned by Egypt and Cyprus, the other countries... as acting meekly in the face of Turkish provocations. Mitsotakis has said that he had an “open discussion

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  4. Govt lines up strike legislation to follow brief pause after budget vote
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    has largely consisted of New Democracy highlighting how it is living up to its election pledges... Democracy has been buoyed by the fact that its tax cuts have not put this year’s fiscal course at risk..., will be trouble-free. The stronger-than-expected fiscal performance this year has also triggered

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  5. Newsletter 237 -31/01/2020

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    has dropped from 38 to 25 pct. It is now followed closely by migration, which 21 pct of the population.... The government has also come up against complaints from local authorities and residents in mainland... by powerful Greek-Russian businessman Ivan Savvidis, and its supporters. New Democracy has had

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  6. Losing game: Another doomed effort to revive Greek football?
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    Agora

    that. Each time it has resulted in little more than lip service and some cosmetic changes. The rotten core of Greek football has remained untouched because nobody has the guts to change anything or feels... not be turned against parties or governments. This nexus has become harder to break as the years have

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  7. Athens closes border, looks for EU support to ride out migration storm
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    are much smaller now. This time, the New Democracy government has decided to take a firm stance... has also proved popular as Greeks defend the government’s decision to defend the border, where... Council has also been called for this week. Nevertheless, Athens seems to be disappointed that the EU has

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  8. Newsletter 258 -07/17/2020

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    pension backpay The government has played down concerns about a second wave of Covid-19 Greece... data has suggested that cases could more than double by the end of August without some return... crisis, the government has come in for criticism from opposition parties for its handling

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  9. PM seen boosting powers despite making minor alterations to cabinet

    PoliticsGreek Politics

    the first, and minimal, reshuffle since New Democracy came to power. The local media has noted... on the issue of the EU cash and have been highlighting that in a series of moves, Mitsotakis has brought... is that Skylakakis has traditionally been close to the Mitsotakis family, cooperating with the prime minister’s

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  10. SYRIZA goes on offensive over Covid-19 and economic reforms, but internal rifts persist

    PoliticsGreek Politics

    of the pandemic, SYRIZA has ramped up its criticism of the government on the healthcare front, as well as on the issues raised by the Pissarides report on economic reform. The message, however, has... issue, this is as far as SYRIZA is willing to be openly critical of ND. The leftist party has

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