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  1. Greek-Albanian deadlock over Beleri case no closer to being resolved
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    PoliticsForeign Policy

    Edi Rama has rejected what he sees as an attempt to interfere in Albania's judicial system

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  2. New Himare elections pose fresh challenge for Greek-Albanian relations
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    PoliticsForeign Policy

    by Prime Minister Edi Rama to retain control of Himare and its potential for property development. In June

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  3. Greece most socially unjust country in EU, study finds
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    Society

    . The bailout package measures have aggravated existing social problems. “The gap between old and young in terms of poverty have strongly increased over the last years with young people harder hit by poverty... unemployment rate. “Young Greek workers face an uncertain future. The unemployment rate of these 15-to-24 year

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  4. Part-time work, low pay characterise crisis-era job market
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    Society

    Research by the Centre of Athens Labour Unions (EKA) has shown that women and young workers were...) as were young workers aged 18-34 (41.5 percent). One in four respondents reported working in a non... that they covered their own insurance. This trend was more pronounced for young workers. Just over

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  5. What will it take to reverse the Greek 'brain drain'?
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    Society

    -called “brain drain”, a wave of emigration by educated young professionals which many fear.... For example, a Kapa Research poll shows that the portion of young people motivated to leave Greece has... postgraduate degrees. The crisis-era emigration of highly educated young professionals continues

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  6. Greece's post-lockdown hubris
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    Agora

    in squares began to crop up in the days before bars were allowed to open, largely attended by young people... the rules by the final stages of lockdown: the young and the sceptics. This segmentation of the audience.... The failure to engage young people in safe behaviour has gradually dawned on policymakers

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  7. Govt unveils affordable housing scheme, but struggles to shunt wiretapping aside
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    on Thursday the subsidised housing scheme for young Greeks that Mitsotakis outlined during his speech...-rent homes initially to young Greeks, with more to follow. There are also plans to use 200 million... to young individuals or couples. The entire budget for the programme is 1.8 billion euros and it aims

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  8. Company closures dropped sharply during the pandemic
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    EconomyFeatures

    and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motorcycles” which saw 8,082 closures. While that may seem... actually dropped 18.9 percent. In fact, only one sector saw an increase in the number of closures in 2020: electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply, which saw an increase of 26.4 percent

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  9. October revenues reverse earlier shortfall, annual primary surplus in sight

    Economy

    to the targets being beaten over the last four months, even though there is a steady increase

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  10. Two hurdles left for coalition this year before bigger challenges in 2014
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    Greece’s coalition has two more hurdles to clear before it stumbles over the finishing line at the end of the year, exhausted and battered but not quite yet beaten. The first challenge is to pass the new property tax, which unites previous disparate levies in one charge, through Parliament. The new

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