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Greece's relations with neighbours in Western Balkans becoming more complex
PoliticsForeign Policythe trip until after June 9. However, it seems Athens’s call has been ignored and Rama... will abstain from the relevant vote at a ministerial level in May, Belgrade continues to call the stance... it will vote in favor or against it. While not legally binding, General Assembly resolutions carry
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Tension rises in Greece but creditors see potential for agreement soon
PoliticsGreek Politicsdramatic call to European Council president Donald Tusk, is an indication that Athens has not given up hope of finding common ground with its lenders, even if that may lead to more concessions from... will call elections if he feels he cannot get a deal that will be supported by his MPs. However, one could
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Newsletter 273 -13/11/2020
. The Health Ministry and the national doctors’ association put out a call for private sector doctors... sought an opportunity to call the prime minister to account on the record. In his opening statement... worsens, New Democracy’s rivals are finding more faults in the government’s approach and more ways
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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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Newsletter 46 - 09/10/2015
and parliament who are prepared to invest political capital and mobilise the administrative capacity to engage..., but time is a luxury. The second Syriza-led government will have to engage in repair work on its
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