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  1. New migration law passes amid questions over Chios tragedy
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    parliamentary debate and subsequent vote took place against the backdrop of a new deadly incident involving... Democracy of flirting with the far right. These exchanges were in keeping with the political backdrop

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  2. Speculation about election date resurfaces as Mitsotakis mulls options
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    come against an unwelcome backdrop for the ruling conservatives. Most of the opinion polls... tourism season would bolster the economic narrative and create a positive backdrop. A return

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  3. Government opens door to coalition amid poll deadlock and escalating clash with Tsipras

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    comes against the backdrop of two new polls that underscore the system’s growing gridlock. The latest... reform agenda. Tsipras attacks Against this backdrop, Alexis Tsipras has intensified his attacks

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  4. Newsletter 16 - 20/02/2015

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    in his cabinet, Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras chose former New Democracy Interior Minister Prokopis... government, with Pavlopoulos as Interior Minister, issued a presidential decree that allowed fixed-term

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  5. Approach to protests, policing poses a new quandary for government

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    portfolio from the Interior Ministry to the Justice Ministry amid concerns that Panousis and Interior Minister Nikos Voutsis did not see eye to eye. It was notable that Justice Minister Nikos

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  6. Will Tsipras move to centre stage to secure deal with lenders?
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    within the government, even leading to thoughts of removing Panousis’s portfolio from the Interior.... Interior Minister Nikos Voutsis and Alternate Minister for European Affairs Nikos Hountis

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  7. Launch of new movement highlights fragmentation of Greek centre-left

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    Former Interior Minister Yiannis Ragoussis is set to launch a new centre-left movement on Wednesday, highlighting the fragmentation in this part of the Greek political spectrum. With PASOK... to liberalise the taxi sector while he was interior, and then transport, minister between 2009 and 2011. He

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  8. Bond issue decision expected as clock ticks down
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    in September 2015, when then-Interior Minister Panayiotis Kouroublis asked local authorities to list... Accounting Office because of fiscal concerns. It has been revived under the current Interior Minister Panos

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  9. Tsipras facing decision over timing of vote on Prespes Agreement
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    that the Interior Ministry is asking for an extra 60 million euros from the Finance Ministry to carry out... to discuss election issues. Interior Minister Alexis Haritsis has reportedly stepped up his meetings

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  10. PM seeks to douse snap election talk, points to October polls

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    fuelled on Monday by an amendment submitted to Parliament by the Interior Ministry. It aims... a parliamentary majority. The rule had been introduced in 2014 but the Interior Ministry argues

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