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Cabinet reshuffle leaves some bitterness within SYRIZA
PoliticsGreek Politicsrecent congress, Fylis received strong support from the party delegates during his appearances... leaving Panos Skourletis outside the fold, which led to him being appointed interior minister after his departure from the Energy Ministry. Skourletis also attracted strong support at the SYRIZA congress
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Name issue and auction targets make waves in domestic politics
PoliticsGreek Politicsin Sunday acknowledging the strong turnout in Thessaloniki and declaring that he sympathised... traditional right-wing supporters and voters in northern Greece, where the opposition has a strong... this matter. Speaking to ANT-1 TV on Wednesday, Interior Minister Panos Skourletis said that Kammenos’s
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Coalition eyes electoral change, polls show wide lead for New Democracy
PoliticsGreek Politicsbeen reluctant to give up their strong power base. PASOK and To Potami suggested the change in 2016... that the conservatives continue to have a strong lead over the leftists, with one survey suggesting.... Interior Minister Panos Skourletis revealed on Friday that the government intends to table during
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Newsletter 386 - 23/06/2023
suggest that up to nine parties have a chance of winning seats, although no more than seven have a strong..., leader Nikos Androulakis called on voters to ensure that the election results give a strong, credible... and Infrastructure Ministry. Previous reports had suggested that the Digital Governance and Interior
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Government struggles to shake off impact of wildfires
PoliticsGreek Politicsleadership contest as the need for a strong opposition that can monitor and pressure the government... the summer through regular social media activity and reportedly received strong engagement when... caused by the blaze in Evros has prompted the government to send a team of ministers, led by Interior
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PM insists on 3 pct election threshold, unveils plans to entice diaspora voters
PoliticsGreek Politicstarnished her public image, which was uniquely strong until now. According to Interview, 70 pct... living abroad. ND’s dominance abroad mirrors its strong performance in the 2023 national elections... list to direct election by overseas voters. The Interior Ministry will be responsible
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Greek gov't and Parliament on hold, waiting for cabinet reshuffle
PoliticsGreek Politicsbeen put on hold as ministers wait for a cabinet reshuffle to take place before resuming normal.... The government’s move led opposition parties to accuse it of fearing political debate and trying to put off... the parliamentary immunity of Interior Minister Yiannis Michelakis over allegations that he was bribed to ask
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Creditors devise proposal in Berlin, Tsipras prepares ground in Athens
PoliticsGreek Politicson Monday night to discuss the details of the offer that will be put to Athens in a bid to conclude... parts of SYRIZA’s pre-election programme would have to be put on hold. Tsipras met with key members... on to their seats if they quit their parties. On Saturday, Interior Minister Nikos Voutsis admitted
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Newsletter 52 - 20/11/2015
an appeal to Pavlopoulos to put pressure on the opposition to be more cooperative. The prime minister may... government, meanwhile, has put forward the idea of creating a “mini-Schengen” including Austria, Germany...-building within Europe is also a problem for Greece. EU interior ministers were due to agree on Friday
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Greek relief at EU-Turkey refugee deal but heavy lifting lies ahead
PoliticsForeign Policywill be provided by the EU, will be needed in order to put the scheme into operation. The EU has also appointed... to the people who are already in Greece. On Saturday, the Greek authorities put the number..., which is currently under the auspices of the Interior Ministry, and putting him under someone else’s
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