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  1. Mitsotakis faces first open challenge from within party as Samaras opposes line on Turkey
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    in the summer of 2019, former prime minister Antonis Samaras has voiced his disagreement with the policy... politician also indicated that Greece has nothing to win by taking its dispute with Turkey to the International Court of Justice – something that Mitsotakis has outlined as an option if the two

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  2. Impending lockdown decision highlights cabinet tensions, casts unflattering spotlight on experts
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    The government’s messaging over Covid-19 has fallen into disarray, as the looming threat of a stricter lockdown has opened up divisions among cabinet members, experts and interest groups... of measures has failed to prevent the emergence of a third wave of Covid-19 infections. However

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  3. New development law chips away at Greece's Natura 2000 regime

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    legislation. The European Court of Justice has already issued a ruling against Greece for failing to meet... directive 92/43/EEC. Between then and 2017, Greece has designated 446 sites, comprising 35,982 km2 of land..., the ruling shows that the country has failed to meet its basic obligations under EU law

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  4. Dire conditions at public hospitals fuel opposition attacks on govt competence
    By Natasha Pandazopoulou/Fosphotos

    PoliticsGreek Politics

    on the government’s latest move, claiming it was evidence that New Democracy has “no plan” to deal... for more doctors and nursing staff to be hired at public hospitals. The government insists it has made some extra hires and that the ICU capacity has also been strengthened but SYRIZA and other opposition

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  5. EU Commissioner's visit to islands highlights divisions over management of migrant centres
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    new migrant reception centres and improve relations with local communities, has instead highlighted... reception centres and meet with representatives of local government. The EU has earmarked 250... be “controlled”. Opposition to the building of permanent migrant reception centres has run high

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  6. Tsipras launches attack on New Democracy as reactions to lockdown mount
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    has gone on the offensive, attempting to highlight New Democracy’s failings and stake out his party... of the middle class to whom it had promised so much. Tsipras was also critical of the way New Democracy has... Michalis Chrysochoidis has been called to answer questions in Parliament about the decision

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  7. Newsletter 293 - 16/04/2021

    Newsletters

    . Although it will take some time for the scheme’s impact to be known, the government has already.... According to the poll, 63% of respondents have negative views of how the government has handled...%, emphasising the magnitude of the decline since last year. Nevertheless, this has led to no change

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  8. A brief lexicon of the Cyprus issue negotiations
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    Agora

    of Cyprus has been characterised as a ‘functional federation’. The reason behind this characterisation... of the Republic in 1963-64 and Turkey’s military intervention in 1974, it has been agreed that a reunified... settlement plan. Bi-zonality: While bi-communality has been accepted and recognised as an inherent

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  9. Government hints at perks for vaccinated as uptake stalls
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    on the vaccination front, which has seen over 6.2 million shots delivered since the start of the national... a similar message, claiming the national vaccination programme has been exceeding its targets, hailing... at the slowing uptake, particularly in the older age groups. Overall, 38 pct of the population has received

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  10. Professional liars in pandemic times

    Agora

    is that they can refer to something that has the potential to be true, but does not have... to various conspiracy theories to find out what lies in the background. The coronavirus pandemic has also... will not get vaccinated because he has previously recovered from corona. He also implied

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