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Government caught between milestones and corruption claims
PoliticsGreek Politicsover the past few days and is struggling to shake off accusations of corruption. Monday sees two... not expect any surprises. Should the remaining prior actions be ticked off as well, Athens hopes.... The rounding off of this process would allow the second review to begin in earnest. Prime Minister Alexis
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Newsletter 231 -06/12/2019
Minister one of his most challenging weeks since coming to power. days after it emerged that he had... of a clear result at the ballot box and no government crisis having acted as a trigger sounds far... meeting was to kick off the discussion about repurposing the use of the SMP and ANFA profits towards
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Tsipras sets off for USA as prior actions, e-auctions dominate at home
PoliticsGreek Politicsthe government is making in completing the 95 prior actions that have to be ticked off this year. The meeting was held a few hours before the Greek leader set off for his official visit to the USA... Athens airport at Hellenikon to move ahead. Athens seems aware that this is one of the issues
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Tsipras fends off election rumours, Mitsotakis talks up moderate qualities
PoliticsGreek Politicsofficials it is thought, who prefer for the vote to be put off until next year so that the economy has more... tried to shrug off claims that he had allowed the right wing of his party to steer New Democracy... line.” One of the issues that the conservatives have focussed on regarding the constitution
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Newsletter 365 - 13/01/2023
chance of his New Democracy party having a clear run to the ballot box as the government continues... forward by one month, from May 1 to April 1, the implementation of the next increase to the minimum wage... the decision taken by Mitsotakis. One of those could be the extent to which the seemingly constant stream
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Tempe and Predatorgate court cases bring government scandals back to fore
PoliticsGreek Politicsthe responsibility for the Tempe crash, in which 57 died in a head-on train collision in 2023, kicked off... claimed that the purpose-built courtroom was one of the biggest in the country, while he ascribed... process through publicity stunts; however, she is not the only one to level accusations against Floridis
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Presidential shuttle diplomacy between Athens and Berlin
AgoraBundestag is currently very small – all the more if the IMF continues to delay a decision on whether... government in Athens. For one, that Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras clearly articulates Greece’s ownership... of such a road map must take into consideration that debt relief is not a one-size-fits-all measure
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Androulakis rules out future coalition with ND amid changed political landscape
PoliticsGreek Politicsbeing elected at the next general election currently look slim. Speaking to One TV on Wednesday.... “As long as I am leader, PASOK will not govern with New Democracy and will have only one goal... of voter support has created conditions in which it is very difficult to see New Democracy enjoying again
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One in two Greeks thinks life was better 50 years ago, poll suggests
Societydemocratic crisis. This came after several extremely difficult years during which Greece tried to recover
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Sub-tranche, 2017 fiscal performance ticked off on first day of review talks
EconomyProgrammethat the negotiations got off to a positive start. At least, this was the message conveyed by Prime Minister Alexis... and not dragging into next year. One of the matters that seems to have been settled is the fate... to be directed towards reducing arrears and building the cash buffer. This is one of the subjects
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