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  1. Newsletter 389 - 14/07/2023

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    will also announce they are running in the coming days. Achtsioglou has presented herself.... It is clear that after seeing its support plummet in the May and June elections, SYRIZA has to move... that under her the party would represent “the many.” In the meantime, SYRIZA has raised objections

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  2. Government offers free holidays, bigger fines and more hirings in evolving fire response
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    capabilities, but the country has the know-how to deal with the challenge. He noted that almost 20,000 people... of the island, which he claimed has returned to normal and is able to welcome visitors. Mitsotakis also... administration has always paid considerable attention to its image abroad, so Mitsotakis’s appearance

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  3. Beleri case dents Greek-Albanian relations, puts progress on hold
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    PoliticsForeign Policy

    The issue of the ethnic Greek Mayor-elect of Himare, Fredi Beleri, who has been held in custody in Albania since May has caused a major setback in Greek-Albanian relations. Athens is unhappy... to the Albanian local administration rules, if a mayor has not taken an oath within three months of being

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  4. Demands for public space put New Democracy under pressure as local elections approach

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    The government in Athens has promised to introduce a new framework for the issuing of commercial... on beachfront development. The topic has become a focus for opposition parties, sensing an avenue of attack... movement” to resort areas across the country, the government has pledged to intensify the checks

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  5. Opposition intensifies calls for political scalp over failure to avert deadly hooligan clash

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    opposition party SYRIZA has criticised the prime minister for remaining invisible throughout the crisis.... The incident, however, has shaken the law-and-order narrative which is at the core of New Democracy... as an admission of failure in a policy area in which his party has claimed to be uniquely qualified. The incident

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  6. Government struggles to shake off impact of wildfires

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    area in Evros had reached 77,000 hectares. After ravaging Dadia National Park, the wildfire has become... and Italy over the last few years, suggesting that what has happened in Greece is just part... caused by the blaze in Evros has prompted the government to send a team of ministers, led by Interior

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  7. Controversial labour law set to usher in radical changes to employment practices
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    to employment law. The bill, which introduces controversial concepts such as “zero hours” contracts, has been... Adonis Georgiadis has claimed that the provisions will boost workers’ bargaining power, while offering... broader support. PASOK has not committed on how it will vote, however, New Democracy has a large enough

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  8. Tension peaks as SYRIZA candidates enter last stages of contest
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    of Achtsioglou, has intensified as the week has worn on. On Friday, Kasselakis accused the former labour... on social media. Kasselakis revealed that he is gay in his first campaign video and has since been... that has been caused within SYRIZA by this leadership process, and particularly by the emergence

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  9. Mitsotakis-Erdogan talks rubber stamp roadmap, allowing next steps
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    PoliticsForeign Policy

    not only with Greece, but also with Egypt, Saudi Arabia, and Israel. Athens has realised that Ankara... that “Our goal is to de-escalate tension in the Aegean and Mitsotakis also has a similar attitude... recently, which has brought them closer, leading to diplomatic exchanges that have strengthened ties

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  10. Spyware probe claims push spotlight back on government's treatment of institutions

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    has called on PM Kyriakos Mitsotakis and his administration to respond to the latest accusations made.... Rammos noted that the two officials are being pursued even though nobody else has been charged... to change the board at the watchdog. The spyware story has also been in the spotlight this week because

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