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Tempe and Predatorgate court cases bring government scandals back to fore
PoliticsGreek Politicsof PM Kyriakos Mitsotakis and Justice Minister Giorgos Floridis, who she accused of attempting to “bury... process through publicity stunts; however, she is not the only one to level accusations against Floridis... provisions for the trial, having had three years to prepare. The party argued that the chaotic image
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May is the cruelest month
AgoraPrime Minister to pull a ‘Tsipras’ and call a snap election. She was hoping to capitalise on the shambolic state of the opposition. Indeed, two months ago, when she called the election, the polls were...’. She called the snap election in order to get a personal mandate to lead the UK out of the EU
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Government and citizens in Montenegro: Turning a deaf ear to warnings, measures and responsibility
Agoraif the person meets one of the prescribed conditions: that he/she is fully vaccinated, regardless of how many days have passed since revaccination, that he/she has a negative PCR test not older than 72... actually misused. We expect swift police action", Minister Borovinić-Bojović said. She also stated
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Athens wary of North Macedonia PM's intentions, hopes for EU support over name issue
PoliticsForeign Policynew president, VMRO candidate Gordana Siljanovska Davkova, did some weeks ago when she referred to her country as Macedonia while she took the formal oath of office. This sparked a strong reaction from Greek and EU officials, She later insisted that she had a “human right” to refer to her country
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New Year reshuffle brings more MPs into cabinet, keeps key ministers in post
PoliticsGreek Politicsthe deputy agriculture minister. Interior Minister Takis Thedorikakos has also been left out of the new... Petsas has been appointed Alternate Interior Minister, to be replaced by Christos Tarantilis... to the right” and “a party-political balancing act”. The elevation to the Interior Ministry of Makis Voridis
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University bill threatens PASOK consensus as probes launched into alleged infractions by politicians
PoliticsGreek Politicsinvestigation in the Interior Ministry, which is the suspected source of the data leak, while on Tuesday.... The Interior Ministry has denied that it provides voters’ contact information, while the chief...’s EP elections, but also because the suspicions of a data leak emerged within days of the Interior
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New bribe claims likely to poison Greek politics further ahead of presidential vote
PoliticsGreek Politics. Xoulidou claims that she was repeatedly approached via telephone and Facebook by the man, who allegedly told her that she could earn up to 3 million euros if she voted for the coalition’s candidate... a little more substance in the sense that Xoulidou says she has copies of the Facebook messages she
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Greece prepares to relax lockdown amid concerns about toll on economy
PoliticsGreek Politicsdefended her right, as party leader, to choose KINAL’s parliamentary spokesman. She suggested... to New Democracy. She said that she expects many of these voters will soon abandon ND, once they see... as it wants to “swallow up” KINAL. The outgoing spokesman summed up the dilemma facing Gennimata as she tries
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Storm impact and ferry death engulf political agenda
PoliticsGreek Politicsbarbarism”. She referred to the incident as “murder” and asked for the justice system to apportion... for many years. When she served as labour minister, Achtsioglou made a point of stepping up... that it is not enough for Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis to blame the climate crisis. She argued
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Banking on voters’ desire for stability, ND insists ruling majority is still achievable
PoliticsGreek PoliticsDemocracy spokesperson, Alexandra Sdoukou, was explicit in media interviews this week. She insisted ND is seeking a single‑party mandate and is not entertaining coalition scenarios. She framed the majority... believe we can persuade undecided citizens,” she said, emphasising that the party’s strategy
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