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  1. OPEKEPE scandal dogs PM as speculation about next elections intensifies
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    laundering agency has built cases against two farmers from Thessaly, central Greece, who allegedly received... has handled the scandal, including a controversial stance during the votes in Parliament last week... normality” that has been built up in Greece since the fall of the military dictatorship in 1974. “What

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  2. Foreign minister toughens stance as first autumn polls pile pressure on government
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    Foreign Minister Giorgos Gerapetritis has defended the government’s policy towards Turkey, pledging... that, contrary to its critics, the government has been pursuing a more active foreign policy than its predecessors and has made key steps in safeguarding Greece’s territorial rights. He listed initiatives

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  3. PM hails Chevron bid as vote of confidence amid mixed reactions to TIF package
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    The news that US energy giant Chevron has bid for an exploration license in Greek waters has been... exploration in Greek territory, which has shown little progress despite attempts to promote licensing... that the latter has gained precedence over the former, and that Chevron’s engagement in the tender process

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  4. ND accused of cover-up in OPEKEPE inquiry as party recruits ex-PASOK minister
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    into the farm payments scandal, warning the governing party has developed a playbook for evading... in the 31-member committee, which has three months to look into evidence of fraud at OPEKEPE, covering its... to bring new cases against politicians. New Democracy has hinted that it will bring evidence

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  5. Government faces pushback on labour law amid lukewarm response to tax cuts

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    reforms, including a 13-hour working day, which they claim will endanger workers. A general strike has... of workers’ unions GSEE has called for entire sections of the government’s latest reform bill.... They are instead demanding a reduction of the working week to 37.5 hours. A general strike has been called

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  6. Amid signs of split over Tempe probe, government plays down EU prosecutor’s remarks
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    has occurred under the current government. Nevertheless, as the parliamentary inquiry... Nikos Dendias has caused a stir after he broke government ranks and spoke publicly in favour of allowing... the decision and has vowed to continue his hunger strike. According to reports, SYRIZA leader Sokratis

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  7. Government fears losing momentum to new Tempe backlash as GSI tensions rise
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    was carrying unregistered flammable liquids. The government has dismissed this as conspiracy theories... has seen for the last two decades. This precipitated a rapid decline in New Democracy’s ratings, as well as a decline in the PM’s personal popularity. Neither has fully recovered from the hit

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  8. Tempe postmortem decision opens up government and judiciary to criticism
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    Democracy leadership’s capacity for misjudging the public mood around Tempe, which has allowed its..., which has extricated the government from an unpopular position, will add to the existing doubts about..., and contribute to the erosion of trust in institutions which has been noted in recent surveys

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  9. Gaza continues to expose political fault lines as PM hopes peace deal brings less scrutiny

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    took place in Parliament on Thursday, involving Health Minister Adonis Georgiadis, who has been... cooperation - has been distinctly reluctant to be critical of Israel’s actions in Gaza. Thursday’s exchange... stressing geopolitical pragmatism, the debate is far from settled. Since 2019, Athens has invested heavily

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  10. Government budgeting on a late RRF sprint

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    policy considerations and the public debate. A pattern on investments that has been observed... disbursement testing the Greek bureaucracy. Also, the structure of Greek economic activity has... Greece has received 65 pct of the total envelope, amounting to more than 21 billion euros, just 10

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