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Under-fire PM pledges civil defence improvements following summer of destruction
PoliticsGreek PoliticsNational Park in August and September. Mitsotakis also set out the government’s much-trailed measures... to help Greece respond to the “uneven battle with climate change”. This set the tone for much of his... euro per night to 6 euros, in order to raise some 300 million euros that would be set aside to boost
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China’s Footprint in Southeast Europe: Constructing the "Balkan Silk Road"
Agora. All three countries are land-locked states which offer a different set of opportunities... city Skopje, the construction sites of the A2/A3 highway from Kičevo to Ohrid (57 km... reduce travel time from the capital Skopje to Štip, which is the largest city in the Eastern region
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Mitsotakis promises 'new normality,' lines up tax cuts straight away
PoliticsGreek PoliticsPrime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis has set out his government’s priorities for the next four years..., Mitsotakis set out what he called “six truths” and focussed on the need for Greece to leave its..., the demolition of the prison in the Athens suburb of Korydallos, with the site being turned into a park
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Government struggles to shake off impact of wildfires
PoliticsGreek Politicsand opposition are preparing for two key set-piece events in the coming days, which they hope will revive... recently published a set of broad policy positions. The first round of the vote to elect a new SYRIZA... area in Evros had reached 77,000 hectares. After ravaging Dadia National Park, the wildfire has become
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Govt scurries for effective Covid-19 response as opposition finds more holes to pick
PoliticsGreek Politicsless than 48 hours after Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis informed Greeks that a month-long set... the last few days and, following a visit to the city by Health Minister Vassilis Kikilias, government spokesman Stelios Petsas announced that the city, along with Serres, would go into a stricter
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Reconstruction funds at centre of local elections, as ND makes final push for second round
PoliticsGreek Politicsregions remaining to be contested, as well as the city of Athens where the party’s candidate... as the capital and the second largest city, Thessaloniki. On Thursday morning, the prime minister made... PASOK, pressed Bakoyiannis to account for the cost of the controversial city centre
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Are things looking up for Greece's privatisation programme?
Economyin the 2014 budget. In addition, the new cumulative privatization target by 2020 was set at 22.3 billion from... infrastructure costs and the metropolitan park. HRADF issued a statement on June 5 noting that five
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Deal for Hellenikon sealed; gov't sees improved terms, economic boost ahead
Economythe fulfilment of the precedent conditions with the ultimate deadline set on November 14, two years after... and recreational park, which jointly with the public use green areas of the site will cover an aggregate
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Welcome to the club: Greece Joins the 17+1 network
Agorafrom different regions in Europe and with a diverse set of membership affiliations. The network... infrastructure over educational initiatives to industrial park construction. The first 16+1 summit was held
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Privatisation agency chief identifies key targets for coming months
Economycredibility.” He highlighted that the HRADF has set up a dedicated unit to monitor agreements... for two broad uses, namely a theme park and shopping, recreation and tourism. The former Olympic
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