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Govt examines how to ease out of lockdown as PM rules out snap elections
PoliticsGreek Politics, likely leading to a further easing each time. Speaking on Skai TV on Monday, government spokesman... to Skai TV, he argued that Mitsotakis had given a “crystal clear” response to the question.... Another issue that SYRIZA is latching on to is that the primary residence scheme is due to be scrapped
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Course of Freedom grabs opposition spotlight as PASOK and SYRIZA drift to wings
PoliticsGreek Politicswith the government remains low. Against this backdrop, only Course of Freedom is making any gains among New Democracy’s opponents. An opinion poll conducted by Alco for Alpha TV became the latest... them to be too little, while 32 pct did not feel at all positive about the announcements. The level
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The great turn-off: Greece's TV permits auction
AgoraAt the start of the process to auction four TV licenses in Athens last week, one of the people... of usual suspects did not seem to herald a new era for TV in Greece. Beyond that, the start of the auction... broadcasting had been an open wound since the first private TV stations went on air in the late 1980s
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Parties gear up for vote on bill permitting private universities
PoliticsGreek Politicson the same-sex marriage bill, 11 of PASOK’s 32 lawmakers did not adopt the party line, which... admitted that his government had handled the TV permits tender and the investigation into the Novartis... before receiving an email from the Interior Ministry regarding the postal vote. The inference
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Investigations into voter email leak continue despite denials from government
PoliticsGreek Politicsregistered to vote in their countries of residence in last year’s national elections and has no bearing... of separate investigations by the Interior Ministry, a Greek prosecutor and the country’s Data...-Michelle Asimakopoulou from the upcoming EP elections and the resignation of a senior Interior
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New Democracy seeks higher ground in escalating TV permits row
PoliticsGreek PoliticsA new chapter in the ongoing saga relating to Greece’s TV licences is due to be written this week, with the government hoping to recover from the blow dealt by the Council of State and New Democracy... allowing banks to foreclose on some main residences. His relationship with the party had already
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Coalition eyes electoral change, polls show wide lead for New Democracy
PoliticsGreek Politicsthat New Democracy has moved into clear majority territory. According to the Pulse poll for Skai TV, New Democracy is on 32 percent (when just valid ballots are calculated), up half a point from last... Mitsotakis, which now stands at 32 percent compared to 22 percent for Alexis Tsipras. The proportion
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Mitsotakis promotes constructive role as talks over electoral process continue
PoliticsGreek Politicsas to settle the longstanding electoral loose end. In an interview with ANT-1 TV, Mitsotakis said... their countries of residence. The change in legislation could affect up to 500,000 Greeks abroad, according... leaders on Friday. Interior Minister Takis Theodorikakos is due to send letters to the parties this week
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ND on cusp of brokering deal over diaspora vote as Novartis battle heats up
PoliticsGreek Politicsfrom their country of residence. Following another meeting between government officials and representatives of all the opposition parties yesterday, Interior Minister Takis Theodorikakos emerged... for Swiss public TV station LA1 was aired a few days ago. It contains extensive interviews with the whistle
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Constitutional changes and Tsipras's leadership under scrutiny
PoliticsGreek Politicsof residence in future national elections, under certain conditions. Although SYRIZA initially resisted... while living outside of the country. SYRIZA In an interview with Open TV on Tuesday night, SYRIZA... to introduce regarding the diaspora vote. Interior Minister Takis Theodorikakos believes that he has achieved
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