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  1. Return to sender: Post office closures being reevaluated in wake of political uproar
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    as “difficult but necessary,” emphasising that postal services would continue via couriers, rural...-month consultation period. Rural challenges Beyond political infighting, the closures raised urgent questions about access to essential services. There are concerns that elderly citizens in rural areas

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  2. Newsletter 488 - 12/12/2025

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    sympathy for rural grievances. Opinion was divided on tactics: 46 percent opposed road blockades, while... agency OPEKEPE, criticising delays and high production costs. At a marathon meeting on Wednesday, rural... developments have left Mitsotakis facing a multifaceted crisis: mounting rural anger, internal dissent

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  3. To Potami tries to quash speculation about stance on Prespes Agreement
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    of the party’s lawmakers, leader Stavros Theodorakis and deputies Giorgos Mavrotas, Spyros Lykoudis

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  4. Clearer picture ahead of confidence vote but Tsipras not secure yet

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    with another To Potami MP, and party vice president, Giorgos Mavrotas would not vote for the Prespes

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  5. Newsletter 190 -18/01/2018

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    Stavros Theodorakis, party vice president Giorgos Mavrotas and MP Spyros Likoudis – will vote

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  6. To Potami expected to provide clinching votes in vote on name deal
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    to three To Potami deputies – leader Stavros Theodorakis, party vice president Giorgos Mavrotas and MP

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  7. Name deal approved as Tsipras and Mitsotakis look ahead to political impact
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    Mavrotas and Spyros Lykoudis), Deputy Citizens Protection Minister Katerina Papakosta (independent

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  8. Fresh inquiry looms as file on farming subsidy investigation reaches Parliament
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    emerged so far from the 3,000-page file confirms earlier reports that two former rural development... payments scandal over the coming months. The Rural Development Ministry is already bracing for a backlash..., this concerns 2.9 million euros handed out for fraudulently declared livestock. Rural Development Minister

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  9. Newsletter 482 - 31/10/2025

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    familiar: Stalled subsidy payments, rising rural anger, fraying unity inside New Democracy, and a centre... and historic compensation delays has pushed the traditionally conservative-voting rural community... ministers implicated in the probes — former rural development minister Lefteris Avgenakis and Makis

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  10. Newsletter 483 - 07/11/2025

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    % of mail are now delivered directly to homes. Internal and rural discontent Yet the rollout... chaired by Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis. MPs from rural constituencies were particularly... tensions in rural Greece, where delays in agricultural subsidies and the ongoing sheep pox crisis have

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