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  1. Government leans on 'law and order' after arson arrests, but Predator scandal still festers
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    The government has seized on a series of high profile arrests to reinforce its “law and order” message, hoping to restore trust among right‑leaning voters shaken by recent political turbulence. Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis described the detentions linked to the recent deadly firebombing

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  2. Athens aiming to step up diplomatic contact with neighbours
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    of bilateral relations, Athens is seeking to re-launch channels of communication with Ankara in order... is based on a composite name erga omnes, he said that a compromise on the name issue involves... leader Panos Kammenos insisted that he will never accept a composite name for FYROM. He also proposed

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  3. Tsipras tries to secure church's support in Macedonia name talks
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    appeared to elicit the response he wanted from Ieronymos, who said that now is not the time to hold... be based on a composite name with a geographical qualifier. At the same time, though, the opposition

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  4. Confidence vote debate sets tone for Greek political clashes to come
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    that Baltakos had changed legislation in order to serve friendly businessmen, shipowners and publishers... to be working against the national interest in order to undermine the government and increase their chances... former MP Nikitas Kaklamanis on Thursday. The independent lawmaker’s return takes the number

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  5. Athens cautious after Skopje suggests concession on name issue
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    proposals regarding its provisional name in order to overcome its name dispute with Greece and become a NATO... to discuss changes in FYROM’s constitutional name in order "to unlock Greek opposition to his country’s NATO... openly of agreeing only on a composite name with a clear geographical qualifier chosen by Skopje

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  6. Impact of EP elections continues to reverberate across main parties
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    by his leadership campaign, and new supporters which he must attract, in order for the renewed SYRIZA...-sex marriage and Macedonia, others, such as former minister Nikitas Kaklamanis, have objected

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  7. Opposition parties bring Tempe issue back to Parliament after mass protests
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    down the protests, presumably in order not to embarrass the government. It is worth noting... elected parliamentary speaker, Nikitas Kaklamanis. He replaced another New Democracy veteran, Kostas

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  8. Supreme Court’s decision not to reopen spyware probe triggers political storm
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    supervised the National Intelligence Service (EYP) and had signed a surveillance order in an earlier case. Christos Kaklamanis, lawyer for Androulakis, said he had expected Tzavellas to recuse himself

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  9. Talks on Macedonia name issue to be ramped up but Kammenos unmoved
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    PoliticsForeign Policy

    placed the Western Balkans at the top of their foreign policy agendas in order to secure political... will not accept any composite name that will refer to the Macedonia region, respecting a relevant decision

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  10. After Zaev gestures, Athens tries to formulate pact with Skopje

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    . The pact is one of the creative ideas both sides were seeking in order to avoid requiring a review...Athens welcomed the announcement made by Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia (FYROM) Prime Minister Zoran Zaev on Tuesday that his government is ready to accept a composite name with a geographical

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