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  1. Bailout talks, SYRIZA bickering continue - no definite end date for either
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    on Tuesday, are taking place against a backdrop of ongoing bickering within SYRIZA despite... meant that ex-Finance Minister Yanis Varoufakis had committed treason. Panousis's superior, Interior

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  2. Greece left isolated on migrant crisis, with bailout talks finely poised

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    that this is happening against the backdrop of the bailout deliberations where, again, Greece’s... Mouzalas went into an informal meeting of European Union interior ministers on Monday on the back

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  3. Ministers unveil lengthy payment schemes for unpaid taxes and contributions
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    EconomyProgramme

    the political backdrop for Sunday’s announcements. Institutions The ministers’ press conference..., Finance Minister Euclid Tsakalotos, Labour Minister Efi Achtsioglou, Interior Minister Alexis

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  4. Government struggles to shake off impact of wildfires

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    caused by the blaze in Evros has prompted the government to send a team of ministers, led by Interior Minister Makis Voridis, to Evros on Monday. The officials travel to the region against a backdrop

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  5. Ionian gas deal strengthens government's aspiration of becoming US energy gateway
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    political backdrop remains fraught. While the Mitsotakis administration is keen to showcase energy... in Athens — including Energy Secretary Chris Wright, Interior Secretary Doug Burgum, and Ambassador

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  6. EP president visit and winding up of rail crash inquiry cast spotlight on rule of law concerns

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    An official visit to Athens by the President of the European Parliament Roberta Metsola gave Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis an occasion to hit back at the recent resolution passed by European lawmakers expressing concerns about the rule of law in Gr...

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  7. Greek pensions laid bare
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    pensions amounts to 884 euros. Note, though, that for around 45 percent of pensioners their monthly... and they receive on average monthly pensions of 771 euros. This is below the overall average of 884 euros since

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  8. Coalition's attempt to defend handling of fatal blaze fails to stem criticism

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    The government held a late-night news conference on Thursday in an attempt to respond to growing criticism about the way authorities dealt with the fire northeast of Athens that led to more than 80 deaths and amid growing calls for officials to resign. ...

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  9. Political clash brewing over fatal train collision, railway safety
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    The government is preparing itself for a barrage of criticism from opposition parties next week following the 3-day national mourning for the victims of the Tempe train crash, which is weighing heavily also on the Prime Minister’s decision regarding the...

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  10. Minister hangs on as failures leading to fatal hooligan raid further tarnish govt's image
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    The government finds itself under pressure, even from sections of the media that are normally friendly to New Democracy, after an apparent breakdown in public order procedures led to dozens of Croatian football hooligans entering the country and fightin...

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