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Govt looks for formula to re-start tourism as calls intensify for support of entertainment sector
PoliticsGreek Politicsand technicians, while hourly entertainment workers were made eligible for the 800-euro emergency benefit
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Snow melts in Athens, political row over storm response heats up
PoliticsGreek Politicstechnicians could begin work on the power cables. Government officials also pointed to the fact
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Government stands firm on rejecting PASOK's bank tax proposal
PoliticsGreek Politics, but right-wingers within his own party have threatened to rebel if he nominates anyone without strong
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PM weighs up options over pick for president ahead of January decision
PoliticsGreek Politicswill be nominated again, is the subject of considerable media speculation. Although Sakellaropoulou... suggested that Sakellaropoulou could be nominated again. Her candidacy would likely attract support... nominated. A Karamanlis candidacy would have been a way of appeasing those within ND who are loyal
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Athens resumes contact with Ankara as interest in FYROM referendum grows
PoliticsForeign PolicyThe inauguration of the renovated Greek Consulate building in Izmir was considered a good chance for the resumption of talks between Athens and Ankara following the recent improvement in bilateral relations due to the release of the two Greek servicemen by Turkish authorities in mid-August after
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Summer optimism undermined by uptick in Covid-19 indicators and subdued expectations for tourism
PoliticsGreek Politics. On Wednesday, Mitsotakis cut the ribbon on the newly renovated Macedonia airport in Thessaloniki, one
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ND blocks parliamentary scrutiny of court’s surveillance decision, ratcheting up political tension
PoliticsGreek Politicsrenovated a pre-existing water trough. Government spokesman Pavlos Marinakis argued that the allegedly
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PM gives ESY clean bill of health, prompting opposition backlash
PoliticsGreek Politicsthat hospitals and health centres nationwide have been renovated, that staff numbers are rising alongside
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Eurogroup agrees two-month extension for Greek bailout but political developments to dominate
EconomyProgrammeThe Eurogroup decided on Monday that it would be "favourably disposed" to a request by Greece for a technical extension of 2 months to the current bailout programme. Earlier press reports indicated that Germany and the IMF would press for a 6-month exte...
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Here's why Greece's fiscal difficulties will dominate the agenda
EconomyProgrammeApart from Greece’s funding needs and the means by which they will be covered until the disbursement of the pending bailout tranches of 7.2 billion euros, another pressing issue that will be closely monitored after technical discussions between Greece a...
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