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Aided by opposition parties, PM faces low risk over bland choice of president
PoliticsGreek PoliticsNew Democracy a few weeks ago following his long-running criticism of Mitsotakis and government
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Newsletter 447 - 17/01/2025
PoliticsMitsotakis plays it safe by picking ND veteran for presidentSettling weeks of speculation, Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis announced his nomination for Greece’s presidency this week. The New Democracy leader opted for what is considered to be a cautious choice by putting forward
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ND's ratings hold despite choice of president but concern builds about Trump effect
PoliticsGreek Politicsheard from several government officials over recent weeks, that the “woke agenda” had adopted some
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Under pressure from public opinion, Mitsotakis concedes mistakes on Tempe
PoliticsGreek Politicsmay have been misinformed in the weeks after the accident when he dismissed as a conspiracy theory
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Pressure mounts over Tempe handling as PM ponders reshuffle
PoliticsGreek Politicsin the coming weeks, once the election of a new President of the Republic is completed. There was another
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Government attempts to fight back amid opposition disharmony on Tempe tactics
PoliticsGreek Politicsparties that more evidence will emerge over the coming weeks that will put both Triantopoulos
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Government hopes new train footage helps stem support for parties on political extremes
PoliticsGreek PoliticsThe government is hoping that new video footage concerning the Tempe train crash will help ease some of the pressure that has been building over the last few weeks and which New Democracy officials fear could boost parties that present themselves as being anti-systemic. The footage, taken from CCTV
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Conclusion of presidential vote hands Mitsotakis victory amid ongoing controversies
PoliticsGreek PoliticsThe election of Konstantinos Tasoulas as the next President in the fourth round of voting will give PM Kyriakos Mitsotakis some breathing space after a difficult few weeks and allow the government to regroup. Tasoulas held on to the 160 votes he had garnered in the previous rounds, out of 274 MPs
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Reshuffle rumours doused as Androulakis tries to increase pressure on PM over Tempe
PoliticsGreek Politicsof Reason and Course for Freedom, which have seen their support rise in recent weeks.
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PM abandons reticence over Tempe, portrays himself as defender of institutions
PoliticsGreek PoliticsPrime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis has abandoned the more reticent and defensive approach he adopted in relation to the Tempe issue following the mass protests on January 26 and has gone on the attack, once more accusing the opposition of trying to exploit the tragedy. Some two weeks after he gave
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