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  1. Govt hails success of vaccine mandate amid continuing surge in 'hard' indices of pandemic
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    On the day when fines kicked in for unvaccinated citizens over the age of 60, the government has... Greeks over 60 are now vaccinated, noting that the country has the second oldest population in Europe... admissions with Covid has reached new records, with 3,862 admissions in the week ending January 9

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  2. ND and SYRIZA exchange broadsides, KINAL catches some flak
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    it, to show that the current administration has had to navigate numerous crises, including natural disasters and the Covid pandemic, but has managed to do so with “minimal losses”. His comment appeared... and intimidating Labour Ministry staff. Fourthiotis has recently taken to publishing on his social

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  3. Athens treads carefully over Ukrainian stand-off
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    Greece is closely monitoring developments on the Ukrainian crisis but has no intention of being... has been and still is in favour of de-escalation in the region. We keep open communication channels... the alliance it has chosen with the US but without causing annoyance in Moscow. Greece’s main aim

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  4. Govt unveils new round of energy subsidies as fiscal space narrows significantly
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    to subsidise energy bills this month. This takes the total the government has pledged since the start... public broadcaster ERT that the government has very limited room for manoeuvre as far as combatting... on the fiscal front has been taken up by the reduction in this year’s ENFIA property tax, announced by Prime

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  5. PM goes big on minimum wage increase, but opposition unmoved
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    Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis has been pinning his hopes on a pre-Easter minimum wage rise... with the unemployment benefit. There has been a significant increase in the 2016-2020 period of the portion... union, has asked for a minimum wage of 751 euros, a proposal supported by centre-left KINAL, while

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  6. Mitsotakis fast-tracks energy package announcement on eve of party conference

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    of 2.5 billion euros is being earmarked for the first half of 2023. Mitsotakis has decided to bring... Democracy party conference on Friday on a positive note and rally support within the party which has been...-wing opposition has been raising questions about the remuneration packages of energy company

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  7. SYRIZA reproaches PM and ministers over wealth declarations, loans

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    ) has sparked a reaction from main opposition party SYRIZA, which is attempting to portray Prime... as together with his wife he has almost 1.3 million euros in outstanding loans, according to his pothen esches... to the pothen esches process, which was launched in 2003 but has not really improved the level

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  8. Authorities say no new measures on the way despite surge in Covid-19 cases
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    Health Minister Thanos Plevris has dismissed the prospect of a return of Covid-19 measures after... Organisation (EODY) has also increased to 1.35 from 1.32 last week, and under 0.9 a month previously. According to official figures, there has also been an increase in the positivity rate of tests to 12 pct

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  9. Athens cultivates Saudi Arabia relations, prepares for MBS visit
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    PoliticsForeign Policy

    For some time, Athens has been investing in new partnerships in the wider Middle East region.... It is no coincidence that in the last couple of years Athens has been seeking to enhance relations with countries..., Greece has taken advantage of the deterioration in relations between Riyadh and Ankara forging

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  10. Govt presents menu of energy proposals in Brussels as power subsidy cost balloons
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    scheme is rolled out. According to the arrangement which has been put in place for a period of 12... electricity mix, while demand has been on the increase due to a heatwave. After removing... plans to substitute Russian natural gas. It is reported that the Greek government has circulated

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