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PM prepares to finalise relief package as talk of electoral tweak gathers pace
PoliticsGreek Politicsthat government officials are trying to release as many funds as possible to beef up the package of relief... to disburse some 1.5 billion euros that has been ringfenced for the TIF announcement, which ND officials.... Electoral law It seems, though, that some government officials fear that the relief package might
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Greeks crying out for political change but doubt it will happen, poll finds
Societyon their elected officials, with overwhelming majorities saying few or none are honest, ethical... of elected officials. Majorities say “few or none” of their leaders embody qualities that most publics... or none of their officials are honest or understand ordinary people’s needs. In Sweden, just 29 percent
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Newsletter 479 - 10/10/2025
in their assessment of elected officials. A staggering 78% say few or none are honest, 73% believe they don’t... the protest as politically motivated, ND officials soon found themselves under fire. Health Minister Adonis...’s policy on VAT as the cost of living continues to hamper Greek households. Government officials
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Amid publicity storm, Tsipras publishes 'Ithaca' and fuels speculation about new journey
PoliticsGreek Politics. The government has been quick to frame Ithaca as an exercise in self‑exoneration. Officials at the PM’s office...‑left. Officials argue that the book will deepen fragmentation among SYRIZA and PASOK, intensifying... voters of the bank closures, capital controls, and youth emigration that followed. Government officials
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PM’s rivals rally to farmers’ cause as protests continue across country
PoliticsGreek Politicsofficials. “Farmers will get the money they deserve,” he wrote, framing dialogue as the only... officials visited blockades in Central Macedonia. The delegation, which included MPs and members... promises into tangible relief, and whether dialogue can replace confrontation. Government officials
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PASOK resists invitation to discuss watchdog appointments, citing ND's questionable record
PoliticsGreek Politics. Government officials argue that cooperation is necessary to prevent paralysis and ensure the smooth... by the government. PASOK, however, has flatly rejected the overture. Party officials told Naftemporiki... to hold talks with Androulakis about the leadership of Greece’s independent agencies, PASOK officials
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Farmers and government edge towards dialogue after weeks of escalation
PoliticsGreek Politicsshutdown of the national network. Faced with mounting disruption, officials warned of police intervention... during dialogue. Officials argue that prolonged blockades harm not only the national economy but also... rules are the maximum possible under current conditions. At the same time, officials have sought
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Mitsotakis faces pivotal talks with farmers as Mercosur deal adds to complexity of standoff
PoliticsGreek Politicswith different delegations, in an effort to ensure all voices are heard. Officials have been clear... duties on citrus fruit. Officials frame it as a geopolitical success and a chance to expand exports... to study agricultural challenges and draft long‑term solutions. Officials cite examples from other
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Newsletter 491 - 23/01/2026
from government officials and sharp criticism across opposition parties. Karystianou has positioned... by a couple of years, while EU officials maintain that provisional application can begin as planned..., their effectiveness depends entirely on whether officials are willing to pull the “handbrake” swiftly
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Newsletter 495 - 20/02/2026
officials stress that the blocks in question lie entirely within areas internationally recognised as Greek... clause for defence spending and factoring in the strong tax outcomes, Greek government officials.... Government officials are briefing the Greek media that any fiscal space from 2025 will be directed
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