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Gaza continues to expose political fault lines as PM hopes peace deal brings less scrutiny
PoliticsGreek Politicstook place in Parliament on Thursday, involving Health Minister Adonis Georgiadis, who has been... cooperation - has been distinctly reluctant to be critical of Israel’s actions in Gaza. Thursday’s exchange... stressing geopolitical pragmatism, the debate is far from settled. Since 2019, Athens has invested heavily
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Government budgeting on a late RRF sprint
EconomyMacroeconomypolicy considerations and the public debate. A pattern on investments that has been observed... disbursement testing the Greek bureaucracy. Also, the structure of Greek economic activity has... Greece has received 65 pct of the total envelope, amounting to more than 21 billion euros, just 10
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PM embarks on persuasion exercise as political veterans pick up on public discontent
PoliticsGreek PoliticsPM Kyriakos Mitsotakis has launched a fresh campaign to showcase government initiatives on the cost... of special offers. This approach has come under fire from opposition parties, who have accused... as to manage growing discontent within the party. The PM has planned a series of public appearances
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Government outlines plans for rival port to Piraeus in strategic partnership with US
PoliticsGreek Politicsthat US President Donald Trump has prioritised energy security and shipbuilding in his strategic... economy during the debt crisis. COSCO has been operating a container port while developing a cruise... has turbo-charged developments in US-Greek relations, coinciding with the first visits by senior Trump
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On UK roadshow, Mitsotakis delivers message of stability at home and resilience abroad
PoliticsGreek Politicsthe pillar on which the country’s progress continues. Mitsotakis has been keen to contrast Greece’s... in Athens is one of the country’s comparative advantages. Mitsotakis himself has declared... Democracy as the only political force with a credible plan for governance and progress. He has also warned
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Farmers' demands and govt red lines keep Greece in deadlock
PoliticsGreek PoliticsMinister Kyriakos Mitsotakis has ruled out negotiations under preconditions, insisting that dialogue... commitments amounts to a delaying tactic, and their mobilisation has continued with blockades at customs.... The Prime Minister has responded by drawing a clear line. “Dialogue cannot take place with ultimatums
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PM faces new challenges as public sides with farmers, Tsipras questions recovery
PoliticsGreek Politics. The housing issue has been eclipsed to some degree over the last few weeks by the government’s dispute.... Even though the government has argued that the farmers’ protests are not justified, a new opinion... debate, has not proved successful. In the poll’s overall data, 64.6 pct of respondents feel
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PM stands firm on festive blockades as farmers demand policies, not policing
PoliticsGreek Politicsroutes has been repeatedly funnelled through single lanes or diverted onto older roads, with queues... and leverage. Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis has adopted a firm stance, insisting that his..., which is that the administration has either already met or is willing to discuss 20 of the farmers
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Farmers threaten more action after inconclusive meeting as Karystianou courts controversy
PoliticsGreek Politics. Farming representatives left unconvinced, arguing that the government has the fiscal space... hit producers disproportionately, while inflation has sharpened cost-of-living pressures across the country. Agriculture, squeezed between global market volatility and domestic fiscal rules, has
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Mitsotakis projects readiness and EU-backed strength as Tsipras questions policy
PoliticsGreek Politicsand security unease. The sudden escalation in the Middle East has evolved into a multi‑layered... landscape. The government’s response has crystallised into a four‑pillar strategy - repatriation, defensive.... Alongside the diplomatic choreography, Greece has moved quickly to reinforce its defensive posture
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