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Tsipras eyes further expansion into centre-left territory after reshuffle
PoliticsGreek Politicsformer PASOK MPs. Tsipras decided to include two centre-left politicians who had turned their back... Migration Policy Minister. Both politicians are seen as being close to former PASOK leader George... of former KINAL politicians as “a mistake at the very least.” The “53” also argued that the tactic
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Novartis scandal causes allegations between govt and opposition to fly
PoliticsGreek Politicsprominent ND and PASOK politicians were accused of taking bribes from the Swiss pharmaceutical giant... investigation with support from KINAL, with the aim of clearing the politicians’ names. The charges... to other historical corruption allegations, which, they claim, implicate ND politicians including
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Landmark Golden Dawn verdict welcomed by parties, obscuring underlying divisions
PoliticsGreek Politicsand politicians making comments in previous years that appeared to cosset Golden Dawn and its leading..., conservative politicians and commentators had repeatedly claimed that the trial was deliberately being... by the police. This was certainly how left-wing politicians interpreted events. The leader of MERa25, Yiannis
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We can't ignore population shifts within the European Union
Agoraindustry of politicians in Europe that beats the drums about “convergence” of the standard of living.... This is how political systems compete: do the citizens trust the politicians and the justice system... such choices lightly. Quality politicians do not worry about discussing these issues, in fact
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PM prepares response as pressure over spying scandal mounts
PoliticsGreek Politicsan investigation into who leaked information from EYP to the media. Opposition politicians pointed out that pursuing whistleblowers when journalists and politicians were spied on is somewhat perverse... or opposition politicians. ND’s line of defence was laid out by government spokesman Yiannis Economou
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As battering from spy scandal continues, ND invests in broadening scope of inquiry
PoliticsGreek Politics, when government spokesman Yiannis Economou was asked by journalists whether any other politicians were... response was an admission that more politicians were surveilled and that Mitsotakis will simply put... concerted effort to snoop on politicians is revealed. Apart from the opposition’s reaction
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First head-to-head clash over spying scandal in Parliament fails to deliver decisive blow
PoliticsGreek Politicsof politicians. He called on the opposition parties to work with the government to draw up a suitable.... He went on to suggest that there may be cases in which politicians have to be monitored, giving... with the public or if it remains an issue of interest mainly for politicians and journalists
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Newsletter 456 - 21/03/2025
or bringing in politicians who had served in his previous governments. Some younger faces were... Ministry on Monday, where he met with the new man in charge, Kyriakos Pierrakakis. The two politicians..., and particularly the involvement of high-ranking government politicians in hampering the investigation
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Mitsotakis unveils major defence package against backdrop of forces pay rise dispute
PoliticsGreek Politicsa rallying point for the ranks of New Democracy politicians. Defence has traditionally proved a reliable... following the PM’s announcement of pay rises for armed forces personnel. Several prominent politicians... of the forces as a career option. The rebel politicians have also been criticised
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ND accused of cover-up in OPEKEPE inquiry as party recruits ex-PASOK minister
PoliticsGreek Politicsan opposition motion to hold a preliminary judicial inquiry into the two government politicians... to bring new cases against politicians. New Democracy has hinted that it will bring evidence... “open doors” policy. Mitsotakis has made it a practice to invite politicians who subscribe to his
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