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Greece holds Western Balkan meeting to reaffirm support for neighbours' EU prospects
PoliticsForeign PolicyGreek diplomats have been consumed by their country’s relations with Turkey and the developments in the Eastern Mediterranean over the last couple of months. Growing tension with Turkey has dictated the government’s priorities in foreign policy from its...
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New Democracy's 2021 agenda focusses on reforms, social support
PoliticsGreek PoliticsWith the national Covid-19 vaccination plan under way and pressure on hospitals slowly easing, the final cabinet meeting of 2020 turned its focus on the government’s agenda for the coming year. The 2021 policy plan which was published in summary form th...
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Employment balance negative by 25,804 in Jan as pandemic support is wound down
EconomyMacroeconomyGreece’s employment balance stayed negative in January as departures outpaced hires by 25,804, according to data from the Labour Ministry’s Ergani information system. This followed a negative balance of 2,598 more departures than hires in December. The ...
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Greece offers Turkey earthquake support, recalling 1999 thaw in relations
PoliticsForeign PolicyThe deadly earthquake in Turkey led to the immediate activation of the political and diplomatic communication channels between Athens and Ankara at the highest level. This comes after months of Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan being unwilling to t...
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Primary surplus of 3.28 bln confirmed for Apr as timing and taxes support budget
EconomyMacroeconomyThe budget primary balance was confirmed at a surplus of close to 3.28 billion euros in April, compared to a surplus of 2.44 billion euros in the same month of 2023, according to the final Finance Ministry (MoF) budget execution data released on Monday....
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Athens wary of North Macedonia PM's intentions, hopes for EU support over name issue
PoliticsForeign PolicyGreece will be monitoring the intentions and rhetoric of North Macedonia’s new Prime Minister Hristijan Mickoski whose government received a vote of confidence from the country’s Parliament late on Sunday. Addressing the House, Mickoski referred several...
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EU elections in Greece: Applying a different scale of values
Agoraor to offer them unattainable promises in a bid to mobilise support. If we think back to the years... content to misrepresent the agreement, to offer its moral support for public gatherings where the far... to the tactic of mobilising support by stirring division or promising another slice of pie in the sky. In fact
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Newsletter 489 - 19/12/2025
PoliticsNo resolution to farming dispute in sight as ND’s support slipsAnother week has passed..., sharpening political tensions and eroding support for the ruling New Democracy party. Farmers put together... lost to disease outbreaks, while broader calls include structural support to offset rising production
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From pipe dreams to power cables: the changing map of Greece's energy ambitions
AgoraUkraine. In this project, Greece received considerable diplomatic support from the US, motivated both... of political support for these projects, however, does not create a foregone conclusion. Just how secure... interconnector (GAP) failed to secure the support of the Greek state. IPTO is now proposing to take a stake
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Tsipras hails name deal with Skopje, Mitsotakis declares fierce opposition
PoliticsGreek Politicsof the agreement, Athens will be able to withdraw its support for EU and NATO membership if these conditions... Independent Greeks (ANEL) party would not support any deal in Parliament. The defence minister remains... a political problem for Tsipras, who will have to secure support from other parties to get parliamentary
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