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Quasi-statesmanship and political gymnastics
Agora) but on the key points, the government has achieved most of the concessions Greece wanted... failed to show he has a parliamentary majority to support it. Yet in the build-up to the agreement... responsibilities. Furthermore, centrist To Potami has indicated that it will support the agreement, meaning
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Newsletter 208 -31/05/2019
party lost almost half of the support it had four years ago to end up with 4.88 percent... the wave of anger at the Macedonia name deal and drawn support from Golden Dawn as well... support from 2015 to rally at the last minute and for young voters to back the leftist party
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Tax cuts spearhead Mitsotakis's message in Thessaloniki
PoliticsGreek Politics. Mitsotakis said that his government would support a new proposal to Parliament that ensures a comfortable majority for a party that garners strong support (he gave the example of 40 percent) in the national... this as an attempt to put pressure on the other opposition parties, apart from SYRIZA, to support New Democracy’s
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Newsletter 234 -10/01/2020
,” making it clear that he wanted to discuss geopolitical and defence issues with the US president... support from Washington will lead to Turkey being isolated diplomatically even though this seems unlikely... to make a strong intervention at the highest level to support Greece The Prime Minister’s first
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Mitsotakis eyes multiple benefits after nominating top judge to be first female president
PoliticsGreek Politicsbe a candidate that draws the broadest possible support, which was something that Mitsotakis wanted... progressive candidate to support. However, even though Pavlopoulos was a former New Democracy minister... Democracy did not support Sakellaropoulou to become head of the Council of State when she was nominated
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Greece prepares to relax lockdown amid concerns about toll on economy
PoliticsGreek Politics, the Finance Ministry is reportedly working on a new package of fiscal stimulus measures to support... recent opinion polls have suggested a minor increase in support for KINAL, the party remains firmly..., Gennimata accepted that KINAL had not made the “leap” it wanted since the 2019 elections, when
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Greek bond yields edge up as PEPP winds down
Economythat they wanted to wait until there is clarity regarding ECB support for Greece after the PEPP scheme... sort of support from the ECB once the current asset purchase programme, PEPP, concludes in March next.... This support from the ECB since the pandemic broke out has led to unprecedented low borrowing costs
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Greek-Turkish relations at standstill as Athens counters Ankara's claims
PoliticsForeign Policywanted a foreign policy that “had strong character”. Ankara has not only cut off bilateral talks... indicated that it would support Erdogan if he decided to go through with a threat to challenge... and armed islands. We will support you,” CHP leader Kemal Kilicdaroglu reportedly said last week
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Parties face up to victory and defeat in preparation for fresh elections
PoliticsGreek Politicsthat if the public wanted him to continue in his position they would need to come out and vote. The New... the party lose almost a third of its support at the polls, the SYRIZA leadership has a challenging task... of support for the SYRIZA president. The party’s central committee is due to meet on Thursday to shape
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Kassalekis goes from blank canvas to empty vessel, blowing open progressive space
Agorathey wanted. What many saw in September was someone who could beat Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis.... An opinion poll conducted by GPO recently indicated that support for the New Left stands at 2.5...%, meaning during just one term in opposition, support for the leftists dropped almost 14 percentage
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