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Tsipras makes unpopular choice for president, with eye on political balance
PoliticsGreek Politicsgain strong support, as shown by recent opinion polls, and is a platform for the future... about the position but was turned down. Karamanlis still retains strong support within New...In a somewhat controversial choice, Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras chose former Interior Minister
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Newsletter 60 - 29/01/2016
optimistic for 2016, expecting a strong economic growth rate, which is in contrast... that a series of half-measures and a strong dose of wishful thinking are not going to be enough... islands to prevent them simply moving on en masse to other parts of Europe. On this subject, a lot
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Cabinet reshuffle leaves some bitterness within SYRIZA
PoliticsGreek Politicsrecent congress, Fylis received strong support from the party delegates during his appearances... leaving Panos Skourletis outside the fold, which led to him being appointed interior minister after his departure from the Energy Ministry. Skourletis also attracted strong support at the SYRIZA congress
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Name issue and auction targets make waves in domestic politics
PoliticsGreek Politicsin Sunday acknowledging the strong turnout in Thessaloniki and declaring that he sympathised... traditional right-wing supporters and voters in northern Greece, where the opposition has a strong... this matter. Speaking to ANT-1 TV on Wednesday, Interior Minister Panos Skourletis said that Kammenos’s
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Coalition eyes electoral change, polls show wide lead for New Democracy
PoliticsGreek Politicsbeen reluctant to give up their strong power base. PASOK and To Potami suggested the change in 2016... that the conservatives continue to have a strong lead over the leftists, with one survey suggesting.... Interior Minister Panos Skourletis revealed on Friday that the government intends to table during
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Newsletter 213 -07/01/2019
reaffirms the strong fiscal performance over the last years, which saw the primary balance settle at 4.3.... After strong growth in recent months, June’s reading signals the lowest reading since November 2017... Theodorikakos, may take over the Interior Ministry, Nikos Dendias might become the next foreign minister
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Govt examines how to ease out of lockdown as PM rules out snap elections
PoliticsGreek Politics. “The government has a strong mandate and the prime minister has very strong political influence and control over... need,” he added. The premier’s view was echoed by Interior Minister Takis Theodorikakis. Speaking
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Vexed SYRIZA abstains from vote on election bans
PoliticsGreek Politics’s] modern history”, a comment that prompted strong objections from SYRIZA officials. Interior... vote by assuring this section of the electorate that he is strong on their hot button issues
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Government struggles to shake off impact of wildfires
PoliticsGreek Politicsleadership contest as the need for a strong opposition that can monitor and pressure the government... the summer through regular social media activity and reportedly received strong engagement when... caused by the blaze in Evros has prompted the government to send a team of ministers, led by Interior
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Government tests cross-party consensus with postal vote amendment
PoliticsGreek Politicssides to clarify their position. Marriage equality bill The strong opposition reaction... there is a strong core of 20 MPs that will either abstain or vote against the legislation. Two... postal voting in the upcoming European Parliament elections hangs in the balance after Interior Minister
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