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  1. Govt weighs up stricter measures to suppress Covid-19, talks up vaccine hopes
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    measures will be required to halt a surge in Covid-19 cases related to travel during the peak... travel. Among the measures said to be under consideration for Athens are mandatory face coverings in all..., and calling on holidaymakers to follow protective advice during and after their return travel

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  2. Newsletter 313 - 22/10/2021

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    . Meanwhile, 42-year-old MEP Nikos Androulakis – one of the youngest hopefuls – saw an opportunity to call... started posting sizeable surpluses in August as travel data captured the recovery of the tourism sector... million in the same month last year. The travel balance showed a surplus of 2.97 billion euros, rising

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  3. Newsletter 334 - 08/04/2022

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    ) that presented a new baseline and adverse scenario that saw GDP growth dropping to 2.75 pct, from 3.6 pct... prices eat up real wages, as well as forcing changes to travel plans due to the conflict. A factor... that the authorities were hoping to secure from the significantly improved tourism season. Last year, travel

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  4. Early details show energy emergency plan facing practical challenges
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    heavy industry dependent on natural gas, which puts it in a less precarious position economically... cost of 150 mln euros. Contractors mulling the prospect of recommencing their activities noted

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  5. Newsletter 347 - 22/07/2022

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    the fact that Greece does not have significant heavy industry dependent on natural gas, which puts... months. Contractors mulling the prospect of recommencing their activities noted the considerable

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  6. Greek relief at EU-Turkey refugee deal but heavy lifting lies ahead
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    PoliticsForeign Policy

    Greek Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras declared himself satisfied with the outcome of Friday’s EU-Turkey summit on refugees and said its content, particularly the references to the accession chapters that will open for Ankara, represented a diplomatic vict...

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  7. Tsipras faces heavy lifting to finalise deal and get party approval
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    The Greek government has wasted no time in rolling out its strategy for ensuring the passage of measures being discussed with the lenders and the conclusion of the drawn-out second review. Government spokesman Dimitris Tzanakopoulos and Digital Policy M...

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  8. Tsipras bids to maintain unity after heavy defeat for SYRIZA
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    New Democracy is on course for a victory over SYRIZA of around 9.5 points, one of the biggest in the history of the European Parliament vote and a result that puts immense pressure on Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras and SYRIZA ahead of snap general electi...

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  9. Podcast - The heavy arm of the law: Police brutality in Greece

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    The behaviour of the Greek police has come under scrutiny, again, following a number of incidents over which officers have been accused of using unnecessary and excessive force. In this episode, we take a look at why police tactics have triggered public...

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  10. Greece's labour market is austerity's biggest casualty

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    plan to address the issue of unemployment. The construction sector saw its peak in employment... to count on society’s support for an extensive reform process and a heavy fiscal consolidation when

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