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Mitsotakis, Erdogan keep distance at UN as summer moratorium draws to close
PoliticsForeign Policyon the issue of Libya which will take place on the sidelines of the UN Assembly under the initiative of Italy...” by its agreement with Libya. Greece says that its agreement with Egypt annuls the Turkey-Libya... with a new, legal and permanent government in Libya and sign a maritime agreement with its southern
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Outsider Kasselakis on track to lead SYRIZA after securing key backers
PoliticsGreek Politics. Libya debacle The government, meanwhile, is facing criticism over its handling of the deaths of five members of a Greek humanitarian rescue mission in Libya under unclear circumstances. The victims were members of the Greek armed forces who were part of an official mission to Libya to help
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Mitsotakis shrugs off scandals to hit back at foreign policy critics
PoliticsGreek Politicswith Libya, Mitsotakis reiterated his government’s position that the Turkey-Libya maritime agreement... the rival factions in Libya, allowing Libya to press territorial claims with backing from Ankara
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Newsletter 205 -10/05/2019
Achtsioglou, Interior Minister Alexis Haritsis and Deputy Finance Minister Katerina Papanatsiou set.... Achtsioglou said that the Labour Ministry estimates the scheme for unpaid contributions will lead... that will be implemented this year are estimated to cost 1.15 billion euros, around 800 million of which
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Political tremors shake Spain, overshadow economic progress
Agora, is embroiled in a corruption scandal along with her husband, whose case has been a major embarrassment for the Royal House. Hinting that the new monarch would inherit her hot-button issue, Princess Cristina did not attend her brother’s proclamation and was previously excluded from the Royal Family
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Standoff over civil servants in Greece bears hallmarks of pre-election clash
PoliticsGreek Politicsprominent this week when Attica Governor Rena Dourou declared her opposition to the evaluation scheme... most populous and economically productive region. Her victory in the May local elections drew great publicity domestically and internationally and she has become a figurehead for her party, giving voters
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Mitsotakis bids for nation's soul, Tsipras ramps up handouts
PoliticsGreek Politicssigns of a future alliance between her party and New Democracy. The content of Gennimata’s speech... left her options open regarding what could happen in the future. “Political balances change and new realities are created,” she said, adding that the only “open fronts” her party has are with populism
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Looming vote on Prespes Agreement triggers political upheaval
PoliticsGreek Politics. KINAL leader Fofi Gennimata justified her decision by saying that Theocharopoulos’s stance served Tsipras’s interests. Earlier, Gennimata had said that her party would vote against the agreement, which... his sights on dominating the Greek centre-left. Gennimata believes that her party has
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Newsletter 390 - 21/07/2023
not appear to have universal support, with some in the party feeling that her views are not leftist enough and that SYRIZA will compromise some of its core positions and beliefs under her leadership. In her speech over the weekend, Achtsioglou said that SYRIZA has to disentangle itself from
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Foreign policy tops political agenda as relations with Greece's neighbours come under scrutiny
PoliticsGreek PoliticsSiljanovska-Davkova, refused to use the country’s constitutional name during her swearing-in ceremony... by the VMRO-DPMNE and took 69 pct of the vote in last Wednesday’s runoff ballot. Her actions... Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis on Monday. He described Siljanovska-Davkova’s decision not to use her
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