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Mitsotakis tries to dig way out of snowstorm fallout
PoliticsGreek Politics, with its leader Nikos Androulakis issuing two statements in quick succession. Like SYRIZA, centre-left... quick to point out that the central administration does not have the responsibility for maintaining.... The latest developments also raise questions about whether the idea of holding snap elections in the coming
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Fiscal data impressive but details suggest caution still required
EconomyMacroeconomyeconomies. The Greek government was quick to promote the fiscal performance of 2024 and presented... sparked further debate as the government was quick to capitalize for political gains... into government finances. Based on the latest available data for 2024 that were included in the final budget
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Newsletter 319 - 03/12/2021
that there are around 520,000 Greeks over the age of 60 who have not been vaccinated yet. The latest attempt..., the latest intervention is designed to reduce the number of unvaccinated elderly Greeks. Mitsotakis... penalty kicks in. It should also be noted that the government has consistently been quick to talk up
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Newsletter 338 - 20/05/2022
sources before the visit, the Greek PM also broached the issue of Turkey in a cautious manner.... To strengthen his argument, he pointed out that before his visit the Greek Parliament ratified a new... did not make direct reference to Turkey during his visit. He suggested that the US was the winner
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Stock taking: Where is the Greek economy now?
Agorathat particularly affected tourism, hospitality, and travelling. The government has taken quick... or to repatriate them to Greece. If the newspapers are to be believed, these musings include special tax rates... lacking businesses of scale. The government has picked up on this theme, and, again if the newspapers
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Report on minister's surveillance ups ante for ND, as PASOK reels from MEP's arrest
PoliticsGreek PoliticsThe government looks set for another turbulent week after weekly newspaper Documento published... if it is proved that EYP spied on Hatzidakis and the armed forces chiefs. The latest report on the surveillance... that Hatzidakis was under surveillance for around a year. The newspaper published transcripts of recorded
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Loose ends to tie up on prior actions as lenders head back to Athens
PoliticsGreek Politicsand the International Monetary Fund – are expected in Athens on Tuesday for their first visit since Greece... are carried out by the ministries. Another task during their visit, which is expected to last until the end.... On a political level, the two-day visit of French President Francois Hollande, who is expected
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Cyprus talks enter crucial stage as Greece makes position clear on guarantees
PoliticsForeign Policythat this is indeed the case. French Minister, Jean-Marc Ayrault is expected to visit Ankara, Athens... is expected to visit Moscow on October 31 with Russia being in favour of the abolishment of guarantees... is to visit Athens on November 14, as some reports suggest, then the Cyprus issue is likely to top his
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US view on Greece proving constant amid change
Agoratogether is in Greece.” In an op-ed in Ta Nea newspaper, Pyatt argued that Tsipras’s visit had been...Alexis Tsipras’s recent visit to the USA was something of a curate’s egg, ranging between high... officials during the management of the Greek crisis and was a key theme during Barack Obama’s visit
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Athens unmoved as relations with Russia become chillier
PoliticsForeign PolicyGazprome CEO, Alexey Miller and Rosneft Chairman Igor Sech. It was during Putin's visit that, according... visit to Athens was to send a warning message to the Western world from an EU capital against the US... interested in visiting the monastery enclave of Mount Athos during the second leg of his official visit
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