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SYRIZA on defensive as election campaign draws to close
PoliticsGreek Politicsin 2015 is one that the party has never been able to shake off and the ex-minister’s comments seemed..., KKE 6.6, MeRA25 3.6 and Greek Solution 3.5 pct. GPO sees the centre-right party gaining between 34.5... to 11, KKE 6.5 to 8 pct, MeRA 3.5 to 4.5 pct and Greek Solution 3.5 to 4.5 pct. Like most recent
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Parties face up to victory and defeat in preparation for fresh elections
PoliticsGreek PoliticsThe campaign season has kicked off anew in Greece, with political parties still digesting... interview on Greek TV following Sunday’s elections, leader Kyriakos Mitsotakis called on voters to come... parties. In Sunday’s vote, far-right Greek Solution edged up to 4.45 percent of the vote, comfortably
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Government dampens expectations for handouts in PM's speech
PoliticsGreek Politicsannounces in Thessaloniki, recognising not only that his government will be coming off a difficult few.... However, government sources have now briefed the Greek media that the amount which will be allocated... on September 9. The Greek PM had an unofficial meeting with European Commission President Ursula von der
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Storm impact and ferry death engulf political agenda
PoliticsGreek Politicsbut arrived just as the ferry was departing. Video footage shows two crew members pushing the man off... that Mitsotakis and his administration are cultivating a climate of “zero expectations” among the Greek public... in the second round. However, SYRIZA does not have as deep roots in Greek society as the socialists
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Our cruel summer
Agoraas the Blue Horizon continued on its course. The footage brought right into Greek homes the brutal... said in radio communication with other crew members aired on Greek TV. “I thought he was black... are all being shoved off it. Nick Malkoutzis
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Mitsotakis sets out post-election agenda as discontent bubbles up in SYRIZA
PoliticsGreek Politics, Kyriakos Mitsotakis sought to reassert his party’s dominance on the Greek political scene, in spite... for the upsets, were “off the mark” and betrayed an arrogance that he found “concerning”. He denied... minister said he was confident about the course of the Greek economy and optimistic about a fall
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Facing internal scrap, SYRIZA leader Kasselakis hits out at former PM
PoliticsGreek Politicsan event later the same day held to honour former PASOK leader Kostas Simitis, who served as Greek... corruption to flourish. The aggressiveness off the comments were in line with the position held... following its successive election defeats, the end of the Greek economic crisis and the departure of former
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Newsletter 414 - 01/03/2024
appears weak and divided, but it is hard to see how it can shake off the perception that its instincts... deploys more measures to combat inflationAlthough the Greek government has not abandoned policy... of prices is by some distance the main concern identified by Greek households. To compound matters
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Government tries to contain fallout from breach of voters' data
PoliticsGreek PoliticsNew Democracy is hoping that by leaving MEP Anna-Michelle Assimakopoulou off its candidate list.... The Communist Party (KKE) is fourth on 9.5 pct, followed closely by Greek Solution on 9 pct. The other... that ultranationalist Greek Solution has been the only small party to benefit from the recent political turmoil.
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Domestic factors seen playing role in PM's pick for European Commission
PoliticsGreek Politics, the Greek PM said he would like “a portfolio that highlights on the one hand the progress that Greece... his relationship with voters in the north, where ultranationalist Greek Solution and other fringe... the current leader went on to win the run-off ballot against incumbent Evangelos Meimarakis
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