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Government bets on big energy headlines while pledging discipline at the pump
PoliticsGreek Politicsto “turn a page” on the technology, by exploring how it might benefit the Greek energy system... reactors (SMRs) — could play a role in the Greek energy system. He also said that Greece intends... Democracy government kicked off a new round of tenders in 2025. For Mitsotakis, the agreements represent
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BoG provides insight into Greece’s housing affordability problem
EconomyFeatureseconomic productivity. Since 2018, the Greek housing market has shown increasing momentum. Between... many properties off the market. Added to this are structural issues such as high construction costs... options available to Greek households, necessitating immediate and holistic policy action.
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Support measures bring Mitsotakis temporary relief as OPEKEPE headache persists
PoliticsGreek Politicsthe 6 billion initial budget outlook. Mitsotakis said the outperformance of the Greek economy allowed... approach, accusing New Democracy of perpetrating a tax raid on Greek households and returning only a fraction in support. OPEKEPE immunity vote Sustained efforts by the PM’s office paid off in an orderly
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Greece watches closely as Turkey prepares for referendum
PoliticsForeign Policyby officials at the Greek Foreign Ministry. Athens remains concerned about possible implications for Greek-Turkish relations if “No” prevails next Sunday. But senior diplomatic sources say... way. The Greek government is well aware of the current polarisation in Turkish society, which has
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Turkish elections put Athens on alert as name talks reach crucial juncture
PoliticsForeign PolicyA crucial two months for Greek–Turkish relations is underway ahead of the early parliamentary... the nationalists will have influence on Turkish foreign policy after the vote. The Greek government is expecting the issue of the two Greek soldiers who remain in custody in Edirne to be raised during
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Athens ponders impact of Turkey's role in Afghanistan
PoliticsForeign Policyin the future. Experienced diplomats note that developments in Afghanistan could not affect Greek-Turkish..., the same sources stress. On the refugee/migrant issue, Greek diplomatic sources believe that Turkey... to cooperate with Washington to deal with a possible migrant crisis as part of a global effort. Greek
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PM sees progress on lasting dispute with Albania after Tirana visit
PoliticsForeign Policy. In statements just before the beginning of the EU Summit, the Greek PM expressed confidence that "we... with their agreement in principle in October 2020 to address The Hague. According to Greek diplomatic sources... on behalf of Tirana, to unblock developments within the next few months. For this reason, the Greek
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Full agenda, topped by Turkey, for new Foreign Ministry team
PoliticsForeign Policywill be joined by Alexandra Papadopoulou, former Greek ambassador to Washington, who also served.... The new foreign minister’s priority will be Turkey and the need for a re-start in Greek-Turkish... in discussions with Mitsotakis again, congratulated the Greek leader on his re-election. The meeting of the two
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Newsletter 458 - 04/04/2025
of the broader concerns within Greek society about low wages and spending power in the country’s... the party led by former SYRIZA politician Zoe Konstantopoulou in second place, while Greek Solution... partners in Europe. In 2024, Greek exports to the US reached 2.41 billion euros, from 2.12 billion euros
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IMF insists fiscal targets unrealistic, cites historical evidence to support case
EconomyProgrammeon highly favorable initial economic conditions. “We did recognize, however, that Greece could temporarily reach higher surpluses, through exceptional compression of spending or other one-off measures... makes a specific point to highlight the significance of economic conditions in achieving and holding
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