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  1. Sale of defence manufacturer stokes opposition criticism amid bid to bolster regional ties
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    group has stirred up controversy among opposition parties alarmed by the Mitsotakis administration’s... Industry) to SK Group, a privately held Israeli defence and security technology group. SK Group has... to single digits at its production facility in Thessaloniki, while the company has been slated for sale

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  2. Controversial migration bill divides government factions
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    . The bill has been condemned by human rights organisations and the opposition but has also been... it an offence to remain in the country once an asylum application has been rejected, resulting in an automatic... of Crete, which accounts for 17.2 million euros. The government has pledged to take back

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  3. Mitsotakis delivers major tax-cut package as he seeks to stay course for another term

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    Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis has presented a long-anticipated and much-advertised set of tax... that he has no plans to change the electoral law to make it easier for his party to secure what... according to how many children a taxpayer has, with families that have four children or more not paying

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  4. Polls indicate PM’s tax-cut offer fails to move needle as voters remain pessimistic, concerned
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    . The danger for New Democracy is that the feeling voters will be left with is that Mitsotakis has fired his big bazooka and that it has hardly made a dent in the wall of disappointment and disinterest that has been growing in size this year. Pessimistic mood Seventy pct of respondents in the Metron

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  5. Mitsotakis tries to rally MPs amid lacklustre poll data, resurfacing of Tempe

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    Kyriakos Mitsotakis has been trying to rally his party, which does not seem to have benefitted from... much greater support than its rivals - none of whom have made any great strides either - but has... interview over the weekend, State Minister Akis Skertsos underlined that the government has introduced

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  6. Top EU prosecutor lambasts anti-corruption efforts, calls for reform to bring ex-ministers to justice
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    and the misuse of infrastructure grants which she has linked directly to the deadly 2023 Tempe rail accident... statements will make uncomfortable listening for the government, which has insisted that it has done... that she also believes this to be the case. PM Kyriakos Mitsotakis has been trying to move

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  7. Predatorgate and OPEKEPE offer opposition ammunition amid deteriorating public sentiment

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    A court case over the deployment of illegal spyware has revived the opposition’s claims that the PM..., which has been assigned responsibility for farm payments in a move which the government says... altogether has also been hinted at by PM Kyriakos Mitsotakis and Rural Affairs Minister Kostas

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  8. Greece reignites energy alliance talks with Israel and Cyprus amid US interest
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    , which has attracted the attention of the European Union. In a recent EU initiative..., as well as Turkey's persistent objection. However, Washington has clearly shown an interest... ministers’ level. So far, the US has preferred to focus on economic cooperation, particularly

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  9. Return to sender: Post office closures being reevaluated in wake of political uproar
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    A sweeping plan to shut down 204 branches of the Hellenic Post (ELTA) has triggered a political... opposition groups. What began as a corporate restructuring has evolved into a national controversy.... The controversy has shaken New Democracy’s parliamentary group. MPs demanded the resignation of ELTA

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  10. Mitsotakis seeks to appease farmers as they sow grievances on streets of Athens

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    , the government has recently come under pressure from farmers over an outbreak of sheeppox that has.... The centre-right administration has tried to play down the impact of the disease but has faced growing... aimed at rebuilding trust in the wake of the OPEKEPE scandal, which has paralysed subsidy payments

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