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Newsletter 87 - 09/09/2016
be sent back to Greece, it sounded like one of the most ludicrous things uttered by a European politician recently, or at least one that suggested a complete ignorance of the situation on the ground. Let’s... of sending refugees from other EU countries back to Greece would be an act of wanton stubbornness. When one
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Refugee crisis charade adds insult to EU's injuries
Agoralike one of the most ludicrous things uttered by a European politician recently, or at least one... countries back to Greece would be an act of wanton stubbornness. When one also factors.... Indeed, they are not insignificant: Each one represents a person taken out of a hellish situation
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HRADF outlines major privatisation plan, no timelines given
EconomyProgrammesmall stake in OTE is up for sale, it constitutes one of the most important privatisation moves Greece will undertake due to the size of the company. OTE is one of the three biggest companies listed.... Regarding the Hellenikon project, one of the most closely watched privatisations to come out of Greece
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Mitsotakis prepares to unveil economic plans, leave imprint ahead of elections
PoliticsGreek Politicsto power. The opposition chief has indicated, though, that he will employ a five-out-one-in rule, meaning that there will only be one civil servant hired for every five that leave. The government, meanwhile, is preparing to implement a one-out-one-in scheme from the start of next year after
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Is Greece facing a new migration crisis?
Societyaged under 18 on their own in Greece, of which only one in four is housed in appropriate facilities... at the end of 2017. One notable exception has been a bilateral agreement to relocate 1,000 refugees... almost entirely under its administration. Indeed, one of the most eloquent condemnations has come from
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Mitsotakis sets aside talk of next Greek president to meet Trump at White House
PoliticsGreek Politicsthat has been strongly backed by Washington. The EastMed agreement will be one of the key items... distances between Greece and Turkey. Getting a better grasp of whether this is the case will be one... to decide on a common position regarding relations with Turkey. According to reports, Pavlopoulos is one
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High number of Covid-19 cases puts strain on government
PoliticsGreek Politicshealth challenge for the government, but also a political one. On Sunday, a total of 284 cases were... cases. In one of his regular news conferences last week, Deputy Civil Protection Minister Nikos.... Furthermore, the issue of how schools will open in the safest possible way is one that can easily cut
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Newsletter 361 - 02/12/2022
the committee with the page from the government gazette which named the former official as the one... as one possibility if the PM decides to cut his four-year term a little short. SYRIZA sources argue... households in a rising rates environment, only this time there is no fiscal laxity like the one afforded
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PM prepares to set out policy agenda, SYRIZA gears up for leadership vote
PoliticsGreek Politicsto vulnerable households, although the PM did explain in a Facebook post that although Greece has one... to a total of 5 percent. Then there is a pledge to reduce contributions in the current term by one more... Pappas – one of the five candidates, and those who believe it is time for SYRIZA to move on from
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Late switch smashes accord over postal vote, but marriage equality compromise still intact
PoliticsGreek Politics. Polakis rift One of the key figures in SYRIZA who has expressed scepticism about the marriage equality... parliamentary group. The same-sex marriage legislation is just one of the friction points that has emerged... whether Kasselakis and one of his main backers during his insurgent leadership campaign will be able
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