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  1. Development bill adopted as ND targets investment and growth
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    environmental and other standards. There has also been concern over the labour market deregulation measures included in the package. “The development bill is the capstone in a strategy that has been... in power, showing that it has always been in favour of making Greece more business friendly

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  2. Anniversary of Polytechnic uprising unites left against ND clampdown on gatherings
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    Democracy government has been adamant that no exceptions will be made to the public health measures... heavy police presence. The dispute has been a source of puzzlement for most observers, since all..., the seemingly sterile dispute has also had the unintended effect of nudging the forces

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  3. Unease over political pressure on experts accompanies rumours of stricter lockdown
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    contradictions regarding specific measures has led many to suggest that the experts are being pressured or co... are 64% occupied, while in Thessaloniki occupancy has eased off to 34%. According to the information... committee. Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis has repeatedly sought to stress that the government

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  4. SYRIZA targets middle class with own plan for post-pandemic economic rebound

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    economic crisis when the pandemic hit, SYRIZA has presented a range of relief proposals, including debt... in overdue debt to the state and pension funds that has built up since the start of the pandemic.... Beyond that, given that the speculation about snap elections later this year has not died down

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  5. Government moves to implement PM's pledges despite grumblings from interest groups
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    and hospitals. On Monday he chaired a meeting on the school refurbishment programme, which has been allocated... three years. He also has the task of appeasing his own party, many of whom were disappointed... leader has maintained an uncharacteristic silence since the surprise result of Sunday’s censure vote.

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  6. Labour reforms controversy threatens to eclipse autumn support package
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    Mitsotakis has pledged to introduce permanent measures, including significant tax cuts, to relieve... to feel the biggest benefit. In the run-up to TIF, the PM’s circle has been framing the package... the opposition’s claims that the finance ministry has been building up a surplus through over

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  7. PM prepares to defend inflation fight against backdrop of political gridlock
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    questions about the measures the government is taking to tackle inflation, which remains a top concern for voters. The debate is being held in the wake of two new opinion polls showing that Mitsotakis has..., but that the opposition has been able to gain even less traction. This has created a situation in which

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  8. Kostas Karamanlis as comeback kid?
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    by the fact that there is a poll on Samaras’s successor when the ex-prime minister has said that he has no intention of standing down. Samaras has been clear that he will not launch leadership proceedings and has instead directed everyone towards the party’s charter, which states that in order

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  9. Government takes another stab at media regulation among growing scepticism
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    of debate in most healthy democracies, the government of Alexis Tsipras has staked a large part of its... the late 1980s, however the regulatory framework for commercial broadcasting has historically been... of the financial crisis has made people more distrustful of public institutions in general, the Greek media must

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  10. Newsletter 282 -29/01/2021

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    in the Aegean and Eastern Mediterranean. However, a new, broader process has also begun regarding EU-Turkish... that in the past the Turkish side has also tried to put on the table of talks issues related... following Monday’s meeting, but the Greek side has played down expectations about any kind

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