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PM charts course to third term with promises of more handouts
PoliticsGreek Politicsexploiting the accident and lacking a substantive alternative offering. Mitsotakis also addressed
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Government's foreign policy under scrutiny again following actions by Egypt and Turkey
PoliticsGreek PoliticsOver the past few weeks, Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis has sought to counter criticism of his government’s foreign policy as overly cautious and lacking assertiveness. However, recent developments involving Egypt and Turkey have once again placed Athens’s diplomatic strategy under
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Golden Dawn draws support from surprising sources to retain popularity
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PoliticsGreek PoliticsDawn attracts 8.2 percent, which is the third highest score and double the backing for PASOK... account for 24 percent, freelancers 23 percent and pensioners 16 percent. Backing among young Greeks.... The extremist party pulls in just over 15 percent of its backing from those aged over 56. The GPO survey
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Samaras hopes for Merkel fillip as gloom grips Greek coalition
PoliticsGreek Politicsthe German leader’s backing as a troika review was in danger of foundering on differences over the fiscal gap. With political backing from Germany, Greece was able to get through that review. Samaras... the backing of 180 out of 300 MPs, he may feel that his best option would be to call snap elections rather
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of wrongdoing but has had to call on the backing of Tsipras and his party to do so. SYRIZA MPs voted... the conservatives edged down from 31 percent in October to 30.5 percent, while backing for the leftists... for PASOK and To Potami reaches in the current opinion polls. This level of backing could put
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Clash over institutional interference primes political mood ahead of local elections
PoliticsGreek Politicsharangued him about the recent flooding in the port city. Beos has enjoyed the tacit backing of New... responded by saying that it had made it clear who the centre-right party is backing in this year’s... that New Democracy is only backing three mayoral candidates – all incumbents – in Athens
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Kasselakis ousting confirmed as SYRIZA slips in polls, which also carry warnings for ND
PoliticsGreek Politics– backing for SYRIZA has dropped to 7 pct, from 11.1 pct in June. This places SYRIZA fifth, behind... proportion of the electorate would consider backing PASOK in a general election. The figure stood at 47 pct... pct. Nevertheless, ND’s backing has fallen by 2.4 percentage points since June, while PASOK’s has
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Support for ND edges up in new polls as voters' concerns persist
PoliticsGreek Politicsa boost in their support. In terms of voting intentions, backing for New Democracy stands at 25 pct... for ND over the last month, from 22.6 to 24.2 pct. During that time, backing for PASOK edged down from... Solution on 7.2 pct. SYRIZA’s backing edged up from 5.7 pct to 6.2 pct. The only smaller party showing any
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Despite foreign policy concerns, New Democracy builds poll lead as opponents falter
PoliticsGreek Politics. PASOK remains in second place, but the centre left party backing dropped by just over a percentage... in its backing, which dipped from 7 to 6.5 pct. However, the most notable decline was for SYRIZA... of appeasing Turkey through diplomacy and backing the wrong side in Libya’s power struggle
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Golden Dawn support down to 2012 levels but with potential to rise again, poll shows
PoliticsGreek Politicsthe party’s backing reached 10.8 percent. Despite the drop in support, the poll published in Proto... days of October, when the poll was carried out. SYRIZA also saw its backing rise from 20.3 percent
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