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Stalling vaccination campaign, protests raise concerns on health and political fronts
PoliticsGreek Politicsthe newspaper and the opposition party. This is the latest in a series of stories run by Documento alleging... in the Greek press. According to the latest data released, 46.8 pct of the total population (55 pct... newspaper, it is thought that up to half the participants in Saturday’s demonstrations were associated
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Tsipras to meet Merkel amid search for political backing
PoliticsGreek Politics, that his visit to Berlin on Monday will not be the first time that a Greek leader goes to the German... it non-viable. Tsipras’s visit also comes at a time of high tension between Athens and Berlin.... The gesture was interpreted as a response to a report in Bild newspaper, which claimed
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Presidential shuttle diplomacy between Athens and Berlin
Agora. Most importantly, his unambiguous advocacy of debt relief for Greece on his two-day visit... newspaper, that debt relief would be a disservice to Greece in his view. It remains to be seen to what... was a major takeaway from Obama’s Athens visit. As outgoing US president, he has taken the liberty
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Greece hopes promising fiscal, economic data will help its cause in review talks
PoliticsGreek PoliticsThe visit of Economic Affairs Commissioner Pierre Moscovici to Athens on Wednesday appeared... by the International Monetary Fund’s European Director Poul Thomsen in an interview with German newspaper.... It is not clear where the European commissioner’s visit leaves the discussion ahead of Monday’s
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Rising tension in Western Balkans add to diplomatic concerns
PoliticsForeign Policyelection was originally scheduled to take place next week but the visit to Skopje of US Undersecretary... to Swiss newspaper Tagesanzeiger last month, Albania's Prime Minister Edi Rama said... so, his visit did not bring any new or concrete results in bilateral terms. Turkish worries
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Sub-tranche released but PPC poses key challenge in review
EconomyProgrammeAvgi newspaper claimed that up to 800 million euros may be paid out to recipients of the social... state of PPC’s finances was one of the topics of discussion during the recent visit by the mission... of the country. One of the imminent actions expected after the lenders’ visit to Greece is the change
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Buckling under pressure of Mati death toll, Tsipras searches for corrective actions
PoliticsGreek Politicsdevasted by last Monday’s fire, on Monday morning without any TV cameras present. His visit came a few days after New Democracy leader Kyriakos Mitsotakis also made a low-key visit to the area... by surprise. According to a timeline compiled by Kathimerini newspaper based on official accounts
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Topsy-turvy ride continues for Independent Greeks, as another MP goes
PoliticsGreek Politicsin the latest episode of its brief but turbulent history. Party leader Panos Kammenos ousted MP Giorgos... up his own right-wing movement. Davris’s departure is the latest undulation in the up-and-down story... that, it also puts to rest the latest turbulence for the right-wing party, which has never been far from
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Government distances itself from ELSTAT case as European Commission wades in
PoliticsGreek Politicsthe latest prosecution of the former head of the Hellenic Statistical Authority (ELSTAT), Andreas Georgiou... relating specifically to ELSTAT so far. The latest legal complications for Georgiou are the result.... The latest legal developments prompted a barrage of criticism domestically and internationally, the extent
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PM opts for risky move with vaccination penalty as Covid threat grows
PoliticsGreek Politics. The latest attempt to convince them to get the jab came just a few days after the government announced... jabs being administered, the latest intervention is designed to reduce the number of unvaccinated... been quick to talk up any positive trends in vaccination appointments, but they have usually proved
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