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Are hirings in the public sector out of control?
EconomyFeaturescreating superfluous public bodies in order to ensconce party relatives and friends.” The opposition... are government agencies in the more modern administrative sense, which proliferated from the 1990s onwards.... Announcing the new hiring plans, Interior Minister Panos Skourletis argued that the hirings would
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Personal responsibility and public healthcare: Greece on a wing and a prayer
Agorato issue a new banning order, closing ski centres and organised beaches. And yet, church services... over appointments in late 2018, the Council of Europe’s Commission for Human Rights published... health care, lack of modern units, limited use of new technology, an almost total absence of control
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Mitsotakis shifts focus to tax plan, investment, law and order
PoliticsGreek Politicsa stronger footing: Investment, tax relief and law and order. Mitsotakis held an informal meeting... and order issue in his televised interview, which was conduced just a few hours after the anti-terrorism... of “slowly but steadily restoring security and order.” New Democracy had campaigned strongly
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PM burnishes conservative credentials with focus on day-to-day issues, law and order
PoliticsGreek Politicssuch as the cost of living, healthcare and law and order. He credited ND’s initiatives at EU level for creating... in March. Law and order On the campaign trail in Evros, Mitsotakis also issued a warning against... to impose law and order in public universities. On Tuesday, police arrested 28 protesters at Athens Law
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Athens goes over energy plans, eyes enhanced role
PoliticsForeign Policyto 20 billion cubic metres per year in order to allow the transportation of multiple sources of gas... between the natural gas systems of Greece and Bulgaria, entering near Komotini and exiting near Stara
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Grand projects and even loftier ambitions drive Greece's energy project bonanza
EconomyFeaturescontender for a regional energy hub. In order to fully realise this ambition, however, the onus... and Stara Zagora. Whilst relatively modest in length and capacity (it will deliver 3 bcm/y initially
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New Democracy latches on to SYRIZA confusion over law and order
PoliticsGreek Politicsthis week, providing New Democracy with ammunition for its attacks on the coalition on the “law and order.... Sensing SYRIZA’s unease, New Democracy has sought to present itself as the party of law and order.... Apart from trying to convince the public that the government is doing a poor job on law and order
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ND braces for rural backlash to OPEKEPE scandal as law and order initiatives take centre stage
PoliticsGreek Politicsfocus back on law and order in a bid to win back disaffected conservative voters. Rural Development... that up to half of all upcoming payments audited in spot checks appeared to be out of order. Under... and order Wrong-footed by the ongoing battering it is receiving over OPEKEPE and Tempe, the government
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PM brings law and order back onto agenda as foreign policy issues dominate
PoliticsGreek Politicsand order agenda. Since Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis’s recent trip to the USA and the subsequent... it to strengthen the economic recovery and to restore law and order. He went on to reference both left
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Spate of crimes tarnish ND's law and order image, force changes
PoliticsGreek PoliticsThere is concern within the government that it is falling short of expectations in terms of the law and order agenda, and one its priorities in 2024 will be to make interventions that reduce... in New Democracy’s ability to tackle criminal behaviour and ensure public safety. Law and order has
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