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Newsletter 473 - 01/08/2025
? With the ordinary parliamentary inquiry now set to proceed, New Democracy is expected to pivot the spotlight onto
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Parliamentary chicanery raises doubt about PM’s grip on party as he looks ahead to relief package
PoliticsGreek Politicsthe relief package that the PM is set to announce at the Thessaloniki International Fair
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Wildfires and healthcare failings test government over summer season
PoliticsGreek Politicsand clear the power lines from vegetation. The debate is set to intensify as the toll from
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Opposition unable to join forces over recognition of Palestinian state
PoliticsGreek PoliticsThe inability of Greece’s opposition parties to work together, even on issues that are causing the government discomfort, is being highlighted again as PASOK is set to intensify calls for the recognition of a Palestinian state without coordinating its efforts with any of the other progressive
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Government defends tax-cut package against opposition criticism
PoliticsGreek PoliticsOpposition parties have set to the task of picking apart the government’s Thessaloniki International Fair package, which PM Kyriakos Mitsotakis described as the biggest tax reform in recent history. The government insists that the measures will bring relief and increase household incomes across
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Famellos presents struggling SYRIZA’s case, pleads for unity among progressives
PoliticsGreek PoliticsSYRIZA leader Sokratis Famellos has tried to set out his alternative offering at the Thessaloniki International Fair just a few days after Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis presented his significant tax-cut package. Famellos also tried to encourage cooperation among Greece’s divided progressive
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Summit of transactions – Erdogan and Trump
Agorais one of transactional diplomacy set against deep structural tensions. Crucially, Trump is unlikely
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At sidelines of UNGA, Mitsotakis talks up Greece’s prospects as energy, tech hub
PoliticsGreek Politicsconsumption-driven, the PM explained Moving beyond tourism’s 3 percent share of GDP, Mitsotakis set
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Government fears losing momentum to new Tempe backlash as GSI tensions rise
PoliticsGreek PoliticsThe government is concerned that it could be set to face a fresh backlash from the public over the Tempe train crash amid ongoing disquiet about how the investigation into Greece’s deadliest rail disaster is being managed. In his regular Sunday social media post, Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis
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Tsipras quits SYRIZA, moves closer to launching new political venture
PoliticsGreek Politicshas also set up a political institute, which affords him the opportunity to hold public events. Next
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