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ND in danger of being blown off course by farming subsidy scandal
PoliticsGreek PoliticsThe details of the investigation by the European Public Prosecutor’s Office (EPPO... of them. Nevertheless, some of the case file’s content has been leaking to the local media.... PASOK appears keen to submit a proposal for the content of the EPPO’s investigation to be probed
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Migratory flows and maritime rights create Libya conundrum for Athens
PoliticsForeign Policy, especially from the eastern part of the country, which is under Haftar’s control. The second issue has to do... international law and the Law of the Sea. Based on that memorandum, Libya’s National Oil Company (NOC... will deploy navy ships outside Libya’s territorial waters “as a precaution” to monitor migrant
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New Democracy tries to push back against corruption claims
PoliticsGreek Politicssubsidies under false pretences. He argued that this is proof that the opposition’s allegations... was happening at OPEKEPE until 2021, when Androulakis became the centre-left party’s leader. The minister.... Androulakis vehemently denied Georgiadis’s accusation. He insisted that PASOK continued to ask questions
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Newsletter 469 - 04/07/2025
a highlight damaging case file compiled by the European Public Prosecutor’s Office (EPPO) was sent... and investigate all fraudulent claims. He argued the crisis reflects deeper flaws in Greece’s public... OPEKEPE’s recent instability, with multiple leadership changes since 2019. Former digital governance
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Rival opposition motions give government breathing space over farm payments scandal
PoliticsGreek Politicsclaim that the evidence handed to the Greek Parliament by the European Public Prosecutor’s Office... the creation of a system of fraudulent claims without adequate checks, and, in Avgenakis’s case... debate and vote on the rival motions within the next two weeks. Of the three, only New Democracy’s motion
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Despite lukewarm reaction, PM insists tax cuts will pave way to third term
PoliticsGreek Politicsto elections in 2027. The latest poll assessing the impact of the PM’s announcements..., such as the reinstatement of the 13th salary, would risk derailing the budget. Responding to the PM’s claims... on basic goods and leaving the base tax rate unchanged. Leftist SYRIZA said the PM’s statements showed
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ND struggles to gain traction on back of tax-cut pledges as voters’ trust remains low
PoliticsGreek Politics, voters’ suspicion about the government’s actions and motives over issues such as the Tempe train crash... 25 percent in June, underscoring a modest erosion at the center-right party’s base. PASOK climbs... 54 percent of citizens believe that even with the European Public Prosecutor’s Office (EPPO) involved
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Voters in flux as government faces more pushback over labour reforms
PoliticsGreek PoliticsAs another 24-hour strike was held on Tuesday to protest the government’s planned labour reforms... of Tuesday’s strike, which followed a general strike earlier this month. Greece’s unions... to working conditions. Unionists have identified several points of contention in the government’s
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ND braces for rural backlash to OPEKEPE scandal as law and order initiatives take centre stage
PoliticsGreek Politics, as mounting discontent over the OPEKEPE scandal and the government’s handling of rural affairs bubbles over into protests. Amid a continuing decline in popularity, the PM’s office is turning its... system in response to the OPEKEPE scandal. The government’s decision to shift responsibility
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Newsletter 480 - 17/10/2025
strike opposing the government’s latest labour reforms, the controversial bill cleared Parliament... points the opposition is leveraging to erode New Democracy’s commanding lead in the polls. Other... strike by a victim’s father - and the OPEKEPE farming subsidy scandal, now under parliamentary
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