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Newsletter 412 - 16/02/2024
has inflicted any permanent political damage on Mitsotakis or whether most ND voters... to what their peers in the EU have received.. Mitsotakis has been managing farmers’ expectations... and northern Greece. The reaction of opposition parties to the latest announcements has been dismissive
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Kasselakis launches EP election campaign with all-out attack on Mitsotakis and ND
PoliticsGreek PoliticsSYRIZA leader Stefanos Kasselakis has opted for an aggressive start to his first election campaign... in light of new knowledge that has emerged since it renewed its term with a solid 41 pct of the vote ten months ago. The SYRIZA leader listed the new evidence that has emerged on the Tempe rail crash
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Newsletter 421 - 19/04/2024
-nationalist Greek Solution seeks to make its mark as a rising force. New Democracy has unveiled its... voters, has included the controversial ethnic Greek-Albanian politician Fredi Beleri. The decision... was elected mayor of the ethnic Greek town of Himarra. Athens has made diplomatic attempts
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Rivalry between New Democracy and PASOK set for revival
PoliticsGreek Politicson Thursday which showed that support for the socialists has increased by almost four points since... between New Democracy and PASOK has closed by around 3 percentage points since last month. Support for ND stands at 22.5 pct, up half a point from September, while PASOK’s backing has risen to 15.3
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ND and SYRIZA contend with internal strife as PASOK advances
PoliticsGreek Politics. The spat between Mitsotakis and former PM Antonis Samaras, who has been critical of government policy, particularly vis a vis relations with Turkey, has become a main topic of coverage in the local media. It has also soured the mood within the conservative party’s parliamentary group, where Samaras still
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Opposition mulls censure motion as poll makes public discontent over Tempe clear
PoliticsGreek Politicsappears to have misjudged the public’s mood in relation to this issue. It seems that New Democracy has... at the leaders’ level to discuss the Tempe developments. The government has agreed but a date for the discussion has not yet been set. The Mitsotakis administration is attempting to show that it has nothing
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PM ponders reshuffle as PASOK mulls inability to make gains
PoliticsGreek Politicswill unveil his new ministerial line-up after New Democracy veteran Konstantinos Tasoulas has been... elections. Support for the ruling conservatives has been fading fast over the last few weeks as public anger over the Tempe train crash has grown. The reshuffle will also represent an opportunity
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PM tries to guide government to firmer ground as opposition also faces struggle
PoliticsGreek Politicsit has taken from the backlash prompted by its handling of the Tempe train crash and its aftermath... as a way to win back much of the support it has lost over recent months. Other issues that ND... has been at the forefront of the call from European leaders for greater flexibility on procurement
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New Democracy continues to court right-wing voters with defence package, identity politics
PoliticsGreek PoliticsDemocracy has little to be complacent about, while rumblings from the conservative wing of the party... parliamentary party convenes to elect a new head. The PM’s pick, MP Apostolos Vesyropoulos, has already... candidate from the traditional wing of the party. Mitsotakis has promised to give the podium to any MP
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Athens insists maritime spatial planning plans do not obstruct talks with Turkey
PoliticsForeign Policyof its obligations towards a European directive (2014/89/ΕΕ) which has been sanctioned over... ready to cooperate with Greece in the Aegean Sea”. For the last couple of years, Turkey has presented... are not neighbouring states. Egypt and Greece signed their own maritime boundary treaty in 2020. Greece has also
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