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PM pledges handouts amid discontent and gripes over coronavirus strategy
PoliticsGreek Politicsdesigned to deflect some of the criticism that has been heaped on New Democracy over recent days.... This week, the government has already adopted a 9 p.m. to 5 a.m. curfew across the country, while... up for the reduced timetable. Having already closed secondary schools, the government has the option
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Athens assessing lay of land as Cyprus talks approach and UK seeks new role
PoliticsForeign PolicyAntonio Guterres, following the collapse of talks in July 2017, has not yet been confirmed. Meanwhile... of both Nicosia and Athens. Perhaps the UNSG has committed itself to a new initiative at an early stage but since then a lot has changed. Two main developments have taken place: A new Turkish Cypriot
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Greece's EU journey: Solidarity hard to come by, but two-way approach also lacking
Agorathat Greece has benefited from its EU accession over the last four decades, while only 33.4... currently see the EU. A better future in the EU After almost a decade of economic hardships, Greece has... has started to diminish. In fact, according to a poll conducted by Kapa Research for the Friedrich
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Montenegro's vaccination adventure: Lord, bless us with good health
Agoraof pride, has broken numerous records, be it regional or global, when it comes to the number... at the beginning of March, that number was somewhere from eight to nine thousand. Montenegro has made... that this struggle is actually a struggle between life and death, society at large has completely been
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How the Croatian government helped spread of 'plandemic'
Agoraof theories about it, but it is certain that everything that has happened before our eyes... in Croatia, Faktograf, has in the past published over 400 articles exposing fake news and inaccurate..., given that Facebook has taken additional measures against coronavirus misinformation since
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Anger over wildfires grows as PM prepares lines of defence
PoliticsGreek Politicson the island of Evia, where more than 45,000 hectares of land has been burnt since the blaze began there last... have raised questions about the operational response to the wildfires, social media has also been... and livelihoods from the advancing blazes, with success in some cases. This has undermined to some
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Athens looks to bolster ties with African states, beyond Libya
PoliticsForeign PolicyFor some time, Greece has paid little attention to Africa and especially the northern part... diplomatic activity over the last 15 years in many African countries has forced Greece to reconsider... by The German government and scheduled to take place on November 12 in Paris. Greece has been
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PM to address inflation as polls show wear and tear for govt
PoliticsGreek Politicsthe parliamentary debate as an opportunity to show that his administration has been proactive in trying.... Salaries are set to increase by 2 pct at the start of the year, but ND has lined up a second boost later in 2022. A report in Sunday’s To Vima suggested that once it has been confirmed that Greece
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Parties hone strategies ahead of confidence vote
PoliticsGreek PoliticsSYRIZA has attempted to raise the political stakes following this week’s snowstorm by triggering..., has resisted these efforts and has attempted to absolve himself of any blame, suggesting..., Tsipras’s move also has a second, less obvious, motive, which is to re-establish himself
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Greece needs to re-think natural gas policy, starting with demand
Agorathat the thrust of national energy policy has been to aggressively promote the use of natural gas... decision was made to introduce natural gas in the 1990s, Greece has diversified its sources of supply. Russia, once the dominant supplier, has seen its share of the Greek market trimmed to just under
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