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Newsletter 47 - 16/10/2015
the pattern for Greek politics over the next few months. Independent Greeks (ANEL) MPs. The only one... was ANEL’s Nikos Nikolopoulos, who heads the one-man Christian Democratic party. A hard right... lead to a run-off vote a week later), the rivets holding together the strange amalgamation
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First-wave champion Greece stumbles at vaccine roll-out
Agorahas allowed more cases to be detected. At the time of writing, Greece is one of the most intensively... of the virus to the same degree as its peers in Europe. The country was hailed as one of the success... to the ECDC. Across the EU, 68 % of the population have received one dose, and 63% are fully vaccinated
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Electricity strike nipped in bud, leaving political loose ends
PoliticsGreek Politicsto the passing of a law allowing the sale of PPC spin-off being one of the prior actions Greece has... and public transport employees back to work) but moved extremely swiftly in the case of the PPC strike
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Greek stocks down 2.6 pct on week, banks underperform for fifth straight week
Economymillion this week from 19 million in the previous week. The latter excludes the one-off transaction...The Greek stock market traded in negative territory in most sessions this week with extremely thin volumes, ending the week down 2.6 percent. The budget execution for the 7-month period showed
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Tsipras bet on recovery a long shot but offers better odds than snap polls
Agorathe wave of any recovery that will follow. With growth, the lenders off his back and perhaps more fiscal.... “We must not be another government of the crisis, but the one that takes the country out... measures over the last year, and absorbed the political impact from that, it would seem extremely
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Coalition braces for Sunday demo, ponders impact on cooperation
PoliticsGreek Politicsago, look extremely slim. Nevertheless, if Kammenos feels that he will kill off any small chance he..., this may not necessarily lead to the government collapsing. According to reports, one of the scenarios
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Coalition's attempt to defend handling of fatal blaze fails to stem criticism
PoliticsGreek Politicsreacted since the fire will be difficult to shake off. It casts a different light on the coalition’s... Tsipras to discuss steps that could be taken to ensure this kind of disaster never happens again. One... the area extremely difficult. All four officials insisted that the emergency services and everyone
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Bomb blast fuels political clash as ND limits Tsipras's options on name deal
PoliticsGreek Politicsof New Democracy officials made similar comments to the one by Alafouzos, although party leader Kyriakos... towards urban guerrillas and anarchists. SYRIZA, in turn, tries to feed off this criticism... Democracy has stepped up its efforts recently to make it extremely uncomfortable for non-SYRIZA lawmakers
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Summit to usher in a new stage of EU-China relations
Agoranew Silk Road is not one-way, hammering home the persistent European demand for reciprocity... of industries, i.e. sectors which are off-limits for FDI at present, and may somewhat curb the practice of forced technology transfers. Related to that, progress on CAI negotiations will be extremely important
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Turkey closes borders, Greece keeps up pressure
PoliticsForeign Policyharassed a Greek one off the island of Kos last week. However, during his video call with Prime... last week in which he was extremely critical about Erdogan’s rhetoric and the Turkish authorities
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