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  1. New Democracy pins hopes on minimum wage hike to reverse poll losses

    PoliticsGreek Politics

    The New Democracy government has unveiled an inflation-busting minimum wage hike a day after... to a loss of 4 percentage points by the governing party, while SYRIZA has dropped 2 percentage points... parties around 8 pct. PASOK has also lost some support in the Metron Analysis sounding, falling from

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  2. Parties hope to set tone as they start unveiling election candidates

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    it currently has when the first elections take place since they will be held under the proportional... candidacies, SYRIZA hopes to show that it has a representation in the scientific community and perhaps... an attempt to compete with New Democracy, which has promoted its ability to attract candidates from

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  3. Restrictive leaders' debate produces little to move election needle

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    was not deemed a national security threat. The opposition chief noted that the PM has consistently failed... the cost of his party’s economic programme came under scrutiny. He insisted that it has been properly... of the left after May 21, suggesting that KKE has no intention of participating or supporting

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  4. Athens assesses new Turkish government, potential impact on imminent drive for fresh talks
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    . Yasar Guler, who until recently was the head of the Turkish Armed Forces has never had any contact... diplomatic advisor and now head of the MIT has been in direct contact with Greek PM’s diplomatic advisors... abandon its policies. Kyriakos Mitsotakis, vying for a second term as Greek PM, has repeatedly said

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  5. Tension rises in electoral battle, but opinion polls suggest result in little doubt
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    enough to secure a parliamentary majority, has been highlighted by a clash between the centre-right... (EYP) has gathered relevant evidence and that this has been made available to SYRIZA chief Alexis... there, compared to 27 pct for New Democracy. The region of Rodopi, which has just over 100,000

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  6. ND moves to squeeze votes out of fringe parties, aided by infighting
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    the conclusive majority of seats that the party has set as its target for the June 25 elections. The poll..., with the outgoing prime minister focussing on themes close to their core concerns. Mitsotakis has been visiting... and protection of the national interests against Turkey. The ND leader has also made much of alleged election

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  7. Migrant boat tragedy forces temporary halt on election campaigning
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    Migration has shot to the top of the political agenda in Greece, as all election campaigning has... on Wednesday. The sinking of a fishing boat believed to be carrying migrants from Libya to Italy has claimed... by those on board, resulting in the boat capsizing shortly after noon on Wednesday. Their account has

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  8. Attention turns to next government as Mitsotakis holds convincing lead over rivals
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    Nikos Dendias. There has been speculation that he will be offered the Defence Ministry or the role of parliamentary speaker but neither has been confirmed. Ex-Labour Minister Kostis Hatzidakis is one... to be transferred to the Finance Ministry, which also has oversight of the RRF package. Mitsotakis has

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  9. New Parliament set for fractious opening session after Mitsotakis curtain-raiser
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    of fiscal prudence, however it has also been hinted that some form of meticulously costed support... culminating in a vote of confidence on Saturday evening. The number of parties in the chamber has been... has been selected to head the parliamentary party. Nikos Androulakis, the president of the third

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  10. Mitsotakis sets political tone for new term as well as unveiling policies
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    politics – a space he has sought to master since being elected leader of ND, while in opposition... of reforms, technocratic management and his moderate rhetoric, he has made his party by far the main choice... as the sole current representative of the political centre has been cemented and will continue

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