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Speculation about May elections revived by SYRIZA officials' comments
PoliticsGreek Politicsbetween the church and the state. There has been speculation that in the wake of the church’s negative... at the same time. Speaking on Open TV, Interior Minister Alexis Haritsis insisted that possible technical
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Newsletter 205 -10/05/2019
the next four years. If the non-implementation of the lower tax-free threshold, which has a fiscal impact... Achtsioglou, Interior Minister Alexis Haritsis and Deputy Finance Minister Katerina Papanatsiou set
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Athens sees diplomatic progress and obstacles on migration
PoliticsForeign Policywith the messages of solidarity sent by the European Union. Athens has already managed to get on its side... and Interior ministers According to press reports, the Council recognises the increased burden
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Reshuffle speculation follow snap polls rumours as ND enjoys ratings bounce
PoliticsGreek PoliticsDespite government officials publicly dismissing the latest round of rumours about snap polls this autumn, the speculation persists as a new week gets underway and has been augmented by suggestions... rarely see out their full terms. Speaking on the record on Monday, Alternate Interior Minister
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Mitsotakis sets out post-election agenda as discontent bubbles up in SYRIZA
PoliticsGreek PoliticsIn his first interview after the local elections, Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis said that despite the second-round upsets he is confident that his administration has the public’s backing for its... for doctors to specialise in primary care. More hires in the healthcare sector also featured in the Interior
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Ionian gas deal strengthens government's aspiration of becoming US energy gateway
PoliticsGreek PoliticsGreece has taken a decisive step onto the global energy stage, signing a landmark offshore gas exploration agreement with ExxonMobil, Energean, and HelleniQ Energy during the opening day of the sixth... in Athens — including Energy Secretary Chris Wright, Interior Secretary Doug Burgum, and Ambassador
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Scandals, shifting polls and strategic anxiety make for unsettled political summer
PoliticsGreek Politicsapproved by the European Commission’s Ethics Committee and ended before the scandal erupted. He has... Asimakopoulou and former Interior Ministry secretary‑general Michalis Stavrianoudakis, for the leak of 25,500
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Brussels talks inconclusive, Tsipras has tough sell at home if deal reached
PoliticsGreek PoliticsPrime Minister Alexis Tsipras was briefed last night on the content of lenders’ proposals and everything points to him having his work cut out to convince his party to support the deal if he reaches the point where he accepts it. Tsipras held lengthy ta...
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IMF comments, blog leave no doubt credible debt relief has to be agreed soon
EconomyProgrammeAlmost two weeks after the publication of its Article IV consultation report on Greece, including its updated debt sustainability analysis, the IMF published on Thursday evening a blog with the Fund’s perspective on dealing with sovereign debt. The arti...
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A varied set of views on China
Agoraof the world media and there has been plenty of speculation about where this ‘romance’ is heading. Last..., China is not in the spotlight of the public discourse in a country that has been struggling... is not in the spotlight of the public discourse in a country that has been struggling with a severe socio-economic
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