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ND unfurls array of policies as it prepares for final stretch of campaign
PoliticsGreek PoliticsNew Democracy presented on Friday the main elements of its manifesto, summed up in a 20-page... again. Beyond tax cuts, ND is promising to boost private investment in key sectors of the economy by up... by accusing New Democracy of danger-mongering about PPC to damage the government in the build-up
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The Greek election's winners and losers
Agoraadministration which is up to European standards has taken over was severely diluted, if not completely... needed to reinvent himself and SYRIZA, which may end up becoming something substantially different... is to turn towards the KINAL either in a bid to destroy it and pick up the pieces or to nurture a common
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Newsletter 230 -29/11/2019
. The draft law also contains a provision wiping out debts of up to 10 euros owed by 536,000 taxpayers... elections. New Democracy’s proposal that up to five votes should be held in Parliament, with the last one... Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis urged his ministers to keep up the pace set since New Democracy came to power
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Ankara tension tops govt agenda, overshadowing social dividend and primary residences
PoliticsGreek Politicsafter it wrapped up on Friday the latest tax legislation and announced the details of this year’s... dismissed suggestions that Athens had been caught by surprise. Greece will take the issue up with the United Nations, he said. Tension between Athens and Anakara went up a notch over the weekend
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Newsletter 235 -17/01/2020
choice is that Sakellaropoulou’s departure will open up the position as head of Greece’s top.... The centre-right party is proposing a sliding scale that could lead to the victorious party earning up... decade was dealt with by the so-called Katseli law, is starting to move up the agenda of key
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Latest Novartis clash signals deeper battle over role of judiciary
PoliticsGreek PoliticsDemocracy accusing SYRIZA of trying to cover up its attempts to tarnish its political opponents with made-up corruption claims and the opposition claiming that the government is trying to pervert the course of justice. The latest flare-up has been triggered by the request from the parliamentary
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PM presents roadmap for relaxing lockdown, highlights political messages from handling of Covid-19
PoliticsGreek Politics. This was summed up in the tweaking of the official slogan, which has been “We stay home” over the last... from several ministers on the details of how the new set-up will work. The most significant change from..., such as stores. Not wearing a mask will carry a 150-euro fine. Although authorities will step up
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Reshuffle speculation rebuffed as Greece launches third stage of lockdown relaxation
PoliticsGreek Politics. Referencing unnamed sources, Naftemporiki reported on Monday that the government is lining up an initial... of Aegean and Sky Express with 20 euros per seat for up to four months. Depending on the route, a 70-80..., up to the end of September. Kathimerini reported that the government is set to announce this week
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Athens welcomes volume, form of Commission's pandemic recovery plan
Economytopping up cohesion programmes. Another 60 billion euros is earmarked to incentivise additional investments, hoping to generate up to 150 billion euros to boost resilience of strategic sectors, notably... line of 240 billion, set a powerful stimulus to tackle the pandemic crisis. Greece is set to receive up
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Release of refugees creates new difficulties for minister
PoliticsGreek Politics. They expressed fears that absent of new accommodation and sources of income, many people would end up on the streets. Recent events, which included up to 800 migrants reportedly gathering in Victoria Square in central Athens, appear to back up the scepticism express over the past few weeks. Migration
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