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ND braces for rural backlash to OPEKEPE scandal as law and order initiatives take centre stage
PoliticsGreek PoliticsMinister Kostas Tsiaras is set to meet New Democracy deputies from rural constituencies today
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Tempe-related tension, cost of living continue to dog government
PoliticsGreek Politicsan informal shrine to the victims of the Tempe train crash being set up in front of the memorial
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Unknown soldier debate exposes rift within government
PoliticsGreek PoliticsThe vote on a government proposal to ban protests from a monument to the Unknown Soldier in front of Parliament has led the opposition to accuse PM Kyriakos Mitsotakis of authoritarianism, but has also provoked dissent in the ranks of the governing party. Parliament is set to vote on an amendment
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Government tries to shake off OPEKEPE stigma as PASOK struggles to make gains
PoliticsGreek Politicsofficials from appearing in court, neither Avgenakis nor Voridis look set to face any further action
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Government warned to brace for repercussions of farm payments clean-up
PoliticsGreek PoliticsThe knock-on effects of the OPEKEPE scandal look set trouble PM Kyriakos Mitsotakis and his government for some months to come, as farmers threaten action over delays to payments. Opposition parties, meanwhile, are accusing New Democracy of stalling tactics in the parliamentary inquiry into fraud
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ELTA CEO resignation fails to stem political fallout from post office closures
PoliticsGreek Politicsin the polls, stemming internal dissent, rather than battling the opposition, looks set
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Rumblings spread in New Democracy in aftermath of post office fumble
PoliticsGreek PoliticsThe government’s handling of the sudden closure of post offices has set off a chain reaction of initiatives by disgruntled New Democracy lawmakers designed to put the PM’s office on the spot. PM Kyriakos Mitsotakis has promised to tighten rules on gun ownership and establish a strong police
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Athens hopes strengthening of US ties brings geopolitical benefits
PoliticsForeign Policydrilling set to begin northwest of Corfu under the agreement between ExxonMobil, Hellenic Energy
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Prospect of US involvement jump-starts Greece-Cyprus power link
PoliticsGreek Politicsthat with Cyprus set to take over the rotating presidency of the EU in the coming year, interconnectivity projects
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Mitsotakis dismisses poll speculation, promises swift housing relief and rural support
PoliticsGreek Politicsis highest.” He set a six-month target for boosting service frequency. Farmers The interview also addressed
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