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  1. Govt treads carefully on economic relief measures, hoping normality is near
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    to the fiscal limitations since Greece has to return to producing primary surpluses from next year... million euros. Together with the measures already announced to subsidise energy bills, the government has... being considered, such as a temporary reduction in VAT, has been nipped in the bud by Finance Minister

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  2. Athens homing in on non-permanent seat at UNSC
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    participated, Greece has decided to present its candidacy as a non-permanent member of the UNSC... crises occur. Athens has already begun its diplomatic campaign, even though it is also busy watching... officially at the organisation. Ankara has been sending official letters to the UN regarding the issue

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  3. Mitsotakis unveils property tax reduction, searches for pre-election narrative
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    . The Finance Ministry has been working on the details of the revised ENFIA over the past few months... review. Finance Minister Christos Staikouras has been stressing the need to keep public finances under... suggest that although ND retains a big lead over SYRIZA, its popularity has been waning and it has been

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  4. SYRIZA on front foot over energy prices as poll gap narrows further
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    energy prices, SYRIZA senses that it has an opportunity to erode further New Democracy’s lead... of customers on variable tariffs. This clause, introduced in 2020, has become the subject of a number... to protect consumers. The main opposition has also been highly critical of what it interprets

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  5. Overflights spat marks resumption of Greek-Turkish tension
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    Measures process initiated both bilaterally and at NATO, the meetings of which Greece has been... in Ukraine. Athens will stress to its NATO and EU partners that this incident underlines that Ankara has... for the Dardanelles Strait as far as the movement of NATO troops is concerned. Alexandroupolis has also turned

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  6. Athens bracing for fresh tension with Turkey, sends letter to UN
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    PoliticsForeign Policy

    urged the US not supply Turkey with the F-16 fighter jets. Ankara has been putting pressure... demonstrate Turkey's revisionist stance.” Athens acknowledges that a new round of tension with Ankara has.... This was Greece's response to Ankara’s letter to the UN last September. Turkey has been criticising

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  7. ND draws battle lines around universities as tensions flare over reforms and policing
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    The government’s latest education reform bill has been put to public consultation amid tensions..., and were later repealed. The union representing academic staff, POSDEP, has already rejected the new... on university campuses around the issue of policing. This is a divisive issue that New Democracy has promised

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  8. ND stakes claim on social policy, highlighting referendum anniversary
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    New Democracy has announced that it is launching a debate on social policy, in a move widely... the government believes it has delivered on social issues. The list included a reduction in unemployment from... noting that while New Democracy has a substantial lead over SYRIZA in many policy areas, social

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  9. Newsletter 344 - 01/07/2022

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    positive surprise. The challenge for the ministry is that it has already allocated all... five months of the year. The total package has reached 8.44 billion euros. Five billion euros of this comes from the Energy Transition Fund and does not hit the deficit. Nevertheless, the budget has

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  10. US amendment on Turkish jets adds new factor in Athens-Ankara ties
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    also certify to the relevant House and Senate committees that Turkey has not "taken steps... member countries." The issue has prompted reaction in the Turkish media, but no official statements... and the US do not share a view on the extent of Greece’s airspace,” the US State Department has said

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