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  1. Growing challenges await PM following summer break

    PoliticsGreek Politics

    to head a group called Free Athenians, which will participate in the municipal elections in the City... leader will be able to make, even if his proposed changes have the full backing of his government... behind the incumbent, Kostas Bakoyannis, who has the backing of the conservatives. Bakoyannis has had

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  2. From pipe dreams to power cables: the changing map of Greece's energy ambitions
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    Agora

    in cross-border electricity infrastructure offers a potential “free ride” on the costs of balancing... high-level political backing which is often the first step to securing European funding. Power grids... it continues to enjoy the backing of the Greek government, which pitched for the involvement of the US

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  3. Are politicians in Greece promoting reforms or social cannibalism?
    en_GB Photo by Can Esenbel [www.mundanepleasure.com]

    Agora

    earlier this year to fire 4,000 civil servants by the end of the year and a total of 15,000... pool from which the government could fire public sector workers and also look like it was fighting

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  4. Reshuffle of limited scope, ambition suggests elections on horizon
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    the fire of tax evasion.” Katrougalos was shifted to the Labour Ministry, where he replaces Panos... out the fire. His removal from the Energy Ministry perhaps makes Tsipras’s task of privatising

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  5. Fraport reveals airport plans as major privatisation overcomes obstacles
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    Economy

    on February 23 for the provision of fire-fighting services at the regional airports, with Fraport being... fire-fighting organisation. Most recently, Fraport signed an agreement with the National Emergency Aid

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  6. EU-Greece island containment policy slammed as refugees endure squalid winter camps
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    Society

    , killing two and causing widespread fire damage. Despite the tragedies of the previous winter... set himself on fire in protest at the conditions. He later died of his injuries. In early November

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  7. Coalition focuses on relief effort after fires as Mitsotakis holds back on criticism
    Photo by Panayotis Tzamaros/Fosphotos

    PoliticsGreek Politics

    after the wildfire broke out. Most of the people killed appear to have been trapped by the fire... efforts to fuel suspicions about the cause of the fires. On Monday night, after visiting the fire

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  8. Soldiers' return from Turkey provides Tsipras with timely boost

    PoliticsGreek Politics

    . In what has become a difficult summer for the prime minister, largely because of the disastrous fire... the programme have been abandoned because of the death toll from the Mati fire, but Tsipras is still

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  9. Deadly floods raise questions about ND's civil protection pledges as Covid-19 accelerates

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    on ND for the criticism it levelled at the previous government over the Mati fire, but also deadly... been in power. Such chronic failings were highlighted in a report produced after the Mati fire

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  10. EU migration pact meets with lukewarm reception in Athens
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    . The proposal, put forward in the aftermath of the fire at Moria camp on Lesvos which intensified the housing... appeals from all sides for an EU intervention in the immediate aftermath of the Moria fire. It may

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