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Mitsotakis stands firm on self-employed tax as disintegrating SYRIZA falls behind in polls
PoliticsGreek Politicsintention. This is despite just one in three respondents declaring themselves satisfied... and the course taken by rebels who have already left the party or are heading for the exit. One potential... is one of two MPs who were expelled from the party in recent days, a development expected to be followed
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PM launches reconstruction plan for disaster-hit regions as SYRIZA walkout spawns new group
PoliticsGreek Politicsthe departure to the Speaker of Parliament, one of the latest wave, Nassos Iliopoulos made clear the 11... the dynamic as “more than a forum and less than a party”. SYRIZA has now lost one third of its... opposition. One possible scenario now making the rounds is that of a potential alliance between
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Mitsotakis pushes for broad consensus after surprise announcement on postal vote
PoliticsGreek Politicswas unexpected, New Democracy has strong motives to move in this direction. One is the party’s strong ties... of boosting participation. At the same time, the measure is one which galvanises Mitsotakis’s profile... is one of several included in draft legislation, which also foresees a review of electoral rolls
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SYRIZA rebels unveil new group as Kasselakis talks up EP vote prospects
PoliticsGreek Politicsand on the opposition benches. One of the strengths that the New Left has is it is comprised of several high... their own legislative proposals. On Monday, Haritsis underlined that one of the areas that the group... that can change people’s lives” rather than “apolitical governance.” One of the key criticisms
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Newsletter 405 - 08/12/2023
benches. One of the strengths that the New Left has is that it includes several high-profile... realism that can change people’s lives” rather than “apolitical governance.” One of the key criticisms..., landing at 9.6 pct. It was one more indication that Greece is gradually leaving behind the most
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PM under pressure from both sides over marriage equality legislation
PoliticsGreek Politicsunions has proved a controversial one since Mitsotakis revived the prospect of reforming family law... went against the party’s tough stance on migration, the PM was able to secure the votes of all but one... with corporate management practices. At least one SYRIZA MP reacted publicly, objecting to the tone
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Government braces for farmers' protest, SYRIZA officials put out by leader's approach
PoliticsGreek Politicsan inability to satisfy the agricultural sector’s demands, but one of New Democracy’s main opponents, SYRIZA.... It was a message that Mitsotakis repeated in his customary Facebook post on Sunday and one he is expected... in the demonstration. One of the key demands they are making is for the special consumption tax on farming fuel
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PM prepares to reaffirm political dominance in EP elections
PoliticsGreek Politicsfor a different party than the one they would back normally. This is also a concern for New Democracy, which... one point, falling to 7.5 pct, but ultranationalist Greek Solution gained half a point, rising to 7... of voters indicated an intention to cast their ballots in June. SYRIZA’s rise, albeit a minor one
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ND seeks to change narrative around train crash as MPs deliver inquiry findings
PoliticsGreek Politicsinvestigation than then one carried out under New Democracy’s stewardship. The findings from.... The lawmakers from the ruling party argue that even if one of these rules had been followed, the crash... of political responsibility. When one considers that in the same poll 27 pct of respondents said
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Great Expectations: Is Greece 2.0 hitting the target?
EconomyFeaturesto transform the country's economic model. On the face of it, Greece is one of the RRF’s success stories... third payment tranche at the end of 2023, it was one of only eight countries to do so. Commenting... the high prevalence of small and medium businesses in the economy. However, one of the criticisms levelled
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