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  1. Athens hopes strengthening of US ties brings geopolitical benefits
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    be any deals in the East Med without specific players like Cyprus or Israel. This has prompted Athens... is currently talking with both sides in Libya; very recently he held talks in Turkey and has also met... foreign policy that the government has followed over the last couple of years, both in terms of the firm

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  2. New Democracy losing grip on regions as farmers’ protests highlight rural frustration
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    to the northern city of Komotini to visit the site of a new hospital. The prime minister has pledged to tour... over the handling of a sheep pox epidemic which has seen flocks quarantined. Hatzidakis’s offer... the mood, which has grown increasingly restive as rural voters complained of being condemned

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  3. Athens takes stance on peace in Ukraine, faces stalemate in relations with Turkey
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    . In the event of a peace agreement, Greece’s role appears clear. Athens has signalled... most EU member states, will seek a middle ground. Greek‑Turkish Stalemate Ankara has escalated its... delimitation agreements in the Eastern Mediterranean has yielded no tangible results. Greek Foreign

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  4. Tsipras takes stage for launch of book and would-be political manifesto

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    to PASOK, which has sought to reclaim space in the centre‑left. Tsipras positioned himself as a figure... estate and tourism has produced “shallow” growth, with wages having lost roughly one-third... the event as resembling the launch of a political party. “The Tsipras party has been presented

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  5. PM touts strong economy and housing measures but voters focus on everyday worries
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    the government has lined up 3 billion euros of fiscal interventions to boost incomes. The PM defended... authority, a move which has been blamed for delays and disruptions to payments. The PM argued... that their situation has been helped by recent government measures such as rent rebates, with only 10 pct

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  6. PM tries to isolate protesting farmers, dismisses talk of reshuffle
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    ’ unrest has seen thousands of tractors block national roads, with border points obstructed and supply... that the government has already offered substantial support measures. He insisted that negotiations must happen... that the OPEKEPE farming subsidy scandal has played in causing them to protest. However, the PM’s

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  7. Karystianou reveals plans to launch party, threatening to disrupt Greek politics
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    After months of speculation, and in a move that has the potential to disrupt Greek politics, Maria Karystianou has confirmed plans to launch, but not lead, a new political party. Karystianou’s... was among the 57 victims of the crash in February 2023, Karystianou has used this personal tragedy

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  8. Athens walks tightrope as Trump rattles transatlantic ties

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    against EU and NATO members, has triggered alarm in Athens and beyond. Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis... a note of caution: “We need calm; Greece has managed, in the most difficult geopolitical period... intervention that could destabilise NATO and strain EU cohesion. Greece has yet to clarify whether

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  9. Surveillance and Tempe cases return to haunt ND, as court probes revive cover-up suspicion
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    court in Athens has been hearing evidence in the trial of the directors of a cluster of Athens-based... personal communications privacy. Although the court has not been able to examine the accused, it has... because the government’s popularity has sunk in the intervening period, but also because the entry

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  10. Greece and Turkey press on with high‑level meeting despite renewed frictions
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    in a different environment, one that is casting a shadow over bilateral relations. To begin with, Turkey has... Ankara has issued a Navtex without an expiration date. Previous notices from both sides had been... that “it is not the defence minister’s job” to comment. There has been some scepticism within the government about whether

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