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Govt looks to tweak relief in anticipation of record Covid infections, new inflation high
PoliticsGreek PoliticsThe twin pressures from inflation and Omicron look set to enter new levels in the coming days... are set to expire on January 16. While the government had been hoping to be able to loosen some... shot 7 months after their initial vaccination. In light of the impact of the Omicron measures
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Surveillance hearings in Athens and Brussels highlight contrasting approaches to issue
PoliticsGreek Politicsargue that the secrecy could be lifted by the government if it was sincere in wanting to shed light... known so far were set out in a comprehensive manner before a European audience. Energy rethink... to horizontal measures signalled in statements by ministers over recent days now looks set to take shape
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Newsletter 358 - 11/11/2022
licensed the Predator software in Greece and the ex-head of EYP, Panagiotis Kontoleon set up a network... interests who he claimed were trying to bully the government in light of the allegations. The prime... than Greece’s and its fiscal path in the future has been essentially set in stone to ensure debt
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Newsletter 420 - 12/04/2024
to reassess popular support for the New Democracy government in light of new knowledge that has emerged since... by the Bank of Greece in its annual report this week, is to set aside fiscal space and use it instead... the planned increase in pensions, set by law as the average of inflation and GDP growth each year
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Government touts upgrades to civil protection amid early start to wildfire season
PoliticsGreek Politicsleadership set to outline upgrades to the response mechanism in reaction to the catastrophic... to deal with the annual threat from wildfires in light of record-breaking destruction in the summer... on their existing capabilities, as the Aegis programme is set to start delivering no earlier than 2025
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Kasselakis warns of SYRIZA shake-up, as ND ousts former minister over assault video
PoliticsGreek PoliticsThe delayed reaction to the EP election result looks set to culminate at the end of this week... opposition party SYRIZA looks set for another shake-up after several days of public wrangling which revealed.... By forging ahead, Kasselakis has communicated that he is more than happy to light the fuse
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Newsletter 443 - 29/11/2024
Democracy as it falters in the polls. The PASOK leader is set to meet Mitsotakis next week... that the recent attacks in Parliament and in the media will set the tone as one of rivalry, and refute... are “saddened” and 25 pct “satisfied”. In light of the recent leadership elections at SYRIZA, only one
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Newsletter 455 - 14/03/2025
revelations about the crash, or leads to light being shed on aspects that could prove embarrassing, this will weaken its position even further. Ahead of Parliament voting to set up the inquiry... was set at 8 billion euros. The PDMA could easily reach that target with the small scale reopenings
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PM tries to steer agenda back to reforms as OPEKEPE scandal rumbles on
PoliticsGreek Politicspayments to farmers by announcing a set of initiatives to cut bureaucracy. The PM said the 12 measures...’s defence capabilities. Mitsotakis said the first two of 12 Greek SAR satellites are set... cast the PM’s anti-bureaucracy initiatives in a different light. It will be hard for New Democracy
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Farmers’ boycott scuppers PM meeting as Karystianou fleshes out political vision
PoliticsGreek Politicsset by the government — including keeping roads open during negotiations — were designed to weaken... to accusations of intransigence. With talks scuppered, the dispute is set to continue. Farmers...’ representative Maria Karystianou has shed a little more light on her plans to launch a new political
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