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  1. New pension system, lower primary surpluses among govt targets for 2020
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    see the start of the pilot trial at the Council of State which is expected to rule on back-pay... pension fund EFKA. The ruling will set the precedent for all back-pay claims, and is expected... will apply from January 1, are seen by the government as ways of securing or winning over the support

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  2. Newsletter 87 - 09/09/2016

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    way for Europe to cope with its migration burden is to turn Greece into a holding area for thousands... on Friday meant that the focus was very much on finding common ground on issues such as growth... to recognise reality, while finding someone to pin the blame on. When German Interior Minister Thomas de

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  3. Tsipras and Mitsotakis look for new impetus from Thessaloniki appearances
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    . Mitsotakis will attempt to begin the process of winning over voters that do not traditionally support New Democracy. Despite holding a large lead in the opinion polls, he knows that his party needs to gain more backing if it is to move into a position where the prospect of the conservatives winning

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  4. Tsipras looks for fresh start as Mitsotakis holds election cards

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    than holding elections before the full, positive impact has been felt. If the economy does..., there is little prospect of SYRIZA winning the next elections, even though the simple PR system they will be held under means the winning party will not receive any bonus seats. Kyriakos Mitsotakis said last week

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  5. Newsletter 333 - 01/04/2022

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    with the electoral scheme and holding a vote before his four-year term is up seems a natural reaction to recent... to adopt a system that would grant a parliamentary majority to the winning party even if it gains around... the initial elections. The electoral system for the second vote will give the winning party bonus

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  6. Turkish truculence added to factors being considered as PM weighs up snap polls
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    be beneficial for Mitsotakis to capitalise on any concern about Greek-Turkish relations by holding... the winning party, or parties, to collect at least 44 pct of the vote. The conservatives are hopeful... as another measure aimed at winning votes ahead of the next elections.

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  7. PM brushes aside spying scandal, lowers expectations for handouts

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    . This was interpreted as an indication that he is considering holding what will likely be the first of two.... The second ballot will see the winning party be awarded bonus seats in line with its share of the vote... make it easier for the winning party to gain a majority. It is doubtful, though, that the PM would

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  8. ND makes move to stop far-right party from taking part in elections
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    for holding the neo-Nazis to account since the far-right party’s members were arrested when Antonis... needed in a second vote, where the winning party gets up to 50 bonus seats, would be around 38 pct... of this amendment. Since winning the 2019 election, when Golden Dawn lost its seats in Parliament, the Greek

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  9. Local elections in Greece a precursor of European vote
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    enough support to win from the first round. The northern city will also be holding an unofficial referendum on the proposed privatisation of the local water company, EYATH. Although the non-binding vote

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  10. NBG raises 300 mln from SME loan securitisation in first such Greek transaction since 2007
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    that following the evaluation of binding offers, it has selected a consortium comprised of Tourism Enterprises Messinia (controlled by Konstantakopoulos group) and D-Marine Investment Holding (Dogus

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