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Speculation over polls heats up as parties battle over cost-of-living measures
PoliticsGreek Politics’s mind, there has been renewed speculation over the timing of polls in the new year... Mitsotakis not to play politics with the timing of elections. Mitsotakis has hinted recently that he... to broaden their support package. The prime minister has already hinted at reintroducing a subsidy for diesel
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PM sees progress on lasting dispute with Albania after Tirana visit
PoliticsForeign Policyare facing legal complexities. However, he wanted to emphasise that there has been progress on an issue..., Edi Rama”. Even though the Albanian side has never denied this info leaked by Dendias, his Albanian... has been a longstanding source of tension in recent years, although an agreement on the issue
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Report on minister's surveillance ups ante for ND, as PASOK reels from MEP's arrest
PoliticsGreek Politicsthat there are more disclosures to come. Documento publisher Kostas Vaxevanis has hinted that his newspaper... of wiretapping in Greece, and specifically of PASOK leader Androulakis, although there has never... the leadership of the centre-left party in about a year ago. The support that PASOK has drawn away from
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PM signals April elections as MP at centre of latest sleaze scandal resigns
PoliticsGreek Politicsmonths in which a New Democracy MP has been found in breach of the law on conflicts of interest. Late... “cooperative” in surrendering his seat, however the opposition has accused the government of trying... Thanos Plevris has come under fire over drug shortages, as Greece experiences a surge in flu, Covid
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PM puts cost-of-living crisis front and centre in dry run for election campaign
PoliticsGreek Politicsmoving on to other subjects. Every opinion poll over the last 12 months or so has shown that high... these showpiece events by trying to highlight what his government has done to cushion the blow... on the issue of employment and wages, which he referred to in what has now become a customary Facebook post
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PM bats away surveillance claims, looks to final pre-election handouts
PoliticsGreek Politicsbillion euros in today’s money. In contrast, the current government has committed to 15 billion euros.... Mitsotakis will hope that he has created enough doubt in voters’ minds about the veracity... side that some voters don’t see. The left-leaning Documento weekly, which has been at the forefront
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Dendias visit to Turkey builds on show of solidarity following earthquake
PoliticsForeign Policybetween the two countries to be written after 2.5 years of incessant tension. This new climate has been aided by the support Greece has provided to Turkey following the earthquake. “We should not wait... has shown the support and solidarity of the Greek people toward the Turks, highlighting the fact
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Androulakis attacks PM over rule of law, but PASOK's dilemma remains
PoliticsGreek PoliticsKyriakos Mitsotakis, although the centre-left politician has not been able to rid himself of questions... of the government, since last summer, it is probably the first time that the PASOK leader has put all... from government-friendly media outlets that want to ensure Mitsotakis has an obvious and available
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Moment of reckoning for SYRIZA as firebrand MP threatened with deselection
PoliticsGreek Politicslead to Polakis walking out of the party of which he has been a prominent element on the national... policies. The tension between the Cretan lawmaker and the party hierarchy has been simmering for some.... In turn, New Democracy has pointed to Polakis to argue that SYRIZA still espouses the populist rhetoric
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Our tragedy: How could this happen?
Agorato a private jet, the more sickening the answers. Railway safety has been a longstanding issue in Greece... has failed its current generation of young people. Many of those who died just before midnight... and responsibility to be apportioned, when it is clear where accountability lies. Greece has been
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