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  1. Kasselakis focusses on honing European profile as SYRIZA heads for split
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    meeting of the central committee this weekend. New leader Stefanos Kasselakis has been ploughing ahead.... Kasselakis has been touring the offices of key officials at the European Commission and the European... rival Efi Achtsioglou and Dionyssis Temponeras, who has also been building a support base within

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  2. Athens looks for improving mood rather than tangible outcome from Erdogan visit
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    , which has existed for roughly the last 10 months. However, the Greek side is not under any... will be vital in improving relations, he said, underlining that Athens has appointed a diplomat to lead... of humanitarian aid to Gaza. On the other hand, Greek diplomats also note that Athens has a firm position

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  3. Mitsotakis pushes for broad consensus after surprise announcement on postal vote

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    was unexpected, New Democracy has strong motives to move in this direction. One is the party’s strong ties with the Greek diaspora, and the other is its strong base among the older demographics. The party has been concerned recently about low voter turnout among those groups and has been seeking ways

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  4. Unpopular tax bill set to become law despite objections

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    to blunt tools rather than using the technology available to pinpoint evasion. The legislation has... will be able to rely on its 8-seat majority to pass the legislation, which Mitsotakis has presented... of politicians and public officials with spyware, the national intelligence service EYP has written

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  5. Sports-related violence on the agenda again as PM struggles to find response
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    has reportedly admitted firing the flare. In his weekly Facebook post, Prime Minister Kyriakos... administration’s law and order agenda. Mitsotakis has made law and order a key part of his political credo but his government’s performance on this issue over the last 4.5 years has been patchy. Also, the ongoing

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  6. Latest hooliganism crackdown greeted by mixture of anger and scepticism
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    The government’s response to the latest hooliganism incident has managed to anger the country’s top... Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis pledged to crack down on sports-related violence, a promise he has now.... Elsewhere, however, the reception to the measures has been sceptical. Main opposition party SYRIZA

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  7. Opposition set to back same-sex marriage bill, easing passage through Parliament
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    SYRIZA leader Stefanos Kasselakis has revealed that his party will support the marriage equality... of SYRIZA’s leading MPs, Giorgos Tsipras, appeared annoyed by the fact that there has not been.... The parliamentary group made up of SYRIZA rebels, New Left, has also said that it will vote

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  8. Cabinet clears marriage equality bill without drama as Tempe inquiry hears grave accusations

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    that they are not members of the cabinet. The draft legislation has been put to public consultation... suggesting that the PM has correctly judged the public mood in relation to the latest initiatives... to assisted reproduction for same-sex couples. Postal voting has the support of around three

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  9. Investment grade rewards evident in first bond issuance of 2024, attracting record demand
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    issued on Tuesday has a coupon of 3.375 pct, with a spread of 80 basis points (bps) over mid-swaps... record offers of 35 billion euros, which is the highest Greece has received since 2010, surpassing... 4-billion-euro volume is also the highest syndicated benchmark that Greece has issued since 2010

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  10. PM claims victory as marriage equality law passes despite dissent in govt, opposition ranks
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    it through Parliament, regardless of any collateral damage. He has argued, for instance, that SYRIZA... out that Mitsotakis has wrongfooted dissenters within his own party. Positioning himself in the centre of the political spectrum, the PM has at times had a difficult relationship with New Democracy’s

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