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Reopening public broadcaster poses multiple challenges for Tsipras
PoliticsGreek Politicson Parliament’s TV channel. In practical terms, Konstantopoulou’s stance also nearly led..., while will covered by a TV levy raising 190 million euros per year) but the launch of the public... will have strong public backing if it attempts to restore some order in private broadcasting, where
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Newsletter 65 - 04/03/2016
, adding that “we are close to an agreement”. In an interview with Star TV on Monday evening, Tsipras... of getting his party’s finances in order as a good way of proving to voters that he can be trusted... in order for the programme to have a chance of succeeding. These mixed motivations were best summed up
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On campaign trail, PM promises higher pay as SYRIZA wavers over MEP assault claims
PoliticsGreek Politicsaverage and wage rises in the order of 25 percent if his party is given another four-year term... in order to attempt a coalition. Recently, however, senior figures within the party have started to question this assumption. Asked about the prospect in an interview with state TV channel ERT, former
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Complex privatisation fund faces tall order to reduce Greek debt
EconomyOn top of the fiscal measures yielding 3 percent of GDP by 2018, one of the key prior actions for the conclusion of Greece’s first programme involves the establishment of a new privatisation fund. This was envisaged in the Eurozone Summit statement of l...
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Officials order wider use of masks as upward trend for Covid-19 cases continues
PoliticsGreek PoliticsThe use of face masks for debates in Parliament became compulsory on Wednesday as Greek authorities try to re-instill a sense of caution in the public after seeing the number of coronavirus cases rise significantly this week. The decision to make MPs an...
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PM abandons reticence over Tempe, portrays himself as defender of institutions
PoliticsGreek Politicsa TV interview in which he no longer insisted that the freight train involved in the fatal crash... the video footage that emerged following his TV interview and suggested that if it proved to be genuine... that Mitsotakis took in the TV interview he gave just 48 hours after mass protests about the Tempe issue
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The unbearably slow vaccination process in Croatia
Agorarates are in Malta (12.7%) and Hungary, which was the only one to order the vaccine independently... of the Croatian Government to order most of the doses from AstraZeneca. This vaccine was given... appalled over the example of a rich man who cheated in order to get himself and his wife vaccinated
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Professional liars in pandemic times
Agorapartially in order to create a déjà vu effect for the public and produce a certain reaction. Thus... received a lot of media space not only in shows on obscure Youtube channels but also on national TV... that the pandemic is being used to introduce "experimental measures" aimed at "enslaving people" in order
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In grip of protests, coalition searches for ways to lift mood
PoliticsGreek Politicswith. TV licenses Another of SYRIZA’s election pledges is to attempt to restore some order to the way.... This message resonates with a large part of the electorate as the media - TV stations in particular... be the one deciding the number of permits available and could seek to limit the total in order to keep out
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Ball in Greece's court after Skopje completes approval of name deal
Foreign PolicyGreek Politicsnew name of North Macedonia. Next steps Speaking to Open TV last week, Tsipras stated that as soon... by Athens and Skopje, which have already begun preparatory work in order not to lose any more time... for dealing with anything that impacts the country’s internal political order." On the other hand, a US
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