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  1. Covid-19 data controversy rumbles on, as opposition probes on transparency

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    , following hints in the media from members of the committee and outside experts about the quality... also been suggestions that rivalries between key agencies involved in the pandemic response has... on Health Minister Kikilias. Kikilias, who had taken a back seat during the first wave, has come

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  2. ND presents united front at anniversary event, but factional tensions lurk

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    closely by political observers and opposition parties for hints as to the mood and the state of relations within the governing party. PM Mitsotakis has recently found himself at the sharp end of criticism..., however, unfounded. Karamanlis, who has stayed away from the political frontline since losing

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  3. Covid measures extended despite govt optimism, as inflation causes political tension
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    Persistently high infection rates and a rapid increase in daily hospitalisations from Covid has led... the peak of 40,000 recorded a week earlier. While this apparent abatement has been greeted with relief... on keeping in place all the measures introduced over the Christmas holidays, despite earlier hints

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  4. Mitsotakis picks way through Feb challenges with support for farmers, fixity on universities

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    to change Greece at all levels”. There were, however, hints of concessions on some fronts... term but has not deployed it for fear of stoking unrest. Despite the government’s strong views on the subject, a recent survey suggests that the public has much more limited expectations. Polling by MRB

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  5. PM burnishes conservative credentials with focus on day-to-day issues, law and order
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    has taken since being handed a renewed mandate in the June 2023 national elections, including wage... also pledges to fight what he calls the “deep state”, which he hints is standing in the way... countries. Allowing police to enter university campuses has been one of the issues that ND has

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  6. Cyprus cable dispute and Crete mafia case cast fresh clouds over TIF reset agenda

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    with the GSI, which has been approved for 657 million euros of EU funding. It follows separate statements... into the project showed that it was not sustainable under the current terms. The cable has been in the news... to Turkey. It has been evident for some time that political infighting within the government in Nicosia has

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  7. PM hits back at labour reform critics, defends 13-hour working days
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    Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis has doubled down on last week’s labour reform, insisting... workers. Mitsotakis’s response to the controversy that has been generated over the introduction of rules allowing a 13-hour working day in certain circumstances has come amid some worrying signs

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  8. Eurogroup agrees return of mission to Athens but key issues unresolved
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    There were few hints following the Eurogroup on the two other areas of interest for Greece: Lowering... has insisted on, but the coalition has strongly argued against. Tests ahead Overall, the Eurogroup’s outcome has some elements that suggest good progress can be made in the coming days once

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  9. 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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  10. PASOK leadership debate highlights tensions as SYRIZA unites briefly for Tsipras
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    on loyalties rather than policies, delivering no clear winner but offering some hints of the rivals... Androulakis has been suggesting. This was a theme that reemerged several times during the debate.... This has been a strong theme of Androulakis’s leadership since it was revealed that he was subjected

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