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  1. PM’s rivals rally to farmers’ cause as protests continue across country
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    of New Democracy’s past, intervened over the weekend with remarks that underscored the political... Samaras, Karamanlis’s remarks nonetheless highlighted internal unease. The interventions of Samaras.... The crisis also highlights broader themes in Greek politics. Rural discontent has long been a potent

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  2. Mitsotakis seeks to appease farmers as they sow grievances on streets of Athens

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    by an outbreak of sheeppox, the government is keen to shore up support among rural voters ahead... to return the dividends of growth to citizens. The government’s rural charm offensive is clearly.... The remarks have reignited speculation about a possible new political party led by Samaras ahead

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  3. Athens and Ankara keep eyes on domestic audiences as talks continue
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    PoliticsForeign Policy

    talks. Concerns about the Greek side caving in were fueled by recent remarks made by Fidan, who... with Greece. The remarks sparked strong reactions in Athens. Greek diplomatic sources reaffirmed... continental shelf and the area involved in the Turkey-Libya Maritime Memorandum. It is clear

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  4. Energy drives closer cooperation between Greece, Cyprus and Egypt
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    PoliticsForeign Policy

    in his public remarks as well as the discussions he had with Greek officials behind closed doors. Athens... process on the Syrian crisis, while also expressing “serious concerns over the situation in Libya.” The instability in Libya and the presence of jihadists there was highlight by the Egyptian president

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  5. In Washington, Mitsotakis stresses economic recovery, geopolitical importance as IMF departure announced
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    remarks made by Trump before his meeting with Mitsotakis, there was a positive mood going... a maritime agreement with Libya that infringes on Greece’s sovereign rights. Some commentators... with Libya is “null and void” because it ignores the exclusive economic zones of Greece’s islands, which he

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  6. Newsletter 234 -10/01/2020

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    his first tour of Washington as Greek PM. Judging by the public remarks made by Trump before his... with Ankara, which escalated following Turkey’s decision to sign a maritime agreement with Libya... actions in Libya, as well as the two memoranda signed between Ankara and Tripoli. However, Turkey’s

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  7. New Democracy seeks to counter with marine parks and migration policy, rhetoric
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    and his documentaries, and poetic remarks about the ocean’s fragility, added emotional texture... of migrants. On Saturday, for instance, he posted on X that: “The illegal immigrants who entered from Libya... to take this emergency action after a massive increase in arrivals from Libya on Crete and nearby

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  8. Vaccines provide govt with hope of pandemic exit as labour reform battle gathers pace

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    , around 19% of Greece’s population had received at least one Covid-19 jab, while almost 8% had... appointments to be vaccinated. The government seized on Tsipras’s remarks as an attempt to undermine

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  9. Newsletter 478 - 03/10/2025

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    Karamanlis and former rural development ministers Lefteris Avgenakis and Makis Voridis. Kövesi’s blunt remarks challenge the government’s claim that it has done everything to clarify both cases

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  10. Newsletter 480 - 17/10/2025

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    in Livadia during a visit by the rural affairs minister. Farmers’ groups are threatening a prolonged... of criticising the current government directly, though many interpreted his remarks as a veiled rebuke

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