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Fresh turbulence at SYRIZA as opposition parties take aim at bank deal
PoliticsGreek PoliticsMain opposition party SYRIZA seems headed for a turbulent summer following the latest confrontation...”. This is the latest turbulent episode in the internal battle for control over the direction... to drive dissenters out of SYRIZA in order to remake the party into a radically different – albeit
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No holiday from rancour over Athens wildfire as PM accused of downplaying damage
PoliticsGreek Politicsneeded unity in order to move forward, calling for an end to “division and toxicity”. He added... was already fearful before the latest events of what the autumn polls would bring. The administration... the strain of a record-breaking tourism season. To this slow attrition will be added the latest
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Kasselakis worsens SYRIZA divide by replacing parliamentary leader
PoliticsGreek PoliticsStefanos Kasselakis. The latest development is set to accelerate the already precarious situation.... Iliopoulos had asked for the next in line to stand aside in order for Kassealkis to be sworn in; however... tactics in this latest confrontation mirror his approach at the party congress in the spring, where he
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New Democracy aiming to regain lost ground and keep rivals contained in 2025
PoliticsGreek Politicson social policy and inclusiveness. The PM’s latest pledges include increasing incomes through tax... to the right is seen as an important precondition for solidifying the New Democracy base. The latest... with PASOK for rewriting article 16 to allow non-state universities in order to broaden the scope
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Newsletter 448 - 24/01/2025
should act as a “wake-up call for Europe” and an inflexion point in the international order which, he... a "best performer" in this area. In the run up to the latest round of consultations for the new... the poverty rate to more than 30 pct, when the EU average is 21.4 pct. This comes to reaffirm the latest OECD
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Parliament starts debating censure motion as poll captures falling support for government
PoliticsGreek PoliticsKyriakos Mitsotakis spurred by public outcry over the 2023 Tempe rail accident. The latest polling shows..., the government is likely to survive the vote, which requires an absolute majority in Parliament in order... majority to weather a confidence vote, the latest polling suggests the public mood has soured
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Government touts stricter migration controls in bid to win back right-wing support
PoliticsGreek Politicsthe Migration Ministry on Wednesday, the latest stop in his tour of government departments following... expired residence permits. The minister told Parliament that he was suspending the extensions in order... that the latest raise would add up to a total 27.7 percent increase since New Democracy came to power
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Government accused of timid foreign policy over delay in maritime spatial planning
PoliticsGreek Politicscriticised as delayed and ineffectual in the latest spat over foreign and defence policy. Foreign... to set out how they intend to use marine areas in order to meet environmental, economic and social.... This is the latest political row to erupt over New Democracy’s foreign and defence initiatives. In the last few
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Opposition parties jostle over criminal charges for politicians in connection to Tempe
PoliticsGreek Politicsin the latest development in the politically heated affair. On Monday, PASOK set out its proposal... a request to bypass Parliament in order to appear directly before a panel of judges over misdemeanour... Affairs Giorgos Gerapetritis over his handling of relations with Turkey. The latest salvo has reignited
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Fringe opposition parties up stakes in Tempe inquiry clash
PoliticsGreek Politicsadopting an extreme position in order to capitalise on public anger around Tempe. Course of Freedom... in the latest proposal are likely to be hoping that by aligning themselves with Karystianou... issue only through the prism of political opportunism. SYRIZA blow The latest proposal also carries
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