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  1. Mitsotakis makes bid to dissuade farmers from continuing their protests

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    sector, which has been blighted by natural disasters as well as the high cost of supplies and energy.... The government is cautious about the outcome of the talks because it knows that it has little fiscal space... predecessors, Antonis Samaras has also asked to speak. The conservative MP has already made his

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  2. PM pins hopes on conciliatory approach to soften farmers' protests

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    the challenges faced by producers. Mitsotakis has been managing farmers’ expectations of further support... to Athens. The government, however, has seized on a statement by the representative of the farming... of opposition parties to the latest announcements has been dismissive. A spokesman for SYRIZA said they showed

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  3. Government braces for farmers' protest, SYRIZA officials put out by leader's approach
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    , such as Brussels and Rome. The government’s position continues to be that it has exhausted all fiscal space... to how the government often responds to protests. For instance, it has been critical of recent... constituency. The police has been trying to coordinate with the farmers over Tuesday’s protests to ensure

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  4. Fresh SYRIZA leadership battle called off as chaotic party conference concludes
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    that they represent a sound political choice. Rarely has a party conference been witness... PASOK, which has 32. PASOK has already overtaken SYRIZA in the opinion polls, leaving the leftists... he has had to dedicate to responding to critics within SYRIZA. He insisted that his renewal

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  5. Backwash from stormy congress still rocking SYRIZA as support for Greek Solution rises

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    Kasselakis, who has been trying to put behind him the fractious nature of the conference and show that he has the full backing of the party to proceed with the changes he trailed during his speeches last week. No opinion poll published this week has shown any uptick in support for SYRIZA in wake

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  6. Resignations of two key aides undermines PM's attempt to rebuff crash cover-up claims
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    Although the government, which has a significant parliamentary majority, was not troubled by last... in office has been beset by problems. After three days of intense debating in Parliament all 158 New... Democracy has enjoyed in the Greek media since coming to power and the fact that two of Mitsotakis’s

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  7. Greek, Turkish foreign ministers hold talks with focus on short- and medium-term aims
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    Athens foresees a smooth continuation of the next steps of the roadmap that has defined the ongoing Greek-Turkish dialogue, especially after the assurances it has received from the Turkish side.... The Greek side believes that this measure, which has the full support of the European Commission

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  8. ND presents MEP candidates, hoping for campaign boost amid flagging ratings
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    , which has increased in significance due to ND’s recent ratings decline. The build-up to Monday’s... include Olympic champion weightlifter Pyrros Dimas, who has previously served as an MP for centre-left... decades. The latter’s candidacy has caused some controversy because Aftias continued to present his

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  9. PASOK poised to decide on new leadership ballot as SYRIZA's pot boils
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    a year ahead of schedule. Incumbent Nikos Androulakis has rebuffed calls for the vote to take place... for former minister Panos Geroulanos, who has publicly called for a vote to be held. Doukas has... if PASOK’s central committee decides there should be a leadership ballot soon. Doukas has, however

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  10. Tough choices ahead for Mitsotakis, as reforms risk irking voters

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    , the prime minister felt pressed to defend one recent reform which has been covered extensively... to offer workers the flexibility to pursue a work-life balance. The new regime has sparked criticism... attempts to defend the measure by describing it as “5+1 days” rather than six has been widely ridiculed

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