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  1. Athens ponders Syria shake-up with particular focus on Turkey

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    to a new wave of refugees. Greece, along with other EU member states, has decided to suspend asylum... on the EU’s anti-terrorism sanctions list as an affiliate of Al-Qaeda. That freezes any assets it has... of the Exclusive Economic Zone and continental shelf. Gerapetritis has called the issue a “fundamental

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  2. PASOK takes aim at ND with barrage of economic initiatives as PM focusses on party unity
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    PASOK leader Nikos Androulakis has started the year on the front foot with the first of a series... appears determined to keep up the pressure on the government, a strategy which has delivered... which the social democrats consider their turf. Androulakis has also signalled that PASOK

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  3. Mitsotakis gets policy ball rolling as clues sought for decision on next president
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    support. A figure whose name has been repeatedly linked with the position of president is Bank of Greece governor Yannis Stournaras, who has roots in the centre-left but also served as finance minister....” There has been much debate over the last few days about Simitis’s legacy, but Androulakis praised

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  4. Mitsotakis puts party unity above consensus with president pick

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    Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis has confirmed last-minute rumours by proposing the Speaker... is of secondary importance compared to those qualities. Mitsotakis added that the fact that Tasoulas has been... of 300 votes, proved that he has the capacity to unify. As to the reasons why he did not support

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  5. Presidential vote creates new battleground as ND and PASOK renew hostilities
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    replacing Stefanos Kasselakis as leader. Famellos has indicated he is open to the idea of finding a way... to be inconclusive. Spartiates only have five MPs. New Democracy has 157 lawmakers. It is expected... The presidential election has presented the government with an opportunity to renew its hostilities

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  6. Mitsotakis looks for silver lining in Trump 2.0 as right wing MPs see vindication in President's agenda
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    policy has shifted since experiencing a political backlash from high energy prices, from his... of Donald Trump restored a sense of national pride. The mood music in the governing party has changed... then, Mitsotakis has been fighting to keep conservative voters onside, against the smaller parties to the right

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  7. Newsletter 449 - 31/01/2025

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    shielding political figures from a potential prosecution. The rekindling of the Tempe issue has undermined... calendar that has scheduled elections early in the summer of 2027, as the new regime would apply just..., but also has not seen any benefits from the government’s previous tax reforms in 2019. The government

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  8. Public seems convinced of cover up as PM struggles to escape Tempe tremors
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    of the crash site has come under scrutiny. What happened in the days after the crash has become... that Samaras, ousted from the ruling party last year, has been publicly critical of how the government... believe the government has been involved in a cover up over the surveillance scandal. The figure stands

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  9. PM abandons reticence over Tempe, portrays himself as defender of institutions
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    Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis has abandoned the more reticent and defensive approach he adopted in relation to the Tempe issue following the mass protests on January 26 and has gone... that there has never been a case in railway history of a huge explosion and fire being caused by two

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  10. PM seeks escape from Tempe in reforms agenda, as opposition parties mull next move
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    has been trying to highlight the government initiatives which he hopes demonstrate commitment... in Thessaloniki. The task of defending the government against attacks by the opposition has been left mostly... the most effective timing. While SYRIZA is pressing for immediate action, it has not been able to gather

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