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  1. Greek-Albanian relations take a hit over arrest of ethnic minority politician
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    PoliticsForeign Policy

    The detention of a mayoral candidate from the Greek ethnic minority in Albania has raised tension... they were looking for couldn’t be any harder - Fredi Beleri has been caught engaging in criminal activity... of minority rights. Athens has always supported Tirana’s EU hopes but under the conditionality of respect

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  2. Emboldened Mitsotakis plans for Erdogan meeting, next step in Greek-Turkish ties
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    PoliticsForeign Policy

    to normalise relations with Ankara through dialogue - as he has already said - setting, however, a genuine... has already been tested in a previous ND government and has proved to be someone who can successfully... perfectly reasonable to see where we currently stand. I hope that he has forgotten what he was saying

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  3. Wage rises become top issue but trajectory lined with obstacles
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    EconomyMacroeconomy

    of prices, Greece has third lowest per capita GDP in the EU, behind only Bulgaria and Slovakia, shorter... employment has increased by an impressive 19 pct, despite the 6 pct drop that was observed in 2020 due..., and their standard of living improves. New Democracy has made it one of its leading pledges

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  4. Mitsotakis names extensive cabinet with dose of renewal

    PoliticsGreek Politics

    has a sprinkling of some new faces as the PM freshens up his government with the aim of pushing... materialised. The PM has again gone for an extensive lineup. Government sources insist that this is not a move... will have a key role to play over the coming years as Mitsotakis has put much stock in the continued

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  5. Early goals set as new cabinet gets to grips with tasks for ND's second term
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    in May and continue what the New Democracy leader has labelled the “transformation” of Greece... schedule. Of course, this has to be balanced against the fact that the previous government was buffeted...” as Mitsotakis has repeatedly emphasised his desire to further improve the functioning of Greece’s public

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  6. Government fleshes out priorities, SYRIZA sets dates for leadership vote
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    Amid a heatwave that has put the government on alert for potential wildfires, and an early blow... for the new term. Meanwhile, after some deliberation, SYRIZA has arrived at the formula that will lead... “Greece become Europe in every way.” Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis has already identified improving

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  7. Government focuses on safe evacuation as pressure from fires mounts
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    empty words. PASOK leader Nikos Androulakis stressed that the state has a responsibility to bring..., New Democracy has shielded itself from any political fallout related to the wildfires that have.... Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis, who has made a point of visiting the Civil Protection

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  8. Series of failures provide opposition with platform to put pressure on PM
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    . However, over the last couple of weeks, the opposition has started to be more forceful in its... backing to Citizens’ Protection Minister Yiannis Economou, who has so far resisted calls from ND’s... with any political responsibility. He has so far ordered seven officers to be reassigned, but more

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  9. Govt looks to tax bonanza for autumn handouts announcement
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    The government appears confident that it has enough ammunition in the budget to announce another... on the horizon, the Finance Ministry has been scrutinising the budget execution data for funds... Mitsotakis knows that he needs to shore up public confidence in his government, which has taken a few hits

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  10. Raging fires and deaths force government onto defensive, create dangerous mix

    PoliticsGreek Politics

    In a bid to fend off the growing political criticism it has suffered as wildfires batter the country, the government has pledged to hold a leaders’ debate about how the Greek authorities have dealt... of criticism Mitsotakis is likely to face. He suggested that the impact of the fires has been made

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