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  1. Government concludes Tempe inquiry, turns attention to Thessaly reconstruction

    PoliticsGreek Politics

    effort that has been ordered by PM Mitsotakis and his office. Although the government is hoping... as a gimmick aimed at improving the government’s communications. The opposition party argued that there has been a plan for water management in Thessaly since 2014, and that this has been updated twice since

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  2. New political storm heads towards PM following report on Tempe recordings
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    in the wake of the accident, which led to 57 people being killed. There has been a long-running dispute... from opposition parties for various witnesses to be called, has created a feeling within the Greek... and that the investigation has been based on these rather than any doctored material. The Mitsotakis

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  3. Government prepares to hit back at opposition's censure motion over train crash
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    that the crash was caused by human error, which has been the government’s main line of argument... a no-confidence vote is held, to go ahead. PASOK only has 32 MPs, but could pass the necessary threshold... Stefanos Kasselakis has attempted to outdo PASOK’s Nikos Androulakis by penning an op-ed in which he

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  4. Androulakis hopes surveillance ruling will lead to embarrassment for government
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    officials have downplayed the significance of the decision, arguing that it has limited reach... as having his phone hacked by illegal spyware. Since then, the government has managed to contain... motivated, while Androulakis has not always enjoyed the support of other opposition parties. In practical

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  5. Demand for cost-of-living measures intensifies as opposition backs strike

    PoliticsGreek Politics

    Confederation of Workers (GSEE) has called a general strike on Wednesday demanding the reinstatement of collective contracts and more forceful action on the cost of living. The protest has the support of left... will in its attempts to tackle inflation and address low earnings. Main opposition party SYRIZA has said

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  6. Greece and Turkey move ahead with talks on Confidence Building Measures
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    PoliticsForeign Policy

    that divide us and on which we clearly disagree.” This has been the first time since February 2023 that Ankara has returned to implicit but clear threats of using military force to prevent Athens from... dialogue. Ankara has brought back its theory of the “grey zones” in the Aegean Sea. However, following

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  7. Athens wary of implications from Erdogan's cancelled trip to Washington
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    PoliticsForeign Policy

    and that will play into the hands of Russia’s President Vladimir Putin. Ankara has not given any clear reason for this cancellation, which has caused concern in Athens. Greece is always monitoring the course.... It was noted that many items have been successfully concluded. Satisfactory progress has been

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  8. Parties return to campaign trail after Easter lull
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    With just over a month to go to European Parliament elections, campaigning has resumed in earnest...-crossing the country throughout the Easter break, focussing on the regions. Mitsotakis has been tasked... by SYRIZA leader Stefanos Kasselakis about the Tempe rail crash as despicable. Kasselakis, who has been

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  9. North Macedonia's new president triggers diplomatic row with Greece on her first day
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    PoliticsForeign Policy

    country, which has been brought into line with North Macedonia’s international obligations.” The Greek... it voiced as an opposition party during the ratification of the Prespa Agreement” has “respected... of the process, even though it remains blocked by Sofia as Skopje has not fulfilled the constitutional

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  10. Inflation and property data cloud economic picture
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    EconomyMacroeconomy

    Although most of the attention after the Easter break in Greece has gradually shifting towards... the Greek government has in its sights because it argues that they are contributing to the high cost... and imported. However, over the last few months, Greece has decoupled from the rest of Europe. Its

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