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  1. Greek relief at EU-Turkey refugee deal but heavy lifting lies ahead
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    PoliticsForeign Policy

    Maarten Verwey, the director general of the Structural Reforms Supports Service (the successor... from the Structural Reform Support Service and 12 from Europol. Tsipras did not give any details... service, which has around 250 employees, is hugely overburdened and Greece’s judicial system

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  2. Relief for coalition as wildfire threat subsides
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    Nikos Toskas, who is in charge of the fire service and police. Questions are being asked about... of is seen to have done the most it could to assist the fire service and that it avoids getting blamed... and getting a first-hand account of the firefighting effort from local officials and fire service chiefs

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  3. Buckling under pressure of Mati death toll, Tsipras searches for corrective actions

    PoliticsGreek Politics

    been made public. The fire service attempted to address the last issue by announcing on Sunday that 25... that the fire service and the police dealt with the situation have not convinced critics that authorities... independent. There have also been suggestions that there will be changes in the fire service. Tsipras

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  4. Unemployment rate declines to 18.3 pct in Q3
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    EconomyMacroeconomy

    service activities (+12,400). The three sectors displaying the biggest year-on-year decline in hires were administrative and support service activities (-6,000), construction (-5,200), and activities... (18.2 percent of total), agricultural (12.1 percent), accommodation and food service activities

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  5. Unemployment rate up to 19.2 pct in Q1, long-term jobless still falling
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    EconomyMacroeconomy

    compared to the same period in 2018 was noted in the sector of accommodation and food service activities...), accommodation and food service activities (9.5 percent), public administration and defense/compulsory social security (9.1 percent) and accommodation and food service activities (8.4 percent).

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  6. New Democracy starts rolling out its first three bills

    PoliticsGreek Politics

    of the civil service, scrapping some posts and bodies, while creating others, with the aim... and placed under the leadership of general directors from within the civil service, rather than... within the civil service. They will be chosen via the Supreme Council for Civil Personnel (ASEP

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  7. MPs to vote on changes to governing process as opposition hits out at ND
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    ensure that the civil service retains a degree of continuity. The bill’s provisions aim to install... service. Also a new general secretariat will be created to oversee the drafting of laws. These changes intend to make the government responsible for the political decisions and the civil service

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  8. Amid clash over watchdog, ND expects reforms to deliver more effective governance

    PoliticsGreek Politics

    of the administrative tasks of each ministry passing to the civil service. He added that the new... added that the civil service itself would be responsible for arranging the hirings that are needed... Intelligence Service (EYP). The centre-right party announced recently that it intends to appoint

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  9. PM unveils 50 more ICU beds as Covid-19 death toll passes 500
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    is the latest in a series of steps towards bolstering the health service and making sure that it can... service’s capacity, SYRIZA continues to be critical of the government’s approach. Shadow health... service, weakening those areas. He also accused ND of using creative accounting to give

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  10. Health system feeling strain of Covid-19 second wave
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    in – the national health service’s ability to take the strain is the main issue attracting attention. In its latest... service industry earn revenues in what has been a terrible year for these sectors, as well as many... set out three conditions for such a consensus: A six-month plan to boost the health service

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