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Newsletter 249 -08/05/2020
Easing of lockdown begins ND under pressure from tourism, food service sectors for support... they will not be able to earn enough revenue. The food service sector is also asking for a range of tax breaks..., Development Minister Adonis Georgiadis insisted that the government would not abandon food service
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Govt pleads with firms to absorb inflation as surveillance claims prompt calls for accountability
PoliticsGreek Politicsof citizens by the national intelligence service EYP has prompted calls from opposition parties for the head of the service to appear before Parliament. Over the weekend, left-leaning Efimerida ton Syntakton published a series of leaked communications, which appear to show the intelligence service monitoring
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Newsletter 46 - 09/10/2015
to its limits in the coming weeks. The civil service is tasked, with no time to lose, with the execution... July 2015 the Structural Reform Support Service for Greece (SRSS) has replaced the former Task Force for Greece of the European Commission. The new service is not exclusive to Greece. It also operates
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Getting to the church on time
Agorawas mainly on the departure of the priests from the civil service wage bill. Two nights later, the SYRIZA... allow the government to make 10,000 new civil service hirings as it agreed with Greece’s lenders... not been available to parties in recent years as Athens was under pressure to reduce the civil service
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Expert report highlights systemic failings in aftermath of deadly Mati wildfire
Societyand the fire service, the head of the Civil Protection and the Alternate Citizens’ Protection Minister... for fighting wildfires from the forestry service to the fire service is singled out in this respect... are: strengthening the role and capabilities of the forestry service as the body charged with fire
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Greece takes first round against Covid-19 but fight continues
Agora. We start by considering the capacity of the Greek health service, before looking at the political.... In addition, only about a third of registered doctors work in the National Health Service (24,636... support functions. Permanent appointments, however, barely made up for departures from the health service
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Scepticism greets govt denials of involvement in surveillance, as communications missteps snowball
PoliticsGreek PoliticsThe confirmation hearing on Wednesday for the new head of the national intelligence service kicked... in the course of the closed hearing to reiterate their call for an immediate inquiry into the service’s... from surveillance” lends credence to their suspicions that the service’s phone-tapping programme
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Newsletter 493 - 06/02/2026
and civil‑service protections touch on entrenched interests and ideological fault lines; adjustments... of hypocrisy on ministerial liability and scepticism about civil‑service reform. SYRIZA has described... that service their loans. Greece’s highest court resolved a long‑running dispute over how interest
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Prior actions, pending actions and milestones along the bumpy road
Agoralimits in the coming weeks. The civil service is tasked, with no time to lose, with the execution... July 2015 the Structural Reform Support Service for Greece (SRSS) has replaced the former Task Force for Greece of the European Commission. The new service is not exclusive to Greece. It also operates
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ND, SYRIZA clash over public sector reforms ahead of vote on second govt bill
PoliticsGreek Politicsand for the conservatives to have the public administration at their service. Tsipras said that the new provisions... the civil service, suggesting that SYRIZA held back on more appointments because it was looking... that there is no central record of the number currently employed in the civil service and that the number varies
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