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PM livens up ministers over fourth review as debt relief proposals are put together
EconomyProgrammerelated to the fourth review, thereby ensuring that the government does not put at risk the timely.... “Anyone who disagrees with this should speak up now,” he added. Although Athens has more than 70... the exit from the MoU in August to be put at risk. “We are in the final stretch to leave behind
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PM trails national recovery plan ahead, talks up growth prospects
PoliticsGreek Politicsto growth and create 200,000 new jobs. The plan consists of more than 160 actions which include... unemployed by the end of the year. While the strategy document has already been put to public consultation... put forward by SYRIZA regarding the pandemic. New Democracy leads in voting intentions with 37 pct
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Cat and mouse: Greece and Schaeuble
Agorahad in mind something completely different than the Greek government. When all the pieces are put... the IMF is demanding (legislation of more than 2 percent of GDP in contingency measures that include... would approve a new deal. Rather than suggesting that Greece’s problems would be over if the IMF
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Foreign minister quits government, heaping pressure on Tsipras
PoliticsGreek Politicstimes over the past few years when he appeared to shape foreign policy based on his beliefs rather than... that the souring of relations with Russia was a route chosen by Kotzias rather than Tsipras. The prime minister..., that some other diplomatic efforts will be put on hold until the next elections as they were very much
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Differences over Macedonia name issue put coalition unity under scrutiny
PoliticsGreek Politicsdeal would have to be approved by a “majority of MPs” rather than a “majority of parties... of the two coalition partners to put this course at risk over this issue, which might not be solvable... the NATO summit in July. This could put the coalition parties in an awkward position before
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Athens not put out by Turkey-Egypt rapprochement, but watching closely
PoliticsForeign PolicyTurkey’s role and impact in Libya, a country which is of utmost importance for all countries
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Newsletter 470 - 11/07/2025
—spurred by a diplomatic debacle in Libya. On Tuesday, a high-level EU delegation, including Greece’s newly... on curbing Mediterranean boat crossings. But the meeting with General Khalifa Haftar, eastern Libya’s de... of the government’s anti-corruption efforts. Fewer than 40% of respondents expressed satisfaction with measures
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A busy year of diplomacy for Athens, but Greek-Turkish ties stagnate
PoliticsForeign Policycountries. But it also accomplished a rapprochement with Libya. Greece’s decision to extend its... different than 10 years ago, when Ankara accepted the possibility of an extension even up to 12... was its rapprochement with Libya. That was accomplished with numerous visits by Greek officials, including
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Government's focus on defence, plans for more procurements put opposition in tough spot
PoliticsGreek Politicsthe opposition by surprise. The government’s opponents made it clear that they were put out by the lack of consultation, rather than the decision. The defence minister appeared before Parliament’s foreign affairs... frigate, it was noticeable that the opposition focussed on the procedural part of the matter rather than
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Government extends pandemic support package amid opposition criticism
PoliticsGreek Politics, was poorly drafted and designed to evade scrutiny, as more than a third of the 130 articles had not been previously put to public consultation. The government’s insistence on proceeding with a major
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