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  1. Ex-ministers escape farm payments inquiry in controversial vote
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    rural development ministers Makis Voridis and Lefteris Avgenakis were rejected. The substance... of an Israeli cruise ship in protest over Israel’s military activities in Gaza. The protests were met

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  2. Faltering relationship with farmers a sign of wider concerns for government

    PoliticsGreek Politics

    Rural Development Minister Kostas Tsiaras has been forced to deny rumours that he is considering resigning amid growing discontent among farmers about the decisions being taken by the government... Greece, Tsiaras was met by intense protests that led to the riot police using tear gas to disperse

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  3. Newsletter 480 - 17/10/2025

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    in Livadia during a visit by the rural affairs minister. Farmers’ groups are threatening a prolonged..., investment performance has fallen short of expectations. Finance Ministry officials met last week

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  4. PM’s rivals rally to farmers’ cause as protests continue across country
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    the government’s appeal for patience has been met with scepticism, not only from opposition parties but also.... The crisis also highlights broader themes in Greek politics. Rural discontent has long been a potent

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  5. Dispute with farmers set to escalate as government offer rejected by holdouts

    PoliticsGreek Politics

    The dispute between government and farmers shows no sign of de-escalating following a meeting between PM Kyriakos Mitsotakis and representatives of some blockades. Mitsotakis met with a delegation..., in an attempt to keep the negotiations alive, Deputy PM Kostis Hatzidakis and Rural Development

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  6. Farm subsidy scandal prompts disquiet in ruling party, encourages opposition
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    requested the lifting of parliamentary immunity. Former deputy rural development minister Fotini Arabatzi... system” of mismanagement of EU funds, claiming that corruption and clientelism met in OPEKEPE

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  7. Parties shift into early campaign mode as ND mobilises and ELAS builds machine
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    - in an effort to stabilise the ground and discourage defections. Next on the itinerary is rural... organisational build‑out, ELAS is also projecting itself internationally. Tsipras recently met

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  8. When the refugee crisis met the bailout review

    Agora

    After weeks of dancing around the issue, it seems that Greece and its lenders have started, even tangentially, to link the refugee crisis and the pending bailout review. So far, publicly the Greek government has not sought to establish a connection betw...

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  9. Draft budget sees stronger growth, fiscal targets being met
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    EconomyMacroeconomy

    The Finance Ministry (MoF) tabled on Monday in Parliament’s Economic Affairs Committee the 2018 draft budget, which contains its fiscal estimates as well as the underlying macro assumptions. The MoF expects that the improvement in economic confidence du...

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  10. Greece sets up working group to monitor implications of Brexit

    PoliticsForeign Policy

    met once and its members have exchanged views on the repercussions of the UK referendum. It has made... from the EU. · Greece’s position is that for the survival of the European project it is vital... Council of External Affairs Kotzias met with his new British counterpart, Boris Johnson. Greece believes

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