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  1. ELTA CEO resignation fails to stem political fallout from post office closures

    PoliticsGreek Politics

    voters have been complaining about rural abandonment. Rural voters say that this is the latest... sensitive time. Deputies from rural constituencies have been at the sharp end of complaints from voters over

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  2. Farmers dig in as clashes and political tension escalate
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    , exposing the fragility of Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis’s rural compact and fuelling opposition... to 363 million euros, down from 476 million last year. The Ministry of Rural Development and Food... with rural realities. Farmers represent a powerful social group, and their mobilisation threatens

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  3. Farmers’ protests escalate as political veterans express concerns about democracy
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    the depth of rural anger and placed fresh pressure on Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis’s administration..., while opposition parties are eager to amplify rural grievances. For now, the farmers’ mobilisation... the spectre of democratic erosion at a time when the government is already under pressure from rural unrest

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  4. Government fails to break deadlock in dispute with farmers as SYRIZA loses MEP
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    . On Wednesday, Deputy PM Kostis Hatzidakis and Rural Development Minister Kostas Tsiaras tabled a package... turned its back on producers and rural communities, while accusing the government of using divisive... from several blockades across the country had written to the rural affairs minister to request

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  5. Farmers threaten more action after inconclusive meeting as Karystianou courts controversy

    PoliticsGreek Politics

    December, reflects deeper strains in Greece’s rural economy. Rising fuel and electricity prices have... become a flashpoint. For Mitsotakis, the timing is delicate. With elections approaching, rural discontent.... For the government, limiting concessions preserves credibility but risks alienating rural voters

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  6. BCP in first successful placement of Greek bank shares after recap

    Economy

    held by BCP would have restricted voting rights, while a lock-up period of six months had been agreed

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  7. Eurobank gears up for crucial but contentious capital increase

    EconomyBanking

    only on strategic issues, while will also commit to a six-month lock-up period. HFSF said on April 15

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  8. Samaras hopes for Merkel fillip as gloom grips Greek coalition

    PoliticsGreek Politics

    to lock out employees during labour disputes. Finally, given that Samaras announced earlier this month

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  9. Lenders agree new loan disbursement, piecemeal approach to debt relief

    PoliticsGreek Politics

    at roughly 28 years, an attempt to lock in lower interest rates for Greece by issuing longer-term

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  10. New round of talks on second review begin with labour reforms high on agenda
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    EconomyProgramme

    that the government also aims to protect the current level of mass layoff cap and to keep the ban on lock

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