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New asylum law comes up against old failings
Agorait wants to put in place. “That won’t work,” the head of the ESI, Gerald Knaus told Kathimerini recently... recently put the migration issue under the authority of the Citizens’ Protection Ministry. The move... necessary, the likelihood is that Greece will put together a poor imitation. This means
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Constitution tweaked, consensus sought for Greek diaspora vote and next president
PoliticsGreek Politicsthat will be put forward by the government. SYRIZA had tabled its own proposal, which would have.... The findings are then put to the full assembly, which decides whether charges should be filed. The aim... 10 MPs and the votes of 2/5 of Parliament. The final change, approved by 189 MPs, was to put
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Mitsotakis eyes multiple benefits after nominating top judge to be first female president
PoliticsGreek Politicsthat the opposition party will probably shift its stance and back Sakellaropoulou. Given that SYRIZA put her forward to lead the Council of State a few years ago, it would have to put forward a convincing..., allowing New Democracy to put forward a candidate it deems suitable. The current government has
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Govt takes up fiscal requests with EU as pressure over min wage, main homes mounts
Politicsissue over which SYRIZA is trying to put ND in a tight spot is the discussion over the minimum wage... if they remained in power. Now in opposition, SYRIZA has put this proposal back on the table, triggering a debate in Parliament this coming Friday. The leftists are trying to put pressure on ND because
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Govt ratchets up coronavirus measures, while planning further support for economy
PoliticsGreek PoliticsGreece is introducing tighter measures to discourage social gatherings, in an effort to put a stop... of the coronavirus. Early government estimates put the total cost of the measures planned by Greece at 2 billion euros. The Greek government has already put a number of proposals on the table to free up further
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Amid Eurogroup stalemate, Athens focusses on extra liquidity available after ECB move
Economyprogramme, especially if it will only deliver limited funds. Another element to the package being put... to struggling businesses if member states put up 25 billion euros. The other issue under discussion... and it is not clear if Athens believes that the package being put together will be adequate to cover
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Will the Covid-19 crisis undermine the EU Green Deal? A view from Europe's periphery
Agora2021-2030). It is important to put these figures into perspective: as many observers have already noted... the 2020s. As a former adviser to (then economy minister) Emmanuel Macron recently put it, under... damaged. It is highly unlikely that these member-States will be able or willing to put together
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On lockdown: The moments that will remain
Agorapassed. We may think about how we crossed to the opposite side of an empty street to put a safe... during the lockdown. Most significantly, Mitsotakis put an expert in his field, epidemiologist Sotiris... workers, the staff at migrant camps and members of the Civil Protection Authority – all people who put
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Greek housing market at new juncture as Covid-19 shakes foundations
EconomyFeaturesletting, in that some of the properties purchased by would-be residents were put to work as short... put in motion. The golden visa scheme may well survive the pandemic in some form – the government... and restarted the supply chain for the construction industry, before the pandemic put a premature stop to them
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Newsletter 277 -11/12/2020
“criminal responsibilities” for the crisis, which he put down to complacency, lack of planning, and what... regions for the purpose of exercise, while he put the lapse down to “a moment of relaxation”. While... an initially botched attempt to put permits to tender, which was eventually deemed unconstitutional
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