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PM prepares response as pressure over spying scandal mounts
PoliticsGreek Politicsan investigation into who leaked information from EYP to the media. Opposition politicians pointed out that pursuing whistleblowers when journalists and politicians were spied on is somewhat perverse... or opposition politicians. ND’s line of defence was laid out by government spokesman Yiannis Economou
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As battering from spy scandal continues, ND invests in broadening scope of inquiry
PoliticsGreek Politics, when government spokesman Yiannis Economou was asked by journalists whether any other politicians were... response was an admission that more politicians were surveilled and that Mitsotakis will simply put... concerted effort to snoop on politicians is revealed. Apart from the opposition’s reaction
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First head-to-head clash over spying scandal in Parliament fails to deliver decisive blow
PoliticsGreek Politicsof politicians. He called on the opposition parties to work with the government to draw up a suitable.... He went on to suggest that there may be cases in which politicians have to be monitored, giving... with the public or if it remains an issue of interest mainly for politicians and journalists
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Reshuffle and handouts put on ice as New Democracy closes ranks ahead of local elections
PoliticsGreek Politics, while they have also had blame cast on them by government-friendly media and politicians at the national... Democracy politicians reluctant to publicly back them for re-election. New Democracy HQ has let... the conservatives swing into full campaign mode with visits by top politicians to all thirteen
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Newsletter 456 - 21/03/2025
or bringing in politicians who had served in his previous governments. Some younger faces were... Ministry on Monday, where he met with the new man in charge, Kyriakos Pierrakakis. The two politicians..., and particularly the involvement of high-ranking government politicians in hampering the investigation
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Mitsotakis unveils major defence package against backdrop of forces pay rise dispute
PoliticsGreek Politicsa rallying point for the ranks of New Democracy politicians. Defence has traditionally proved a reliable... following the PM’s announcement of pay rises for armed forces personnel. Several prominent politicians... of the forces as a career option. The rebel politicians have also been criticised
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Government on alert again as farming subsidy probe zeroes in on two ex-ministers
PoliticsGreek Politicsfurther and have their immunity lifted. Both politicians issued statements denying that they had been... will push for Parliament to launch a preliminary inquiry into the two conservative politicians... considerable power in shaping how investigations are carried out and to what extent its politicians
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Fresh inquiry looms as file on farming subsidy investigation reaches Parliament
PoliticsGreek Politicsobtained under warrant, between politicians and OPEKEPE officials. According to Greek law, it is up... a repeat. If it is confirmed that politicians from other parties are mentioned in relation... on the alleged crimes. Although the statute for politicians was abolished by the 2019 constitutional
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ND accused of cover-up in OPEKEPE inquiry as party recruits ex-PASOK minister
PoliticsGreek Politicsan opposition motion to hold a preliminary judicial inquiry into the two government politicians... to bring new cases against politicians. New Democracy has hinted that it will bring evidence... “open doors” policy. Mitsotakis has made it a practice to invite politicians who subscribe to his
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PM embarks on persuasion exercise as political veterans pick up on public discontent
PoliticsGreek Politicsveteran politicians have offered grim assessments of the current political situation, warning... with public institutions, two veteran politicians used separate occasions on Wednesday to warn of a danger... attempted to brush off such claims, it is clear that the veteran politicians have picked up
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