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Universities bill expected to pass despite many critics and united opposition
PoliticsGreek Politics. The government claims it is designed to cut bureaucracy, improve links between Greek and foreign... are facing questions about the granting of honorary Greek citizenship to a Turkish businessman who... and political beliefs. He was granted Greek citizenship in June in acknowledgement of large donations made
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Govt presents menu of energy proposals in Brussels as power subsidy cost balloons
PoliticsGreek Politicsplans to substitute Russian natural gas. It is reported that the Greek government has circulated... of current consumption. The Greek side argues that such an obligation would negate the contingency measures... In a further escalation to revelations about the use of spyware on Greek citizens, PASOK-KINAL
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Exit from enhanced surveillance nears, but fiscal commitments bind Greece until 2060
EconomyProgrammeto ensure that, after eight years of closely monitoring the Greek economy, there would... be fulfilled. The Greek authorities made specific commitments in six broad areas, fiscal, social... of his government’s key objectives, along with regaining investment grade for Greek sovereign debt
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Phone-tapping scandal causing ripple effect across political scene
PoliticsGreek Politics, accusing the Greek justice system of moving very slowly. He also underlined that the prosecutor questioned... has been invited to appear before a European Parliament committee on August 30. The Greek... that forms part of Greek territory. At the time, the Migration Ministry denied there were any refugees
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First head-to-head clash over spying scandal in Parliament fails to deliver decisive blow
PoliticsGreek PoliticsA much-anticipated party leaders’ debate in Greek Parliament on Friday was heavy in terms..., rather than a member of Greek Parliament. Katrinis also suggested that Mitsotakis’s explanations... a series of alleged business links, as set out in reports by Greek investigative journalists, that raise
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Athens pins hopes on pan-European solution for energy crisis, as surveillance affair unfolds
PoliticsGreek Politicsrepeatedly of the need for a collective solution. The Greek government, along with those of Spain... their own exemption. The Greek authorities then introduced a one-year scheme to cushion rises... the electricity markets from natural gas prices. His proposal included the details of the operation of the Greek
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Opposition tries to put surveillance scandal back on political agenda
PoliticsGreek Politicsshould be called in to help Greek authorities investigate the issue. Spirtzis, who is now SYRIZA’s..., as well as executives from Greek companies that licenced Predator, to appear before MPs and face... in Athens in early November, when they will meet with Greek officials. Tsipras also suggested
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Podcast - Greece's surveillance scandal: Is anybody listening?
Agora/committees/en/pega-findings/product-details/20221114CAN67684 RSF https://rsf.org/en/greek... the illegal phonetapping and that under his watch the Greek state has not bought or deployed the Predator.../spyware Reporters United https://www.reportersunited.gr/en/7728/slapps-against-greek-independent-media
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Another crisis chapter closes, triggering final round of debt relief measures
EconomyProgrammeera on May 23, the Greek authorities had agreed on a set of deliverables due to be completed... to Greece back in 2012 to re-purchase some Greek government bonds (GGBs). According to the ESM... relate to the ambitious growth objective. They urge Greek authorities to continue efforts in creating
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Newsletter 363 - 16/12/2022
April, at least two weeks before Greek Orthodox Easter, with the second vote, if needed, coming... to pitfalls on economic pathJust as the Greek government gears up for the conclusion of the budget... and cost of living are by some distance the most pressing matter for Greek voters. In the latest
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