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ND lead unabated in face of last-minute disputes over migrant boat sinking, minority votes
PoliticsGreek Politicsclaims that the trawler sank under its own steam after refusing the offer of assistance. Although... that their own policy has been both more humane and more effective in stemming the numbers entering Greece... for the party, and calling on Tsipras to withdraw his own candidates, while the SYRIZA leader has condemned
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PM brushes aside political cost of self-employed tax bill as main opposition unravels
PoliticsGreek Politicsin the teeth of opposition from unions and his own party’s lawmakers. The response from main opposition SYRIZA... a strong political constituency. As a result, Mitsotakis has had to deal with grumbles from his own MPs... be that SYRIZA itself suffered the political cost of its own tax reforms when it agreed to implement
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SYRIZA rebels unveil new group as Kasselakis talks up EP vote prospects
PoliticsGreek Politicslaunch they do have aspirations to launch their own party, with a view to taking part in the EP... their own legislative proposals. On Monday, Haritsis underlined that one of the areas that the group... spoke about the lawmakers forming their own group in order to retain their “dignity”. The new group
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PM claims victory as marriage equality law passes despite dissent in govt, opposition ranks
PoliticsGreek Politicsparliamentary party and some key figures in it, including members of his own cabinet, with him over... into a corner. Knowing that he did not have enough votes in his own party to pass the bill, he put the ball... out that Mitsotakis has wrongfooted dissenters within his own party. Positioning himself
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Newsletter 412 - 16/02/2024
in the 300-seat Parliament on its own. SYRIZA, PASOK, New Left and Course for Freedom obliged, feeling... presented their own proposals which include the abolition of the special consumption tax on fuel... own party, while New Democracy is also facing strong reactions to upcoming legislation
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Government concludes Tempe inquiry, turns attention to Thessaly reconstruction
PoliticsGreek Politicsown findings from Parliament’s Tempe train crash inquiry as the government tries to move attention... own endeavours rather than political or business connections. This comment is designed to target Mitsotakis, the scion of a political dynasty, whose own wealth has been the subject of some scrutiny
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Bravo, Bank of Greece
Agoraits own mind as to how the economy is doing, not endless political spin. The Bank of Greece is now... numbers the note is uneven in using the BoG’s own forecast for GDP in 2023, 2024, and 2025—in some tables the ratios to GDP are reported on the basis of the BoG’s own numbers, and in others
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Governing party MPs rally around ex-transport minister to fend off opposition attacks
PoliticsGreek Politicshis own allies in recent days appeared to suggest that he should make himself available... as the opposition fails to land a “killer blow”, their own show of force will imprint itself on the public... own campaigning activities. SYRIZA reacted to the latest revelation by pressing New Democracy
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Newsletter 435 - 04/10/2024
and SYRIZA continued to be consumed by its own internal battle for the party presidency. All has... own party on Wednesday, when a group of eight New Democracy MPs tabled a question in Parliament... as a candidate, leaving open the option of heading his own party. As part of a survey by Opinion Poll
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Samaras expulsion casts shadow over New Democracy as SYRIZA prepares for leadership polls
PoliticsGreek PoliticsPM’s decision to frontrun Mitsotakis’s decision and propose his own pick in Sunday’s interview... himself from this latest initiative; he does, however, have his own faction of supporters in the party who... from running for re-election on ethical grounds, is in the process of forming his own party
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