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Expulsion of diplomats moves Greece further away from Russia, focus turns to energy
PoliticsForeign Policy. Since the bombardment of Mariupol, Athens has been considering expelling Russian diplomats but delayed... side has been explaining to the Russians that this has not been their purpose and that certainly
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Podcast - Rising sun: How will PASOK's revival affect Greek politics?
Agorapolitical brand. Recently, though, the party has been making something of a comeback. It elected a new leader, MEP Nikos Androulakis, at the end of last year and has seen its poll ratings increase... to find out more about how revitalised the party is and what plans it has. Nick Malkoutzis speaks
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Newsletter 338 - 20/05/2022
airports in Greece, reported last week that April traffic has nearly returned to pre-pandemic levels... of that in 2015 as PASOK became a toxic political brand. Recently, though, the party has been making something... is and what plans it has. Nick Malkoutzis speaks to political scientist Elias Dinas, currently
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Economic sentiment improves to 108 in May, consumer confidence also recovers by 4 pts
EconomyMacroeconomysentiment has been on the mend for a while, having recovered from the decline during the pandemic... following the pandemic, has hit some turbulence. The index rose by 4 points to -51.3 points... in May, from 104.7 points in April, recording a notable recovery. The EEI has dropped by 4.6 points
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Parties balanced finely as build-up to next elections gathers pace
PoliticsGreek Politicslead over SYRIZA, although the gap between the two parties has narrowed since the company’s last... months ago, while SYRIZA’s backing has edged up from 23.7 pct to 23.9 pct. PASOK-KINAL suffered... that the PM has repeatedly stated that he wants to hold elections at the end of his four-year term, marking
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Newsletter 341 - 10/06/2022
Democracy counterpart, has been touring the country recently – which many commentators are taking... on Wednesday, the SYRIZA chief claimed that Mitsotakis has realised that his policies are leading.... The impact of inflation is evident in the nominal GDP, which over the last two quarters nominal GDP has
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Parties trade accusations over alleged interference in institutions
PoliticsGreek Politics. There has been further friction in the relationship between the government and the president of Competition... institutions. The timing of the announcements has raised questions about their potential impact on the next... came to power in 2019, although trust has declined amongst all political persuasions in the past
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Turkey and Western Balkans top Greek agenda at European Council
PoliticsForeign PolicyThe government in Athens has launched a series of diplomatic contacts as part of its strategy..., Mario Draghi in Rome, on Wednesday. Athens believes that most EU capitals realise that Turkey has... Minister Mario Draghi, who is planning to visit Turkey in early July, has called Recep Tayyip Erdogan
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Athens braces for Erdogan bargaining at NATO summit
PoliticsForeign Policyarguments Greece has used to reply to such claims by Turkey at the United Nations. Additionally, the Greek... sources rejected the allegations as baseless. Economou stated that Ampara has “nothing to do... man of Greek origin has been reported missing from his family since May. Moscow retaliation Moscow
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Economic sentiment drops by 3.7 pts in June as all components deteriorate
EconomyMacroeconomy. Economic sentiment has been on the mend for a while, having recovered from the decline during..., which began following the pandemic, has hit some turbulence and over the rolling 12-month period... in June, from 108.2 points in May. The EEI has dropped by 4 points in the rolling 12-month period
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