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Tsipras sticks to pre-election pledges as eurozone negotiations loom
PoliticsGreek Politicsmonthly pension for retirees earning less than 700 euros per month. · Not raising retirement ages... of these for a short- and long-term deal with the eurozone. He will certainly receive strong public support... as a barometer for deciding its stance in these talks. So far, it has received strong backing. A rare pro
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Potentially divisive New Democracy leadership race taking shape
PoliticsGreek Politicsextreme views and expressing them with great gusto on TV and radio. Since his move across to New.... Georgiadis has no such concerns and insists that New Democracy should have a strong right-wing... the party is not particularly strong, both because there are few genuine reformers in New Democracy
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Newsletter 212 -28/06/2019
making “mistakes” or “wrong choices” next month. He argued that there has to be a “strong hand..., drop the introductory income tax rate from 22 to 9 percent for those earning less than 10,000... by Marc for ANT-1 TV this week was in line with several other recent surveys, showing New Democracy
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Moria fire propels migration issue back to top of political agenda
PoliticsGreek Politicsaround the country. An opinion poll carried out by Alco in March for Open TV indicated that 60 pct... than its predecessor, such as advocating closed camps for migrants, has coincided with a stiffening... resurfaced following the Moria fire. Although Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis received strong backing
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Greece's EU journey: Solidarity hard to come by, but two-way approach also lacking
Agora% and third, unemployment by 8%, a poll conducted for Metron Analysis for Mega TV revealed just a few weeks... of the EU and in that sense, it has helped the WB, even later than others. However, Greece was also... its EU journey. It enjoys the privileges of being a member of a strong club, as seen in the securing
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Rise of fringe party complicates election arithmetic
PoliticsGreek Politics. The Metron Analysis survey for Mega TV indicates that support for the two main parties, ND and SYRIZA, has dipped. It also suggests that there are strong prospects for the far-right Ellines (Greeks.... The opposition parties suspect that concern about the strong performance Ellines is what has prompted Prime
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PM pins hopes on conciliatory approach to soften farmers' protests
PoliticsGreek Politics-escalation. Commenting on the possible outcomes on ANT1 TV, Minister of State Makis Voridis said... which are strong in the agricultural heartlands of central and northern Greece. The reaction... by seeking to lay the blame on the EU rather than taking responsibility for poor policy design and poor
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Kasselakis worsens SYRIZA divide by replacing parliamentary leader
PoliticsGreek Politicsthan half the party’s lawmakers backed a shake-up of the front bench sprung on them by leader... with a strong reaction from Famellos, who insisted on calling a vote on his replacement. Although... Kasselakis and his critics, said he was taken aback by the president’s manoeuvre. He told Skai TV
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Mitsotakis continues balancing act with compromise EU proposal on Trump’s Peace Council
PoliticsGreek PoliticsCopenhagen. At the same time, he acknowledged “strong and justified American concerns” about Arctic... on behalf of Mega TV, offers a snapshot of a Greek electorate caught between dissatisfaction... sentiment remains sour, though. More than two‑thirds of respondents believe Greece is heading
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Stournaras outlines conditions for strong 2017 growth, calls for debt relief measures soon
EconomyMacroeconomy. As a result, travel receipts from the UK made up less than 12 percent of total travel revenues in July from more than 17 percent in the corresponding period last year. The tourism-related activities
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