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Deadly floods raise questions about ND's civil protection pledges as Covid-19 accelerates
PoliticsGreek Politicsis not only restricted to advising people to leave an area, it can also warn them to protect themselves... was due to visit on Monday the areas affected by the floods. He was also due to chair a teleconference on the latest coronavirus developments on the same day. The news from the weekend
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More fires at Moria add to pressure for effective response to asylum crisis
PoliticsGreek Politics“this unpleasant experience can be quickly turned into an opportunity” for Lesvos. In the same statement..., according the government plans. Those evacuated from the latest round of fires added to the numbers... to visit the island on Thursday. On Wednesday, Home Affairs Commissioner Ylva Johanssen said that she
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Flooding, Covid-19 threat in Athens dominate ND's agenda
PoliticsGreek Politicsof Thessaly in central Greece remained without power on Monday. Mitsotakis is due to visit Karditsa... for the treatment of other illnesses, but 207 of those were taken. The latest round of measures aimed... or outdoors. The limit on the number of people who can attend religious services is 20, while private
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Newsletter 290 - 26/03/2021
visitors from one country to visit the other as long they can demonstrate full vaccination status... of reach. The latest development, along with the worsening infection rates in the rest of Europe
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Government on mission to manage expectations in anticipation of tough winter
PoliticsGreek Politicsmeeting, that the government will squeeze all it can out of the fiscal space available to cushion... as an exercise in reassurance. On Tuesday, Mitsotakis is due to visit Kefalonia, one of the electoral... is expected to rise on the eve of the next elections. The latest national census, which recorded
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Seeking showdown in Parliament, SYRIZA tables censure motion over surveillance report
PoliticsGreek Politicsis the latest bid by the opposition to confront Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis on the subject, following... Wednesday’s debate on a scheduled visit to Crete, echoed the sentiment. New Democracy politicians have... a platform to position himself for the upcoming elections. It is unclear precisely what SYRIZA can hope
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Greece aiming to agree updated migration deal with Turkey
PoliticsForeign Policy, according to the latest figures announced by Greek authorities. In September around 1,700 refugees... does not take back any of the arrivals. Keridis is expected to visit Ankara in mid-October following..., Athens believes that Ankara will begin a bargaining process with Brussels to get as much as it can
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PM tweaks team as SYRIZA calls for ex-minister to face charges
PoliticsGreek Politicsat the time, had been unaware of the two men’s initiative to visit Marinakis. This seems unlikely... before any decision can be taken. Speaking during last week’s debate around the censure motion... announced the latest increase to the minimum wage. It is certain that in the run-up to the European
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Temperature rises for Mitsotakis administration as investigations progress, with more to come
PoliticsGreek Politicsfor the monastic community on Mount Athos during a visit on Friday, is also hoping that his government... elections might be the only route remaining for the Greek PM. Tempe inquiry The latest session... Democracy holds a clear majority on the panel, there is nothing that its opponents can do to prevent
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Amid signs of split over Tempe probe, government plays down EU prosecutor’s remarks
PoliticsGreek PoliticsChief Prosecutor Laura Kovesi during her visit to Athens but Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis’s... forensic tests can be carried out. Last week, judicial authorities accepted Ruci’s request, but only.... The latest comments from ND officials underline the unease felt within the government about Ruci’s protest
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