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  1. Newsletter 431 - 12/07/2024

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    of the scheme in rural areas, the Health Ministry is threatening sanctions on private doctors who...PoliticsND faces voter displeasure as opposition looks inwardA month on from the European Parliament elections, New Democracy is finding it hard to shake off the downbeat feeling among voters, while

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  2. Newsletter 448 - 24/01/2025

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    in four people in urban areas and one in three in rural areas live at risk of poverty and social exclusion... just 38 pct, compared to 49 pct negative and 13 pct neutral. The finding somewhat undermines Mitsotakis

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  3. Opposition amps up criticism over Gaza stance and farming payments scandal
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    time. SYRIZA spokesman Sokratis Kokkalis accused Rural Development Minister Kostas Tsiaras... in Gaza gathers steam, the government in Athens is finding it increasingly hard to defend the close

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  4. New Democracy suffers ratings blow as farming payments scandal unfolds

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    Kyriakos Mitsotakis personally, while just 9.2 pct believe the fault lies with the Rural Development Ministry and 9.8 pct blame the farm payments agency OPEKEPE. In line with this finding, only 21 pct

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  5. Newsletter 436 - 11/10/2024

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    Parliament vote, show that the party performs well in rural areas but has trouble mustering support... a year after causing an upset by winning the mayorship. Doukas was the third most popular of the PASOK

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  6. Mitsotakis tries to stem subsidy scandal damage as opposition smells blood
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    the coming days. There had been speculation in the local media that Deputy Rural Development Minister... from recent elections, farmers tend to support the winning party: SYRIZA in 2015, New Democracy

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  7. Ex-ministers escape farm payments inquiry in controversial vote
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    rural development ministers Makis Voridis and Lefteris Avgenakis were rejected. The substance... the governing party somewhat exposed, despite winning the vote. Critics argue that given

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  8. Government tries to shake off OPEKEPE stigma as PASOK struggles to make gains
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    subsidies destined for Greek farmers was also evident in the statement issued by former rural development... in the European Parliament elections. Despite winning a new mandate then, Androulakis has

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  9. PM’s rivals rally to farmers’ cause as protests continue across country
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    . The crisis also highlights broader themes in Greek politics. Rural discontent has long been a potent... that could make Mitsotakis task of winning a record third consecutive parliamentary majority even tougher

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  10. Fresh inquiry looms as file on farming subsidy investigation reaches Parliament
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    emerged so far from the 3,000-page file confirms earlier reports that two former rural development... payments scandal over the coming months. The Rural Development Ministry is already bracing for a backlash..., this concerns 2.9 million euros handed out for fraudulently declared livestock. Rural Development Minister

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