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SYRIZA's strife puts focus on tussle between ND and PASOK
PoliticsGreek Politicswell in rural areas, but less so in Athens. The Cretan politician had been hoping to clinch... Nikos Androulakis is seeking to grow the party by moving it towards the left and winning over disaffected SYRIZA voters in the process. In an interview with Skai TV over the weekend, Mitsotakis used
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Newsletter 431 - 12/07/2024
of the scheme in rural areas, the Health Ministry is threatening sanctions on private doctors who... is Yiannis Kannelakis, a TV journalist and former parliamentary candidate. The final list of contenders... Parliament elections, New Democracy is finding it hard to shake off the downbeat feeling among voters, while
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Government on alert again as farming subsidy probe zeroes in on two ex-ministers
PoliticsGreek Politicsthe alleged involvement of two former rural development ministers, reported to be New Democracy’s... there is no further political fallout for New Democracy. Opposition on attack In a TV interview.... “There was a central mechanism at OPEKEPE and at the (rural development) ministry directing them,” the opposition
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Corruption claims, foreign policy missteps impede government’s efforts to build momentum
PoliticsGreek Politicsserved at the Rural Development Ministry during the 2019-2024 period investigated by the European... OPEKEPE officials allegedly colluded with representatives of the Rural Development Ministry... to the misappropriation of EU funds. Both men deny any wrongdoing. A TV report was also aired last week showing
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Farmers’ protests escalate as political veterans express concerns about democracy
PoliticsGreek Politicsthe depth of rural anger and placed fresh pressure on Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis’s administration... an airport, full stop,” he told Naftemporiki TV, drawing a red line around actions that threaten..., while opposition parties are eager to amplify rural grievances. For now, the farmers’ mobilisation
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Government fails to break deadlock in dispute with farmers as SYRIZA loses MEP
PoliticsGreek Politics. On Wednesday, Deputy PM Kostis Hatzidakis and Rural Development Minister Kostas Tsiaras tabled a package... motives bent on disrupting the lives of ordinary citizens. In a TV interview, Marinakis urged... turned its back on producers and rural communities, while accusing the government of using divisive
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Newsletter 454 - 07/03/2025
for interfering with the scene of the crash. The motion was carried with 277 votes in favour, 12 against and 4... has taken on New Democracy. In the sounding by GPO for Star TV, ratings for New Democracy have
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ND unfurls array of policies as it prepares for final stretch of campaign
PoliticsGreek Politicsby accusing New Democracy of danger-mongering about PPC to damage the government in the build-up... survey for Skai TV, support for New Democracy (based on valid votes) stands at 35 percent, compared... cases, KINAL will have 21 deputies. An Alco poll for Open TV indicated that (based on valid votes
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Tsipras and Kammenos ready to call time on coalition after agreeing Friday meeting
PoliticsGreek Politicsout as the Defence Minister had arranged to take part in a TV interview on Wednesday night, shortly... is still due to go ahead with his interview on Open TV on Wednesday night. Holding the meeting...) is not in danger of collapsing, i.e. losing a confidence vote. The lawmaker added that if Kammenos moves to oust
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Mitsotakis sticks with stability mantra as SYRIZA looks for new approach
PoliticsGreek Politicsan interview to Kathimerini newspaper and Mega TV over the weekend, ahead of launching ND’s new election... seats. The danger for New Democracy on June 25 is that the wide margin of victory in the first vote... the stability mantra. Speaking to Mega TV, he suggested that there is no real reason for anyone who supported
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