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  1. Second round of local elections deliver worrying results for PM, glimmer of hope for opposition

    PoliticsGreek Politics

    even though he came under heavy criticism in connection to the extensive flooding in the area.... However, he was soundly beaten by Dimitris Kouretas, a candidate put forward by centre-left PASOK... municipalities on Sunday. This included the incumbent Mayor of Patras, Kostas Peletidis, holding

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  2. Newsletter 431 - 12/07/2024

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    picked the leftist opposition. Social democrats PASOK are narrowly beaten into third place with 11.1.... Housing is another area that the government has fared poorly as the combination of demand from.... Bankers attribute the low demand to prospective buyers holding on until they have visibility

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  3. Government sets out fiscal plan, prepares multi-bill in shadow of deadly wildfire

    PoliticsGreek Politics

    the issue. The Corinthia fire broke out on Sunday in a mountainous area and spread quickly due... beaten, even though the authorities say he died of natural causes. New Left MPs took part... for the presidency of the leftist party, Kasselakis is holding off any decision until he knows

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  4. ND doubles down on stricter migration policy, riling opponents
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    of migrants reaching the country from Libya. The measures include a three-month suspension... curbing of rights and benefits for asylum seekers will prompt anger among parties on the left... with Libya are troubled and the EU’s attempt to build ties with General Khalifa Haftar

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  5. Corruption claims, foreign policy missteps impede government’s efforts to build momentum
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    relations with Libya and the submission of two note verbale by the Tripoli-based government... deems not be in line with international law. In the notes, Libya claims that Greece’s maritime agreement... spokesman Stelios Petsas. The centre-right MP called for Athens to “toughen its stance” regarding Libya

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  6. Greece pinpoints flaws in Turkey's Aegean claims
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    PoliticsForeign Policy

    a cut-off effect on the coastal projection of Turkey, towards Libya’s shores. Also, being on the “wrong... the Turkish mainland cannot generate a maritime jurisdiction area of four thousand times larger... have a cut-off effect on the coastal projection of Turkey to the Libya’s shores. Athens believes

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  7. Greece signs EEZ deal with Egypt, aiming to halt Turkey's designs

    PoliticsForeign Policy

    deal signed last November between Ankara and the UN-recognized government in Libya’s Tripoli. Even..., the Turkish Foreign Ministry issued a statement calling the deal “null and void.” It claimed the area “lies within the Turkish continental shelf” and that the agreement also violates Libya’s maritime rights

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  8. Construction shows first signs of recovery in 2025 as building activity rises 31.6 pct YoY in May
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    EconomyMacroeconomy

    in May 2024. The corresponding surface area also saw a strong rise of 23.5 percent YoY, while volume... percent YoY to 11,161. The corresponding surface area was down by 30.8 percent while volume was also... in Attica (611), in line with the historical trend, and the smallest number of permits were issued

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  9. After local elections in Turkey, Athens hopes recent tension with Ankara will ease
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    PoliticsForeign Policy

    anyone say anything to this effect. "How can one exclude Turkey from an area in which it has... that "of course that doesn’t mean there is a monopoly over the whole Eastern Mediterranean area." Ankara... sources, the Turkish Ambassador to Greece, Burak Özügergin, has given reassurances to his interlocutors

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  10. Mitsotakis, Erdogan keep distance at UN as summer moratorium draws to close
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    PoliticsForeign Policy

    was conducting research in an area east of the island of Crete in the context of mapping... on the issue of Libya which will take place on the sidelines of the UN Assembly under the initiative of Italy...” by its agreement with Libya. Greece says that its agreement with Egypt annuls the Turkey-Libya

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