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  1. New Democracy seeks higher ground in escalating TV permits row

    PoliticsGreek Politics

    A new chapter in the ongoing saga relating to Greece’s TV licences is due to be written this week, with the government hoping to recover from the blow dealt by the Council of State and New Democracy hoping to inflict further damage on the coalition. A n...

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  2. Parties gear up for clash over escalating migration challenge
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    In his first parliamentary question time as prime minister, Kyriakos Mitsotakis is due to be probed on Friday about the migration issue, which is fast becoming a burning political matter for his government. The question has been submitted by MeRa25 lead...

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  3. Finance Ministry grapples with escalating cost of pandemic

    Economy

    Finance minister Christos Staikouras announced on Monday that the cost of support measures for the economy in the first quarter alone will come to 5.9 billion euros – close to 80 percent of the amount budgeted for the whole year. With tighter lockdown r...

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  4. Govt weighs escalating impact of Ukraine war on public finances

    PoliticsGreek Politics

    The government is racing to keep up with estimates of the impact of war in Ukraine on the budget, as another week of hostilities has sent the prices of energy and basic goods soaring and businesses warn of more price hikes on the way. Against this backd...

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  5. Political world unites behind victims of sex abuse, but remains divided over policing proposals
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    as Greece’s #MeToo moment, the high-profile public support for Olympic sailing gold-medallist Sophia... in a magazine interview with a description of an incident in which a senior official in the sailing... at an international event. While the initial response was muted, with the Hellenic Sailing Federation

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  6. Turkey maintains maritime pressure as Athens and Ankara court Haftar
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    PoliticsForeign Policy

    as Chevron’s decision to submit a proposal for two blocks south of Crete despite the Turkey-Libya... spatial planning (MSF) last April, but since then is trying to leverage its footprint in Libya... the Turkish-Libyan memorandum. Belgacem Haftar, the son of Khalifa Haftar and director of Libya’s

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  7. Athens presses Benghazi in bid to block ratification of Turkish–Libyan maritime pact

    PoliticsForeign Policy

    Gerapetritis and Aguila Saleh, president of Libya’s Benghazi-based House of Representatives. The meeting formed part of Athens’ regular contacts with representatives of Libya’s de facto government... of Exclusive Economic Zones among Greece, Turkey, Libya, Egypt and Cyprus. During the meeting, Gerapetritis

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  8. Greece's 2016 diplomatic agenda begins with talks on Cyprus and name issue
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    PoliticsForeign Policy

    of European Affairs Volkan Bozkir, however, appear to be encouraging progress and a final settlement

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  9. If you think it's bleak for Greece now, wait until tomorrow
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    Agora

    productivity growth since 1970 has been averaging 0.7 percent, by far the lowest in the euro area, which

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  10. Greek train firm TRAINOSE attracts just one bid, no interest in rolling stock
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    Economy

    in 2005 as a subsidiary of the Greek railway company (OSE), which was founded in 1970 and is wholly owned

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