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  1. PM banks on restoration and compensation healing Attica fire wounds

    PoliticsGreek Politics

    -urban area northeast of Athens, was 10,413 hectares of burned land, while 104 homes were deemed to have..., there is no doubt that the difficulties in handling yet another large blaze, as has occurred several times

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  2. Government action plan on forests touted amid scepticism from opposition

    PoliticsGreek Politics

    of the country’s surface area had been burned. The opposition has been arguing that the administration entered yet another fire season unprepared, noting that local forestry services were still

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  3. Controversies around president pick cause government headaches
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    constituency and funding of over 800,000 euros from the parliamentary budget for a museum in the area on his... among the conservative base, while the growing controversy around his person may yet make Tasoulas

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  4. UN hosts Cyprus talks as Israel gets behind electricity interconnector
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    PoliticsForeign Policy

    of a meaningful process or yet another diplomatic stalemate. Electricity interconnections Meanwhile, Israel seems.... In a draft of the paper, Turkey is referred to as a "longstanding partner in the area

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  5. Greece seeks to continue talks with Turkey despite new obstacles
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    PoliticsForeign Policy

    to Greece. Athens interpreted this as yet another sign that Turkey does not wish to provoke tensions... to maintain a discreet naval presence in the area.

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  6. Mitsotakis seeks to appease farmers as they sow grievances on streets of Athens

    PoliticsGreek Politics

    As farmers rallied in Athens on Tuesday, Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis was in the Rhodope region, a key agricultural area in northeastern Greece, where he announced a 50 pct increase in the fuel... messaging is focused on stability and continuity, with Marinakis emphasising that Greece is “not yet

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  7. PM pivots to constitutional reform as he tries to limit OPEKEPE fallout

    PoliticsGreek Politics

    speculation about early elections, reaffirming that the next contest will take place in 2027. Yet... unfavourable. The only area where the government records strong approval is defence, with clear majorities

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  8. Government faces renewed cover-up claims over OPEKEPE and surveillance scandals
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    to withdraw Patriot air defence systems from the island of Karpathos and the border area... not yet migrated to other right-wing parties - making the conservatives’ consolidation effort more

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  9. GDP grows by 0.1 pct in Q4, up by 1.4 pct in 2017
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    EconomyMacroeconomy

    the quarter. ELSTAT also released a first estimate of the overall GDP figure for 2017, showing that it grew... the Ministry of Finance’s (MoF) final budget estimate of 1.6 percent. This was driven largely by a 15.7... in November 2017. For 2018, the MoF revised upwards the growth estimate to 2.5 percent from 2.4 percent

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  10. IMF revises growth forecasts downwards, emphasising gap with other lenders
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    EconomyMacroeconomy

    slightly to 1.8 percent next year. The estimate for this year is a substantial revision from the WEO estimate in October, when the Fund expected Greece to grow by 2.6 percent in 2018. Also, the estimate for 2017 was for 1.8 percent growth, now revised down to 1.4 percent, in line with ELSTAT’s

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