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  1. Opposition takes aim at cost of living
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    opposition party SYRIZA has tabled draft legislation aimed at suppressing inflation and tackling... Kyriakos Mitsotakis has, however, hinted that the proposed cost-of-living debate is not likely to be accepted until after the EP elections in June. The New Democracy government has focussed on handouts

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  2. Kasselakis pushes back against growing speculation about centre-left alliance
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    A social media post by SYRIZA leader Stefanos Kasselakis has made the already-complicated process... about uniting the centre-left has begun because New Democracy’s poor result on June 9 has caused... are being interpreted as an attempt to tarnish the image of his predecessor, Alexis Tsipras, who has been

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  3. SYRIZA seizes on latest spyware reports to renew pressure on government

    PoliticsGreek Politics

    . The investigation has been running since July 2022, after PASOK leader Nikos Androulakis became... Karamitsos, were among the 27 targeted by EYP and Predator. Neither of the men has taken legal action... has been able to avoid any direct hit on his premiership but he has suffered collateral damage

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  4. Opposition parties cry foul over prosecutor’s findings in spyware probe

    PoliticsGreek Politics

    figures and businessmen has enraged opposition parties who are calling the findings a whitewash... were not politically convenient. The Mitsotakis administration has been fighting a running battle..., and abroad where it was the subject of a European Parliament report. To a large degree it has been

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  5. Presidential vote creates new battleground as ND and PASOK renew hostilities
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    replacing Stefanos Kasselakis as leader. Famellos has indicated he is open to the idea of finding a way... to be inconclusive. Spartiates only have five MPs. New Democracy has 157 lawmakers. It is expected... The presidential election has presented the government with an opportunity to renew its hostilities

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  6. PM abandons reticence over Tempe, portrays himself as defender of institutions
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis has abandoned the more reticent and defensive approach he adopted in relation to the Tempe issue following the mass protests on January 26 and has gone... that there has never been a case in railway history of a huge explosion and fire being caused by two

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  7. Coronavirus to delay much of privatisation plan
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    EconomyFeatures

    making no progress. The Transport Ministry has moved the sale of a 30 percent stake in Athens... circumstances. But the crash in domestic and international air travel stemming from the pandemic has thrown... several points in Hard Rock International’s bid which it deemed problematic. The group has lodged

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  8. Move to legislate on climate change offers opening to bolster environmental laws
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    instance has been flagged up as a possible violation of the rights of vulnerable women and children. The government has promoted the legislation as a modernisation of family law which puts the child’s... for parenting to be shared on an equal basis. However, Amnesty International has called the change a potential

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  9. Athens prepares for Blinken visit, hopeful of Libya shifting position
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    PoliticsForeign Policy

    of understanding it has signed with Turkey (November 2019 and October 2022) are in flagrant... has again become a region of geopolitical interest for the US, especially following the war.... Turkey has been requesting the planes for more than a year. If approved, the sale would be among

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  10. Newsletter 407 - 12/01/2024

    Newsletters

    PoliticsMarriage equality bill draws attention in modernisation driveThe focus this week has been... has referred to as Greece’s “modernisation.” The public consultation period for two bills, one... Democracy came to power in 2019, has been completed. A bill concerning the creation of a National

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