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Greece extends territorial waters in Ionian, hopes for deal with Albania
PoliticsForeign Policyis seen as yet another move before Greece delineates its sea zones with Albania. During 2020 Greece... as the only solution to the dead-end that all talks came to in the past due to the relevant decision... zones will be the first step for settling all other disputes (i.e. minority rights, property issues
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North Macedonia's road to Brussels: Breaking the vicious cycle
Agoraand alternatives In the absence of a feasible membership perspective, and yet wanting to have an influence... all of their problems. The prolonged and disrupted process has resulted in obscurement of its essence... government, for our institutions, nor as a solution to all of our problems. We need to show the capacity
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Latest lockdown tweaks prompt opposition backlash
PoliticsGreek Politicsto lockdown rules and moving yet more regions to the highest risk category, however opposition parties... on peoples’ stated reasons for travel. The announcements provoked an outraged response by all opposition... of putting all its faith in vaccination while the public and the health system were left to suffer
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Athens draws up Turkey strategy after EU Council, Biden input
PoliticsForeign Policyin Athens do not exclude the possibility of Ankara initiating yet another crisis with Greece or Cyprus... displeasure within Turkey regarding the financial difficulties faces by households. For all..., Deputy Foreign Minister Sedat Onal put all these issues on the table. Within this context, the visit
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PM relies on patchwork of measures to keep Covid at bay as jab uptake flags
PoliticsGreek PoliticsKINAL. Second party SYRIZA, Communist Party KKE, leftists MeRA25 and far-right Greek Solution all voted... the recommendations of the National Bioethics Committee, which had urged the government to exhaust all... population, have yet to book a vaccination appointment, which would appear to put the government’s
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Newsletter 322 - 07/01/2022
on Thursday, slightly below the levels seen in December. But Mitsotakis also said that all of them had been infected by the Delta variant so the full impact of Omicron may not be visible yet. In his New Year... government would be focussing on a “Growth for All” strategy in 2022. One of the first obstacles
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Newsletter 323 - 14/01/2022
not intend to reduce VAT but that its plans for tax cuts have not run their course yet. Opposition.... This set a trend that continued all the way to the latest release by ELSTAT where the increases... that has been flagged up by all rating agencies.MacroeconomyCharts of the weekCPI Greece’s consumer
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Newsletter 324 - 21/01/2022
took the basic gross monthly salary to 663 euros. It is not clear yet how big the next increase... the end of November, pushing borrowing costs to all-time lows by the summer, when the 10-year... billion euros for all transactions. The successes of the year include the appetite for long
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Mitsotakis sweeps aside election talk as ND continues to suffer in polls
PoliticsGreek Politicsto hold snap elections or to change the electoral law yet again after his New Democracy administration... they have great difficulty in meeting their energy bills and 10 pct said they cannot pay them at all. When... are helping, 46 pct responded “not at all”, and 29 pct said “a bit.” Speaking on Wednesday, Mitsotakis
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Newsletter 335 - 15/04/2022
of fiscal space. Instead, it will have to deal with yet another crisis management exercise. As things... that monetary policy will get normalised in the coming months, all asset purchases will cease in the third... for outdoor and indoor areas. This is due to run until August 31. During this period all businesses
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