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Mitsotakis confronted by show of strength from church, turns attention to post-wildfire reconstruction
PoliticsGreek PoliticsLong-running tensions between the government and the Church of Greece threatened to derail Prime... of Athens, the first such occasion for a serving prime minister. According to the PM’s office... and farmland. The prime minister gave a brief presentation of the strategy in November, when he announced
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Newsletter 321 - 17/12/2021
this week, putting the spotlight on the government’s pandemic policy and the prime minister... the government and SYRIZA in Parliament recently. Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis batted away... since the research was concluded, at the end of May. The opposition party also called on the prime
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KINAL edges towards more central role in political developments
PoliticsGreek Politicsin relation to New Democracy and Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis. Tsipras accused the conservatives... was appointed interim prime minister in 2011. The key to any such cooperation would be the performance... prominently, so far, in voters’ thoughts about who is the most suitable party leader to be prime minister
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Arrival of new fighter jets draws attention as EastMed pipeline issue simmers in background
PoliticsForeign Policyand flourishing,” Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis said on Wednesday at a special ceremony... of discussions between the Prime Ministers of Greece and Israel, when Kyriakos Mitsotakis visited Jerusalem... and ex-Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu — but both the US and Israel have new governments less
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SYRIZA calls for vote of no confidence, as PM's apology over storm chaos fails to chime
PoliticsGreek Politicsthe opposition’s calls for the dismissal of ministers. Instead, the prime minister took direct aim...”, the prime minister concluded his address, “that we have the courage to recognise our mistakes... taken by the prime minister. SYRIZA has been clear from the outset that it lays the blame
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Newsletter 325 - 28/01/2022
against the authorities as officials attempted to shift the blame onto each other. Eventually, Prime.... Instead, the prime minister took direct aim at the private company managing the Attiki Odos tollway... another snowstorm that caused widespread disruption in Athens. “We have proved”, the prime minister
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Support for ND continues to erode even as alternative remains elusive
PoliticsGreek Politics. The prime minister’s call on SYRIZA to apologise to six senior New Democracy politicians named... Venizelos himself accused the prime minister of taking a narrowly party-political stance on events... at Mitsotakis, speaking on SYRIZA-affiliated Sto Kokkino FM. Kyrtsos objected to the prime minister’s use
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Newsletter 326 - 28/01/2022
havoc, Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis wasted little time in announcing another reduction... the impression of an administration under pressure and in need of a way out. Prime Minister Kyriakos... of price hikes persists there will be damage to its popularity. This was underlined by Prime Minister
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Newsletter 327 - 11/02/2022
this way, while 26.4 pct opt for Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis and 19.4 pct Alexis Tsipras... centre, which is the space that helped get Mitsotakis elected as conservative leader and prime minister.... Naturally, in the run-up to the next elections, Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis does not want
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Tsipras repeats call for elections with one eye on rising KINAL
PoliticsGreek Politicsthe weekend, it was Alexis Tsipras’s turn to challenge the prime minister on his assertions and his record on recent crises including the pandemic, extreme weather and inflation. While the prime minister... for elections “to protect human lives and social cohesion”. The SYRIZA leader accused the prime minister
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