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Greece’s downstream oil industry adapts to shifting demands
EconomyFeatures, followed by Iran (until sanctions in 2012), Libya, Saudi Arabia and Kazakhstan. As of January this year..., and forecasts which don’t see an immediate return to the days of the high prices we once saw, it becomes... on a sector so sensitive to factors beyond its control. The steps the country has taken towards RES
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Tempe casts heavy shadow over public mood as accident report confirms serious safety failings
PoliticsGreek Politics’s protests, Thursday also saw the publication of the report of the Hellenic Air & Rail Safety
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Newsletter 415 - 08/03/2024
was doomed to fail at this stage, confirming the dominance of New Democracy and Mitsotakis’s control over... ratings have also fallen by half a point to 12 pct. SYRIZA saw its support rise by half a point to 12 pct... to exogenous factors beyond its control, however, overconfidence in the investments outlook has been
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Outsider Kasselakis on track to lead SYRIZA after securing key backers
PoliticsGreek Politics. Libya debacle The government, meanwhile, is facing criticism over its handling of the deaths of five members of a Greek humanitarian rescue mission in Libya under unclear circumstances. The victims were members of the Greek armed forces who were part of an official mission to Libya to help
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Athens assessing lay of land as Cyprus talks approach and UK seeks new role
PoliticsForeign Policyleader, Ersin Tatar – a politician completely under the control of Ankara, has replaced the moderate...-Cypriot sides have many issues to consider ahead of new Cyprus talks. Libya developments Greece... and the Prime Minister of Libya by the Libyan Political Dialogue Forum in Geneva. A statement released
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Mitsotakis shrugs off scandals to hit back at foreign policy critics
PoliticsGreek Politicswith Libya, Mitsotakis reiterated his government’s position that the Turkey-Libya maritime agreement... the rival factions in Libya, allowing Libya to press territorial claims with backing from Ankara.... In the past week, New Democracy has been accused of using heavy-handed tactics in a bid to avoid
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Newsletter 209 -07/06/2019
tries to correct his party’s errors from the European Parliament elections, which saw SYRIZA end up... of the desperate situation that SYRIZA is in after its heavy defeat in the EU vote on May 26.... In the municipal elections, New Democracy also won control of Athens via Kostas Bakoyiannis, the nephew of party
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Minister pledges swift resolution as public anger over rail crash mounts
PoliticsGreek Politicsand control features. The minister acknowledged that the work had been delayed both under the present... saw the appointment of an expert committee to look into the causes of the accident, however critics... the country. The policing of the demonstrations has already caused controversy, after a heavy-handed
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Second round of local elections deliver worrying results for PM, glimmer of hope for opposition
PoliticsGreek Politicseven though he came under heavy criticism in connection to the extensive flooding in the area... on social media. It should also be noted that the Communist Party (KKE) saw its candidates win six... on to control of Greece’s third-largest city for a third term. New Democracy Mitsotakis, who spent
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Newsletter 422 - 26/04/2024
European Parliament elections is becoming more intense, as exemplified by developments this week which saw... in motion to replace Stigas with a leader under the direct control of Kassidiaris and to embezzle... could mean lower heavy lifting to reach this year’s goal of 2.1 pct of GDP, a level that it needs
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