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Athens closes border, looks for EU support to ride out migration storm
PoliticsGreek PoliticsThe Greek government is hoping that it will be able to rely on European support in the coming days... support by invoking Article 78(3) of the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union (TFEU... its full support, including for the European border agency Frontex to put together a border
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PM increases coronavirus support package to 10 bln, while sounding dire warning to public
PoliticsGreek PoliticsKyriakos Mitsotakis announced a drastic expansion of the economic support package, pledging a total of up to 10 billion euros to fight the spread of the disease in Greece and support the workers... of emergency income support for workers and 3 billion euros of funds redirected from existing National
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Government extends pandemic support package amid opposition criticism
PoliticsGreek Politicsand the scope of its economic support package for workers and business affected by the emergency measures... announced an extension of the government’s existing economic support package, including the 800-euro income support for workers in businesses under lockdown orders and benefits for the unemployed
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PM set to unveil support package, as ND cements poll lead
PoliticsGreek PoliticsKyriakos Mitsotakis is set to launch the government’s updated pandemic support package in a TV.... The economic support package, which has been widely trailed in the media, is said to total up to 24.... The government is also expected to announce an extended programme of employment support, topping up
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Pandemic's growing economic impact warrants extra support measures, funded by cash buffer
PoliticsGreek PoliticsGreece is going to tap into its considerable cash reserves to fund some of the economic support... businesses’ tax advances, for an amount totalling 1.2 billion euros, and measures to support employment via.... The need for support to be extended to the labour market was highlighted by the latest data published
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Retail sector re-opens as govt examines further support for businesses
PoliticsGreek Politicssupport for struggling businesses. There were media reports over the weekend on when secondary schools.... Nevertheless, Development Minister Adonis Georgiadis assures owners that the support measures such as lower... by one more month. According to Kathimerini, the Finance Ministry is devising a support plan
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Govt unveils new Covid support measures amid growing public anxiety
PoliticsGreek PoliticsPrime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis announced on Thursday the continuation of economic support... week of lockdown costs the state 750 million euros in support measures and lost revenues, while...) and public transport. Concerns While the government counts the pennies towards its economic support
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Support for ND and PM ebbs, but SYRIZA still floundering
PoliticsGreek PoliticsA new opinion poll published on Thursday is the latest to show a significant drop in the support... has lost 3.1 points since July. This has brought overall support for the conservatives down to 30.8... their support dip slightly (by 0.3 points) to 19.7 pct during the same period. The trend matches
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ND tries to dial down Tempe rhetoric as support plummets in new opinion poll
PoliticsGreek Politicsopinion poll showing that the ruling conservatives are losing support. However, there was a noticeable...-government demonstrations. He even claimed that anyone attending would be demonstrating their support for Course for Freedom leader Zoe Konstantopoulou. The populist far-left party has seen its support
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New Democracy sees glimmer of hope in polls following support measures
PoliticsGreek PoliticsThe first polls published after the announcement of a new support package for pensioners... are undecided. The results will offer New Democracy some hope that it can claw back some of the support.... The conservatives are hoping to use the rest of their term to build support with a steady flow
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