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Government under pressure from TV permit and Attica Bank claims
PoliticsGreek PoliticsTsipras sought to put distance between his administration and Kalogritsas by telling SYRIZA’s central... of revelations has put the government in a very difficult position as SYRIZA will find it difficult to argue... concern about the developments, culminating in Interior Minister Panayiotis Kouroublis suggesting
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Are hirings in the public sector out of control?
EconomyFeatureshiring spree as charged by the opposition? Or, to put it in less adversarial terms, what is driving.... The actual number of hires by the end of the year was 7,063, which would put it marginally below the cap.... Announcing the new hiring plans, Interior Minister Panos Skourletis argued that the hirings would
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Change to date of local elections adds to expectations of May national vote
PoliticsGreek Politicsto be put to a vote by Greek MPs several months earlier as Kammenos has indicated he would withdraw his... with its efforts to put pressure on the coalition to allow Greeks abroad to vote in the next general... agreed on Wednesday to hold local and European Parliament elections together. Interior Minister Panos
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SYRIZA unveils array of pledges to win over voters ahead of July 7 vote
PoliticsGreek Politicscontent of the manifesto, the emphasis was put on 12 policies that are designed to appeal to mostly... of the economic proposals made on Monday by SYRIZA are similar to the ones that New Democracy has put... Minister Mariliza Xenogiannakopoulou and Interior Minister Alexis Haritsis, the governing party set out
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ND on cusp of brokering deal over diaspora vote as Novartis battle heats up
PoliticsGreek Politicswill be increased from 12 to 15 and parties will be able to put members of the diaspora on their lists... on Wednesday means that a special electoral roll will be put together comprising of Greeks who have... and representatives of all the opposition parties yesterday, Interior Minister Takis Theodorikakos emerged
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Govt examines how to ease out of lockdown as PM rules out snap elections
PoliticsGreek Politicstheir university entrance exams this summer. The government is also expected to put in place... their incomes decline or their jobs put at risk due to the virus.... need,” he added. The premier’s view was echoed by Interior Minister Takis Theodorikakis. Speaking
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Evia flooding reopens government's summer wounds
PoliticsGreek Politicsto put behind it the fallout from this summer’s wildfires, which cost New Democracy and Prime... has been high on SYRIZA’s agenda, particularly following the Covid awareness campaigns put together... a living there. This attack elicited the somewhat strange response from Alternate Interior Minister
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SYRIZA, PASOK leaders prepare responses to stark choice presented by PM
PoliticsGreek Politicsblocked the witness list put forward by opposition parties. The conservative lawmakers also rebuffed calls... on Tuesday of the legislative act the government put forward containing some initial reforms... Interior Minister Stelios Petsas in a TV interview, when he suggested that Greeks will have to adapt over
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Newsletter 357 - 04/11/2022
hoped had been put to bed following the inconclusive parliamentary inquiry into the bugging... picked up on the latest allegations and tried to put PM Mitsotakis under new pressure by raising... that since Patsis was Alternate Interior Minister Stelios Petsas’s best man and that Justice Minister
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Newsletter 369 - 10/02/2023
that foreclosures were put on hold, although to that end the servicers managed to get a 12-month extension... put the process on hold. The verdict will be welcomed by servicers in Greece as it settles a matter... party as an attempt to stem the flow of potential New Democracy voters to the far-right. Interior
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