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  1. Mitsotakis unveils major defence package against backdrop of forces pay rise dispute
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    . The announcement comes after a week of upheaval in New Democracy, as ministers called for pay rises... following the PM’s announcement of pay rises for armed forces personnel. Several prominent politicians

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  2. No let-up in tension with Turkey as MPs prepare to approve maritime boundary deals
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    as Turkish provocations in the East Med, including its own maritime agreement with Libya... “it is willing to pay the price.” “Turkey will get what it has a right to in the Aegean, East Med and Black Sea... this, inferior, deal. The opposition party is trying to find a way of criticising ND’s handling

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  3. Approach to protests, policing poses a new quandary for government

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    is certainly one where the conservatives feel they can eat away at the strong support for the government... portfolio from the Interior Ministry to the Justice Ministry amid concerns that Panousis and Interior Minister Nikos Voutsis did not see eye to eye. It was notable that Justice Minister Nikos

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  4. Athens insists maritime spatial planning plans do not obstruct talks with Turkey
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    PoliticsForeign Policy

    treaty with Libya in November 2019 was rejected by Greece as unlawful as the two countries... islands are controlled by Greece, with the latest expansions in 1913, following the Balkan Wars... in which the main prize was Libya, and its vast oil resources. Turkey protests that it is being hemmed

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  5. Part-time work, low pay characterise crisis-era job market
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    percent of men). Just 57 percent reported receiving their pay on time and without problems, 33

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  6. On campaign trail, PM promises higher pay as SYRIZA wavers over MEP assault claims

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    four main priorities, including better pay, improved healthcare, policies for the younger

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  7. Tsipras points to tax cuts as example of bailout exit benefits
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    reduction in what they have to pay. The discount for properties valued at between 60,000 and 100,000 euros... about helping those who have been left in the weakest positions as a result of the crisis. Mati... fire in Mati, northeast of Athens, this summer. The government submitted an amendment to Parliament

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  8. Deadly floods raise questions about ND's civil protection pledges as Covid-19 accelerates

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    accused the previous SYRIZA government of failing to inform residents of Mati to evacuate their homes... on ND for the criticism it levelled at the previous government over the Mati fire, but also deadly... been in power. Such chronic failings were highlighted in a report produced after the Mati fire

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  9. Wildfires provide familiar test for government
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    has stuck to since coming to power in 2019, having seen the damage that the deadly wildfire in Mati... to the fact that it had prevented a Mati-style human disaster. Greeks abroad While all the attention... elections. Interior Minister Niki Kerameus said that removing the barriers was “a matter of respect.” Many

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  10. Turkey and Western Balkans top Greek agenda at European Council

    PoliticsForeign Policy

    allies. Turkey carries a particular influence in Libya, a country of a special interest to Italy... process for the de facto reunification of Libya and called on all sides to avoid violence... that is also making the effort to revive the European perspective for the Western Balkan nations

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