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Newsletter 431 - 12/07/2024
, in the future. Kasselakis pledged that he would hold discussions with all SYRIZA officials before... up the prices of all aspects of travel, also contributing to the persistent inflation in the country... pension increase yet. The main source of funding those handouts will be the 33 pct tax on excess profits
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Controversies around president pick cause government headaches
PoliticsGreek Politicslast day in office. While Tasoulas defended his gesture by noting that all the funding had been... positive ratings dropping from 26 pct to 20 pct, declining across all voter groups. Taken together... among the conservative base, while the growing controversy around his person may yet make Tasoulas
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Opposition calls on PM to change tack over Gaza as ND faces new corruption probe
PoliticsGreek Politicsthat the Greek PM did raise the issue during their talks, calling for all Israeli hostages to be released.... The small leftist grouping called for the Greek government to sever all trade ties and military cooperation... in Greece, but nobody from OPEKEPE has yet been charged. Speaking to Skai TV on Tuesday, Deputy
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PASOK pushes for answers over farm subsidy scandal as ND maintains poll lead
PoliticsGreek PoliticsThe latest developments regarding OPEKEPE have not yet filtered through to the opinion poll. Two... in all the older brackets. Almost half of respondents identify the cost of living as the most... (77.2 pct) of respondents still feel that the government is not doing all it can to shed light
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Resignations over EU subsidy scandal deliver new blow to PM, further tarnishing image
PoliticsGreek PoliticsStratakos, all announced on Friday that they were stepping down from their roles after becoming... officials were aware of, if not actively involved in. All those who resigned on Friday deny being... millions of euros to farmers who should not have qualified for the support. It is not yet clear how
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Opposition lines up attack on government over wildfires with visits to affected areas
PoliticsGreek Politicscollapse at the first sign of a fire. The party is calling for a tax holiday for all affected households.... The government has not yet offered a full assessment of the situation, with PM Kyriakos Mitsotakis... be abolished in order to give fair recognition for the vital role fulfilled by all personnel.
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Greece working on plan for multilateral talks in East Med
PoliticsForeign Policybe to address issues on which all parties could find common ground - such as environmental co-operation..., as Brussels could serve as a guarantor. After all, the concept of such a forum originally emerged from... to be seen. US View Washington’s stance on the Greek initiative is not yet clear. However, early
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PM prepares to defend inflation fight against backdrop of political gridlock
PoliticsGreek Politicsincome, including lower taxation by two percentage points for all income brackets and a zero tax..., Niki, New Left, and the Spartans all remain on substantially lower vote shares, with minor... from figures such as Antonis Samaras, Alexis Tsipras, and Maria Karystianou, which could yet reshape
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Newsletter 489 - 19/12/2025
cap, boosting fuel rebates and compensating livestock losses. However, officials argue that not all... Parliament this week with 159 votes, securing the support of three independent MPs alongside all... will face a reduced rate of 9% instead of 22%. These measures will remain in place for five years. Yet
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Greece, Cyprus and Israel bolster trilateral ties as Turkey looms in background
PoliticsForeign Policyentered a new geopolitical era, marked by both challenges and opportunities. All three leaders..., Mitsotakis and Christodoulides avoided direct references to Turkey. Still, all three leaders... - may yet decide whether to participate. Gaza reconstruction Earlier on Monday, Mitsotakis visited
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