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  1. PM pivots to constitutional reform as he tries to limit OPEKEPE fallout

    PoliticsGreek Politics

    publicly and present their version of events. The prime minister’s address also sought to close down... in the months ahead. Opinion poll The latest Alco poll for Alpha TV shows New Democracy still ahead but registering its first measurable losses since the OPEKEPE revelations. ND stands at 23.8 pct, down 1.3

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  2. Tsipras faces challenge in turning promise of China trip into reality
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    PoliticsForeign Policy

    The week in Greek politics has begun with Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras getting back down to domestic affairs, such as the pending vote on the changes to the electoral law, but the significance... provider PAEGAE, is expected to bid next month for the 250-million-euro tender to construct the terminal

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  3. Fires latest obstacle to coalition's momentum-building efforts

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    The government and opposition continued to trade accusations over the recent forest fires on Thursday as the coalition struggled to play down the damage done by the blazes over the last few days... to this sequence of domestic challenges, he has not been able to construct a convincing case that Greece

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  4. ND struggles to shift spotlight away from wiretapping fallout
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    are hoping that events in the coming weeks will push the spying scandal down the political agenda, starting... to the right-wing gallery. SYRIZA called on PM Mitsotakis to oust the MP, accusing him of trying to construct

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  5. Tempe rail crash charges reignite debate about scrupulousness of investigation
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    these figures are that support for the conservatives is almost two points down on where it stood... signalling-telecommand systems, but the contractor attempted to construct an entirely new signalling system

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  6. Doubts about GSI resurface as Turkey raises objections over electricity cable
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    PoliticsForeign Policy

    for natural gas in waters it also claims as its own. However, the Cypriot president played down any...Athens is currently weighing up its next moves regarding the 1.94-billion-euro Great Sea Interconnector, or GSI, as the project to construct an electricity cable linking the power grids of Greece

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  7. Will Tsipras move to centre stage to secure deal with lenders?
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    within the government, even leading to thoughts of removing Panousis’s portfolio from the Interior.... Interior Minister Nikos Voutsis and Alternate Minister for European Affairs Nikos Hountis

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  8. Launch of new movement highlights fragmentation of Greek centre-left

    PoliticsGreek Politics

    Former Interior Minister Yiannis Ragoussis is set to launch a new centre-left movement on Wednesday, highlighting the fragmentation in this part of the Greek political spectrum. With PASOK... to liberalise the taxi sector while he was interior, and then transport, minister between 2009 and 2011. He

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  9. PM seeks to douse snap election talk, points to October polls

    PoliticsGreek Politics

    fuelled on Monday by an amendment submitted to Parliament by the Interior Ministry. It aims... a parliamentary majority. The rule had been introduced in 2014 but the Interior Ministry argues

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  10. Mitsotakis sworn in as prime minister as attention turns to Cabinet picks

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    Dendias are tipped to return to former posts at the Labour and Interior Ministries respectively... the Interior Ministry. Chrisochoidis appointed the ministry under former Prime Minister George

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