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Government strives to prevent farmers' protests gathering pace as flood costs spiral
PoliticsGreek Politicspayments for the damage inflicted by Storm Daniel last year are not being released fast enough, leaving... are similar to those heard in other parts of Europe, such as the challenges of rising prices, cheap... are threatening to put them out of business. Government officials attempted to strike a conciliatory tone
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Feb current account deficit at 990.4 mln as services balance improves
EconomyMacroeconomy’ net external assets showed a fall of 26 million euros. The most notable transaction reported... by improvements in the services balance and primary income account. The deficit of the balance... driven by the non-oil balance of goods worsening by 9.2 percent. The services balance improved
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PM stands firm on Covid rules as health data deteriorates fast
PoliticsGreek PoliticsPrime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis insisted on Monday that his government has no intention of curtailing the freedoms of Greeks who have been vaccinated, even though concern about the spread of Covid on the community grew over the weekend. Meeting representatives of the retail and food service
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The unbearably slow vaccination process in Croatia
Agoramorning hours of 26 December 2020, the scene was a bit anticlimactic – the director of the Croatian... – it was only 27 days later when the official confirmation arrived that they were registered..., the official instructions say that all people who apply for vaccination will be entered in a single
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Govt hails success of vaccine mandate amid continuing surge in 'hard' indices of pandemic
PoliticsGreek Politicsin the coming week. Monday marked the official deadline for over-60s to get vaccinated or get fined... was announced. Speaking on the BBC World Service, Minister of State Akis Skertsos claimed that 9 in 10... and the limits on audience size at sports events. Vaxevanis The prosecution of a publisher and a former
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Labour vote, reconstruction plans highlight differences in party agendas
PoliticsGreek Politicscorporations. SYRIZA also warned that the government was wedded to “fast-track legislation... accusing opposition SYRIZA of indulging in irresponsible accusations and cheap promises. He also... bolstering public services, and supporting small and medium businesses and workers, as well
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SYRIZA sets out strategy for European vote with eye on general elections
PoliticsGreek Politicsfor the European Parliament elections on May 26. SYRIZA announced on Tuesday its first 16 candidates... for a heavy defeat on May 26 and that this would seal SYRIZA’s fate in general elections later in the year... Georgiadis suggested that the party’s aim should be to get a minimum of 26 percent support and a winning
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Early IMF repayment next goal for Athens after concluding second post-MoU review
EconomyProgrammeGreece and its official creditors. As such, the eurozone finance ministers took specific note of this point in their official statement and particularly the fact that the new Katseli law is temporary... Parliament elections on May 26 as the conditions in the Greek debt market remain very favourable
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Newsletter 127 - 14/07/2017
tight-lipped about its intentions. A government official told local media on Wednesday... to the markets in the summer of 2018 rather than recent reports. The unnamed official added... at the end of 2016 from 348.77 a year ago. The decline largely reflects a drop by more than 26 billion
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Newsletter 2 - 07/11/2014
on October 26, which allows an untapped sum of 11.4 billion euros in the recapitalisation fund to remain... capacity to service its accumulated debt. Greece entersnbsp; a decisive weekend of negotiations with its... national parliaments, Stournaras does not see this as an obstacle. Citing eurozone officials, Reuters
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