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Govt’s “zero tolerance” approach to violent protest provokes accusations of authoritarianism
PoliticsGreek PoliticsGovernment and opposition in Greece are once again facing off over law and order in universities... and order agenda Visible policing has been one of the hallmarks of the New Democracy government since... public order offences harsher. A key change involved easing police access to university campuses
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Will Tsipras move to centre stage to secure deal with lenders?
PoliticsGreek Politicsa revised list of reforms within the next few days in order for there to be a chance of eurozone... 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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Could Greece's immigration reforms have an impact on upcoming elections?
Societythe number of citizenships awarded in order to build its base, the statistics show a relatively... granted “skyrocketed” from 14,178 to 33,487. Interior Minister Alexis Haritsis responded by describing... inhabitants in 2017. The Interior Ministry publishes more detailed statistics on citizenship
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Greece aiming to agree updated migration deal with Turkey
PoliticsForeign Policyrefugees to EU member states. This will be a tall order since EU member states are already having... Johansson and German Interior Minister Nancy Faeser, the Greek minister said there is more cooperation... following the EU Interior minister’s council that “in my view this statement (EU-Turkey deal) should
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Bond issue decision expected as clock ticks down
PoliticsGreek Politicsbetween 2 and 24 instalments to settle what they owe. These elements of the bill mean that many... Giannousakis, the owner of the Noor 1 cargo ship which was seized with almost 2 tons of heroin on board... in September 2015, when then-Interior Minister Panayiotis Kouroublis asked local authorities to list
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Is Greece facing a new migration crisis?
SocietyIn absolute numbers, the recent arrivals are lower by an order of magnitude compared to 2015, when several... reframed migration policy in line with its focus on a “law and order” agenda. One of its first acts... defining it as a public order issue, rather than a citizenship or humanitarian issue. Prior
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EU's temporary framework for state aid in response to Covid-19 outbreak
Legalinsurance. 2. Subsidized Guarantees for Bank Loans One of the most important instruments under... low premiums. In order to benefit from the framework, the guarantee must not exceed 90% (where losses... exception under Article 107(2)(b). 5. Short-term export credit insurance The Temporary Framework
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Tsipras keeps bailout issues in safe hands but fails to inspire with new cabinet
PoliticsGreek Politicsin order to prevent drownings in the Aegean, which will get choppier as the winter sets in. Tsipras chose not to return Yiannis Panousis to his previous role as citizens’ protection (public order) minister... as health minister. His predecessor, Panayiotis Kouroublis, was moved across to the Interior Ministry
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Greek relief at EU-Turkey refugee deal but heavy lifting lies ahead
PoliticsForeign Policyof work do straight away in order to set up the process by which refugees will be registered, have... will be provided by the EU, will be needed in order to put the scheme into operation. The EU has also appointed..., which is currently under the auspices of the Interior Ministry, and putting him under someone else’s
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