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PM trails switch in tax cuts, admits misstep in approach to migration
PoliticsGreek PoliticsThe interview Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis gave to Alpha TV on Thursday night was dominated... about Libya’s maritime deal with Turkey are not respected grabbed the headlines, but Mitsotakis also... time so it can bring down employers’ and employees’ social security contributions. The government
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Erdogan's Hagia Sophia move adds to complexity, uncertainty of Greek-Turkish relations
PoliticsForeign PolicyMinister Nikos Dendias stressed, though, in an interview with Skai TV on Sunday: “We should avoid..., bilateral cooperation between EU-Turkey on the refugee/migrant issue and developments related to Libya... sovereign rights with its drilling for oil and gas in the eastern Mediterranean,” Dendias said in his TV
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Government meets resistance on TV permits and revenues chief
PoliticsGreek Politicsan extension for the payment of a TV advertisment levy and the other for the review of a fine... abstained. Greece's digital network operator, Digea, which was formed by private TV stations, has also
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SYRIZA under fire for TV permit tender, tinkering with watchdog
PoliticsGreek Politics. The dispute over the TV licenses has been brewing for some time as the opposition suspects SYRIZA is trying to favour friendly media groups. The coalition counters that previous governments have allowed TV
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TV permit tender triggers turmoil in Greek judiciary, questions about gov't role
PoliticsGreek PoliticsTwo issues that have been thorns in the government’s side in recent weeks: The TV licence tender and friction in the judicial system combined on Wednesday to pose a fresh problem to the coalition... there was no chance of the court deeming the TV auction to be unconstitutional, even though
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Rise of small parties creates pre- and post-election complications
PoliticsGreek Politicsto miss out. However, an opinion poll carried out by Metron Analysis for Mega TV suggests that MeRA25... a point down on its May 25 result, SYRIZA 19.2 pct, almost one point down, and PASOK 11.1 pct, again almost half a point down. Support for the Communist Party (KKE) is also seen dropping by half a point
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Newsletter 318 - 26/11/2021
dissatisfaction emerging from recent polls. The latest, carried out by Alco for Open TV, found that fewer.... According to Marc, support for ND in terms of voting intentions stands at 33.6 pct. This is down almost... on the panel - immediately tried to water down its potential impact by blocking the proposal by SYRIZA
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Newsletter 404 - 01/12/2023
languishing in third place. The Metron Analysis survey for Mega TV published on Thursday puts support... policy. Credit growth has been steadily slowing down since the recent peak of 6.3 pct in December... picture was captured in sales volumes, which have declined for six of the nine months of the year, down
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Athens assessing lay of land as Cyprus talks approach and UK seeks new role
PoliticsForeign Policy. The clock is ticking down to the March EU Council for which Athens needs to draw up a specific strategy...-Cypriot sides have many issues to consider ahead of new Cyprus talks. Libya developments Greece... and the Prime Minister of Libya by the Libyan Political Dialogue Forum in Geneva. A statement released
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No let-up in tension with Turkey as MPs prepare to approve maritime boundary deals
PoliticsGreek Politicsas Turkish provocations in the East Med, including its own maritime agreement with Libya... – we will not back down,” Erdogan reportedly added. Although these kinds of comments make... this, inferior, deal. The opposition party is trying to find a way of criticising ND’s handling
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