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SYRIZA launches internal dialogue to tackle questions of identity, future direction
PoliticsGreek Politicssenior party members, such as former education minister Nikos Fylis and former parliamentary speaker Nikos Voutsis, are voicing disquiet at the potential imposition of a top-down “party line... of the Mati wildfires in the summer of 2018 when he was interior minister. However, what is currently being
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New Democracy comes out fighting against Tempe censure motion
PoliticsGreek Politics. The initiative was seized by PASOK leader Nikos Androulakis, and the motion was submitted jointly..., including the leaking of voter lists from the interior ministry to a New Democracy candidate. It alleges..., by attacking the credibility of former minister Nikos Pappas, who was convicted on criminal
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Budget primary surplus at 3.16 bln in December, missing target for full year by 443 mln
EconomyMacroeconomybillion euros and was below target by 611 million. Net revenues came to 50.96 billion euros, under... expenditure came to 44.20 billion, below target by 611 million euros. Interest payments declined YoY
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Foreign minister's visit to Ankara sparks hope of new era in Greek-Turkish ties
PoliticsForeign PolicyA visit by Greek Foreign Minister Nikos Kotzias to Turkey this week has given fresh hope... time soon. The Cyprus issue Çavuşoğlu and his Greek counterpart, Nikos Kotzias, both also spoke...? The two sides agreed to enhance co-operation through the Ministries of interior and justice with the aim
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Creditors devise proposal in Berlin, Tsipras prepares ground in Athens
PoliticsGreek Politicson to their seats if they quit their parties. On Saturday, Interior Minister Nikos Voutsis admitted.... State Minister Nikos Pappas made it clear last week that Tsipras will expect SYRIZA MPs to support
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SYRIZA readies itself for election battle, Mitsotakis pledges pension overhaul
PoliticsGreek PoliticsInterior Minister Panos Skourletis to take on the job but that the latter is reluctant to do so. Other names that have been linked with the position include Digital Policy Minister Nikos Pappas... of Alternate Citizen’s Protection Minister Nikos Toskas, the reshuffle is seen as a necessary step
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Speculation about May elections revived by SYRIZA officials' comments
PoliticsGreek Politicspolls in May. SYRIZA MP Nikos Fylis became the latest high-profile member of the leftist government... came in the wake of interventions by parliamentary speaker Nikos Voutsis and party secretary Panos... at the same time. Speaking on Open TV, Interior Minister Alexis Haritsis insisted that possible technical
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Newsletter 194 -15/02/2018
attention. SYRIZA MP Nikos Fylis became the latest high-profile member of the leftist government... came in the wake of interventions by parliamentary speaker Nikos Voutsis and party secretary Panos... at the same time. Speaking on Open TV, Interior Minister Alexis Haritsis insisted that possible technical
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Athens takes stock after PM's first talks with Erdogan, Balkan leaders
PoliticsForeign PolicyKoumoutsakos will visit Ankara to meet with Turkey’s Interior Minister, Suleyman Soylu as well... Mediterranean, Foreign Minister Nikos Dendias has expressed the government’s intention to cooperate with Turkey in the sectors of Tourism and Energy. Speaking to Bloomberg, Nikos Dendias has said “we need
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PM removes under-fire ministers from posts in late-summer reshuffle
PoliticsGreek Politicsas the shuffling across of Deputy Minister for Civil Protection Nikos Hardalias and Health Minister Vassilis Kikilias. Chrysochoidis is replaced by former Interior Minister Takis Theodorikakos, who was removed... to the centre-left. The fires also contributed to the removal of Nikos Hardalias from his position
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