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TV permit auction drags on as coalition tries to draw line under ELSTAT controversy
PoliticsGreek PoliticsThe auction for four broadcasting licenses on Greece’s national digital TV network dragged on into a third day on Thursday, with the results expected by the evening. Originally, the government had... from its efforts to regulate the TV broadcasting market, the government seems to be trying
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Tsipras encounters SYRIZA resistance, waits for court verdict on TV licences
PoliticsGreek Politics-making process. Until now, Pappas had been virtually untouchable but the controversy over the TV... this week on Wednesday to assess whether the tender for TV permits was in line with the country’s
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Reshuffle expectations doused as coalition braces for TV permits ruling
PoliticsGreek PoliticsGreece’s governing coalition is on tenterhooks over the imminent verdict on the TV licences tender from the Council of State, which is holding its second session of the week on Wednesday. Should... administration will simply continue its efforts to regulate the TV broadcasting sector if the tender
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Higher education in Greece needs radical overhaul to create labour-relevant workforce, study says
Societysector was 884 euros in 2016 compared to 1,054 euros in 2008. In the public sector, despite falling... market in Greece: Impact of the crisis and key challenges” noted the long-standing problems between
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Government pledges land register action in bid to address everyday problems
PoliticsGreek PoliticsAfter being forced to pledge action to tackle the growing sun lounger problem at Greek resorts... and civil engineers try to complete transactions in person. Experts claim that the problem has been... his appearance on Skai TV. “The issue of daily life is of utmost importance,” he said, noting
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In tight election race, rare TV debate carries element of unknown
PoliticsGreek Politics. A Pulse poll for Action 24 TV on Tuesday was the latest to indicate that the situation remains very
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New Democracy seeks higher ground in escalating TV permits row
PoliticsGreek PoliticsA new chapter in the ongoing saga relating to Greece’s TV licences is due to be written this week, with the government hoping to recover from the blow dealt by the Council of State and New Democracy hoping to inflict further damage on the coalition. A new cross-party attempt to appoint a board
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Mitsotakis prepares to meet Erdogan as Greek ties with Russia collapse
PoliticsForeign PolicyAgainst the backdrop of the war in Ukraine, Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis is set to meet... in his recent interview with Alpha TV. Speaking before the latest plenary session in Parliament, he has... need to be dealt with in a logic of solving problems and not of adding new ones,” he said. The meeting
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PM embarks on persuasion exercise as political veterans pick up on public discontent
PoliticsGreek Politicsof living and quality of public services, against a backdrop of protests from key sectors. Two... Venizelos told state TV channel ERT that he believes the country has “become ungovernable”. Venizelos... everyday problems”, adding, “this duty is all the weightier, as in an unstable global environment
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Approach to protests, policing poses a new quandary for government
PoliticsGreek Politicsportfolio from the Interior Ministry to the Justice Ministry amid concerns that Panousis and Interior Minister Nikos Voutsis did not see eye to eye. It was notable that Justice Minister Nikos Paraskevopoulos indicated on Friday in comments to ANT-1 TV that he agreed with the points made by Panousis
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