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  1. Speculation about timing of next general elections intensifies
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    in a snap election or play the long game and hope that he can eat away at New Democracy’s poll lead over... is turning a corner. On Sunday, Interior Minister Panos Skourletis suggested that the general

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  2. Newsletter 68 - 01/04/2016

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    in the excise tax on fuel and natural gas, a rise in the levy on mobile telephony and pay TV, higher taxation... intends to pay state arrears of 7 billion euros to the private sector by the end of the year... it. Maybe this is the price Greece has to pay to ensure that its citizens’ democratic right

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  3. Gerapatritis to meet Rubio again as Greece pushes Vertical Corridor in Washington
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    Western Balkan countries such as Serbia and North Macedonia. This Corridor is not only about energy... of the Trans Balkan pipeline rather than the Vertical Corridor as a whole”. The EU, however, within... Secretary of Energy Chris Wright, Interior Secretary Doug Burgum, and representatives of the White House

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  4. Newsletter 192 -01/02/2019

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    threshold, which the government pre-legislated in 2017, will eat away a large part of the increase... As government increases pay, study shows foreign investment crucial to growth As was widely... euros net pay and is almost 64 euros higher compared to the one set up in 2012. The increase is much

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  5. Newsletter 203 -15/04/2019

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    is currently on the minimum wage and earning 9,100 euros a year pay 730 euros in income tax in 2020 compared to nothing this year. The change would also eat into the extra income that employees gained... in revenues and at broadening the tax base so a much higher number of Greeks pay income tax

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  6. The education of Alexis Tsipras
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    that Tsipras will have to wage with his own party in his effort to drag SYRIZA with him... smattering of women in his cabinet, Tsipras chose former New Democracy Interior Minister Prokopis

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  7. Athens chided over asylum process but complex set of obstacles in way
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    to drag out their asylum applications as long as possible in the hope that they will not be sent back..., a spokesman for Germany’s Interior Ministry, who told the Financial Times that Berlin offered 200

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  8. Corruption claims, foreign policy missteps impede government’s efforts to build momentum
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    to accept fraudulent applications for subsidies and then pay out the EU funds to the claimants. According... relations with Libya and the submission of two note verbale by the Tripoli-based government... deems not be in line with international law. In the notes, Libya claims that Greece’s maritime agreement

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  9. Take your seats

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    , Greek authorities proved inept in tackling the deadly wildfire in Mati, on the outskirts of Athens... difference” (the extra retirement pay received by pensioners who stopped working before the coalition’s... was strongly criticised for the Mati disaster. To be clear, Tsipras’s goal at the next elections

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  10. Crunch time nears for health system as Covid surge meets staff suspensions
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    without pay. Official figures show that up to 20,000 hospital workers (almost 20 pct of the total) have... administration it was a botched evacuation effort which led to dozens of deaths during the Mati fire of 2018... of burnt land, in the other we counted coffins”. Mati is ND’s trump card against SYRIZA

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