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  1. Parties step up battle for voters in election home stretch

    PoliticsGreek Politics

    With just a few days left until the May 21 elections, the jousting between the two main parties... companies that only around have of these voters will participate on May 21...., for instance, apply to PASOK, whose leader Nikos Androulakis has recently appeared unenthusiastic

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  2. Tax policy propelled to top of agenda for second elections

    PoliticsGreek Politics

    to fund their economic programme. The socialists, who came third in May’s elections, have found.... On the eve of the May 21 elections, the SYRIZA campaign was thrown into disarray by claims... will punish the middle tax. On Wednesday, PASOK leader Nikos Androulakis said his party had no plans

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  3. Tsipras resigns, paves way for leadership contest at SYRIZA as left looks to regroup
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    a traumatic few weeks. After running a poor campaign for the first election on May 21, the leftists saw... from 61 pct in May to 52.8 pct) and the rise of several fringe parties contributed to SYRIZA’s share... of the voters who abandoned SYRIZA, it was enough to buy PASOK leader Nikos Androulakis to progress

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  4. MPs return to work, Mitsotakis seeks to bolster hold on centre
    Photo by Panayotis Tzamaros/Fosphotos

    PoliticsGreek Politics

    normal rhythms following the two electoral encounters in May and June. The swearing in ceremony... forces” who might not have backed the centre-right party before to do so in May and June... politically and doubts remain about whether its leader, Nikos Androulakis, can drive the party

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  5. PM heads to Egypt with eye on broader movements in East Med

    PoliticsForeign Policy

    of the new energy routes so that it may secure its own share as well as to retain a significant... all sides and may secure Turkey’s full alignment with the West. Athens is aware of all these facts..., Cypriot President Nikos Christodoulides has already proposed that the EU play a more active role

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  6. SYRIZA poll nosedive spells more trouble for Kasselakis

    PoliticsGreek Politics

    not automatically switched their allegiance to the more centrist party and may therefore remain open to persuasion... indication of their intent, and may be hoping to get a clearer sense of sentiment in the party before..., the general secretary of the Communist Party Dimitris, Koutsoumbas, PASOK leader Nikos Androulakis

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  7. Greece offers to assist in Gaza humanitarian effort
    Giorgos Gerapetritis

    PoliticsForeign Policy

    before he was elected mayor of Himare in the neighboring country’s local elections this May has... that the issue may have consequences for the country’s European perspectives. Athens has moderated its..., according to diplomatic sources. On the same day, Defence Minister Nikos Dendias also held a telephone

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  8. Government being tested on multiple fronts
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    , to operate in Greece. There have been suggestions that the students may seek to join forces with the farmers for a large demonstration in Athens or that students may take part in the roadside protests... Nikos Androulakis accused the government of fuelling the housing crisis by failing to regulate

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  9. Athens and Ankara face bumps in the road as they prepare for political dialogue
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    PoliticsForeign Policy

    are also designed to prepare the visit of Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis to Turkey in May... to preserve the current climate of lower tension and to avoid any provocations, any actions that may... this finally begins. As a result, Greece sent a message directly to Ankara last week. Defence Minister Nikos

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  10. Greece and Turkey launch latest round of talks, building up to Ankara visit by Mitsotakis
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    PoliticsForeign Policy

    Kyriakos Mitsotakis will make his first visit to Ankara in May. In a radio interview last week... visit to Ankara. “The Prime Minister's trip to Ankara will be, in all probability, in May... for my homeland,” Gerapetritis said, apparently aiming a dig at his predecessor Nikos Dendias

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