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Only inconclusive poll result would prompt KINAL approach, suggests Mitsotakis
PoliticsGreek Politicsback to power in any form. “What must be avoided at any cost, and I think that everyone has...New Democracy leader Kyriakos Mitsotakis has played down the chances of governing with Movement... to vote. New Democracy has been trying to lure KINAL’s support without attacking the party directly
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Newsletter 204 -03/05/2019
the discussion to touch on other issues, including the positive measures the government has taken and is lining... and moving some goods from the top rate to the lower one. Another measure being considered... decided on the move after Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras claimed recently that the measure would
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Privatisations in Greece: A win-win that's difficult to achieve
Agoraa landmark sales agreement from April 2016 under which the Chinese would buy a 67 percent majority... spectrum has increased the law’s legitimacy and the chances of not being revised any time soon...) and Anastasios Gagales – has not helped its operational capacity. HRADF is now a privatisation agency
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Tsipras resigns, paves way for leadership contest at SYRIZA as left looks to regroup
PoliticsGreek PoliticsAlexis Tsipras has announced that he is stepping down as leader of SYRIZA after roughly 15 years... that he might seek a new mandate to stay on as leader of SYRIZA, which he has been president of since... has brief experience in government, serving as general secretary at the Shipping Ministry when
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Growing challenges await PM following summer break
PoliticsGreek Politicsreform of the public administration, which has displayed many of its chronic weaknesses over... and a buy-in from public sector employees. Kasidiaris runs In local politics, preparations..., the fringe far-right party that elected 12 MPs this summer. Building on that success, he has decided
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EU officials see Greek deal close, broad debt talks to follow
PoliticsGreek Politicsto be implemented in 2019 and 2020, Moscovici insisted that any decision has to be within the framework... of the key debates in the Eurogroup,” said Dijsselbloem of the primary surplus issue. “The IMF has... and others have said it is necessary given that Greece has to comply to the growth and stability pact, which
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Newsletter 460 - 02/05/2025
the measure and 30 pct saying it is a move in the wrong direction. For both measures, however... Democracy’s ratings slide has stopped and that the ruling centre-right party has started to edge up... is seen as another step towards addressing the housing crisis, which has seen Greeks in major cities
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Govt concerned by virus mutations, encouraged by increase in vaccination rate
PoliticsGreek Politicsregistered on Sunday. On the positive side, there has been a distinct increase in the rate of vaccinations... days, government-friendly Ta Nea has stressed the ruling party’s dominance over centrist voters... Mitsotakis in a TV interview, when he argued “Ever more citizens are defining themselves as centrists and I
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Is VAT all you've got?
Agorawill soon be measuring out its success with coffee spoons. Naturally, the government has made... the temporary measure in a televised address was a touch excessive given he only informed the nation..., the measure will not be made permanent. His warning seemed to send the morally questionable message
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MPs aim to probe spyware as govt brushes off latest reports
PoliticsGreek Politicssession of the institutions and transparency committee on September 1, but refused to answer questions... this time to avoid being questioned. He has, though, denied any links to the companies involved... activities that opposition MPs will want to probe in Monday’s session. The committee has also called
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