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SYRIZA accuses ND of covering for cronyism in wake of MP's expulsion
PoliticsGreek Politicswas recently revealed to have been the subject of surveillance by the intelligence service but has himself... versus the leftist opposition’s 26 pct, while socialists PASOK-KINAL are a distant third with 11.5 pct... to the ND president on issues relating to vetting party officials, received 400,000 euros
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Newsletter 458 - 04/04/2025
on Wednesday. The plan includes 26 bln euros of procurement at a rate of 2.16 bln euros annually up until... in a position where he will be expected to announce pay increases in the police, coast guard and fire service... from the two senior government officials, feeling that they were out of line by making such requests
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Tsipras steps in to limit damage, Mitsotakis eyes tax cuts and fiscal targets
PoliticsGreek Politicslosing to New Democracy by almost 10 points in the May 26 European Parliament elections and suffering... of the Antonis Samaras government reducing VAT in the food service sector against the lenders’ wishes... of efforts by government officials to appoint relatives to positions in Parliament before snap elections
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Kasselakis struggling for equilibrium at SYRIZA as another senior official quits
PoliticsGreek PoliticsDragasakis, a senior SYRIZA official who served as deputy prime minister in the coalition government led... officials to emerge from SYRIZA time in office with his reputation largely intact. Losing these kinds... the explanations given by Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis and other senior officials about the measure
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Newsletter 171 -20/07/2018
on Sunday, May 26. However, there has been no clear indication from the lenders’ side... further expanding labour market flexibility, service and product market reforms and improving... bargaining and plans for an increase to the minimum wage. Finance Ministry officials are already
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Comfortable lead allows Mitsotakis to play it safe as Tsipras makes last-ditch attempt
PoliticsGreek Politicssimilar to the 9.5-point margin of victory they enjoyed in the May 26 European Parliament elections... military service and pledged that an ND government would stand by the armed forces. Throughout... not seem to be causing too much concern among New Democracy officials. The rumours about who Mitsotakis
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High Covid-19 death rate leads to lockdown extension but fails to dampen vaccine scepticism
PoliticsGreek Politicspopulation. The authorities continue to hope that schools, retail stores and the food service sector... 26 pct say they will not. For those aged over 60, the proportion of those who view the vaccine... and ICU cases linked to Covid-19 show no sign of abating. Meanwhile, officials continue to build hope
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Newsletter 289 - 19/03/2021
because the economy is suffering while the retail and food service sectors remain partly idle, but also... points. By mid-day the other book exceeded 26 billion euros and the yield settled at Mid Swaps plus 150... in one form or another since early November. The local media suggests that government officials also
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Frustrated Androulakis rounds off surveillance inquiry as issue fails to gain traction
PoliticsGreek Politicsto oversee the National Intelligence Service (EYP). Androulakis also pointed out that none... as it was in May, 10.4 points. The economy (31 pct) and the cost-of-living (26 pct) are seen as the two... again that none of the key officials involved in the affair have been questioned as ND deputies, who
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Transparency concerns emerge among voters as leaders clash over wiretapping
PoliticsGreek PoliticsIntelligence Service (EYP) and the illegal monitoring through the use of the Predator spyware, but also..., SYRIZA on 26 and PASOK on 9 pct.... government officials. Although there seems no chance of a revolt within ND over the issue, Tsipras hopes
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