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  1. Corruption claims, foreign policy missteps impede government’s efforts to build momentum
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    served at the Rural Development Ministry during the 2019-2024 period investigated by the European... OPEKEPE officials allegedly colluded with representatives of the Rural Development Ministry... of the responsibility for the matter, 87 pct say that rural development ministers should be held

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  2. ELTA CEO resignation fails to stem political fallout from post office closures

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    voters have been complaining about rural abandonment. Rural voters say that this is the latest... sensitive time. Deputies from rural constituencies have been at the sharp end of complaints from voters over

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  3. Farmers dig in as clashes and political tension escalate
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    , exposing the fragility of Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis’s rural compact and fuelling opposition... to 363 million euros, down from 476 million last year. The Ministry of Rural Development and Food... with rural realities. Farmers represent a powerful social group, and their mobilisation threatens

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  4. Farmers’ protests escalate as political veterans express concerns about democracy
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    the depth of rural anger and placed fresh pressure on Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis’s administration..., while opposition parties are eager to amplify rural grievances. For now, the farmers’ mobilisation... the spectre of democratic erosion at a time when the government is already under pressure from rural unrest

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  5. Government fails to break deadlock in dispute with farmers as SYRIZA loses MEP
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    . On Wednesday, Deputy PM Kostis Hatzidakis and Rural Development Minister Kostas Tsiaras tabled a package... turned its back on producers and rural communities, while accusing the government of using divisive... from several blockades across the country had written to the rural affairs minister to request

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  6. Farmers threaten more action after inconclusive meeting as Karystianou courts controversy

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    December, reflects deeper strains in Greece’s rural economy. Rising fuel and electricity prices have... become a flashpoint. For Mitsotakis, the timing is delicate. With elections approaching, rural discontent.... For the government, limiting concessions preserves credibility but risks alienating rural voters

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  7. Does return to markets signal end of Greek crisis? The perils of ignoring macro-economic fundamentals
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    Agora

    dismissed the absence of an upgrade, which they had strongly expected, as a nuisance and irrelevance

    8%
  8. With prior actions pending, PASOK showing signs of adjustment fatigue
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    licensing and spatial planning laws 3) update the list of nuisance charges 4) adoption of the code

    8%
  9. What does a bailout exit with a precautionary credit line mean for Greece?
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    and abolition of retirement exclusions from the general aging limits. 2) Abolition of nuisance

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  10. Greek government's proposals to bridge gap with lenders appear to fall short

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    also proposes phasing out all nuisance charges by the end of 2017 starting from the end

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