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  1. Labour market reforms did exactly what they were supposed to
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    Agora

    in the private sector would need to be significantly reformed, pay rates for overtime work would... allow local pay agreements to set wage growth below sectoral agreements and introduce variable pay... flexible hirings of part-time or shift work, with lower weekly hours and subsequently lower pay gradually

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  2. Coalition focuses on relief effort after fires as Mitsotakis holds back on criticism
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    ministers with breathing space despite the full horror of what happened in Mati, a seaside resort... authorities, despite questions being asked about whether there was an evacuation plan for Mati... incompetence becomes evident in the days ahead. The tragic events in Mati, though, have definitely

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  3. Mitsotakis steps up pressure on coalition over wildfire deaths
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    that the accounts of survivors of the Mati fire have more value and are more truthful than the explanations... for the deaths in Mati. One of the survivors has already filed a law suit and other legal action... knows that the muddled handling of the Mati disaster by the government means that he has to simply

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  4. Fiscal Council endorses fiscal and macro assumptions but warns of potential obstacles

    EconomyMacroeconomy

    correlation between imports and income. In its concluding remarks, the Fiscal Council says that although... will be assisted by the reduction of the tax-free threshold in 2020. At the same time indirect tax revenue is seen... the impact of the reduction of the tax-free threshold and the cut in pensions will play a key role

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  5. Banking on voters’ desire for stability, ND insists ruling majority is still achievable
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    defections — to reach the crucial 180‑vote threshold. PASOK expelled Paraskevaidis this week after a series of controversial remarks in which he suggested the party should be willing to “cooperate... threshold that is considered an important benchmark, even only for reasons of party morale. Only

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  6. Greece welcomes Abbas after stalemate during visit by FYROM's Poposki
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    PoliticsForeign Policy

    The President of Palestinian Authority Mahmoud Abbas begins an official two-day visit to Athens on Monday. His arrival is to coincide with the Greek Parliament’s adoption of a non-binding resolution calling for “the Palestinian State” to be recognised. The resolution has been in the pipeline

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  7. Parties diverge over Gaza conflict in wake of UN vote abstention
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    that Mitsotakis also travelled to Egypt for talks on the issue and spoke to Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas

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

    PoliticsForeign Policy

    a telephone call with Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas in mid-October, a few days following

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  9. Gaza continues to expose political fault lines as PM hopes peace deal brings less scrutiny

    PoliticsGreek Politics

    Mahmoud Abbas and joined other European leaders in condemning Israel’s military expansion. However

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  10. No surprises in Trump’s NSS for Greece as Athens outlines Ukraine position
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    PoliticsForeign Policy

    . Mitsotakis will also meet Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas to express support

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