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  1. PM prepares response as pressure over spying scandal mounts

    PoliticsGreek Politics

    an investigation into who leaked information from EYP to the media. Opposition politicians pointed out that pursuing whistleblowers when journalists and politicians were spied on is somewhat perverse... or opposition politicians. ND’s line of defence was laid out by government spokesman Yiannis Economou

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  2. As battering from spy scandal continues, ND invests in broadening scope of inquiry

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    , when government spokesman Yiannis Economou was asked by journalists whether any other politicians were... response was an admission that more politicians were surveilled and that Mitsotakis will simply put... concerted effort to snoop on politicians is revealed. Apart from the opposition’s reaction

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  3. First head-to-head clash over spying scandal in Parliament fails to deliver decisive blow
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    of politicians. He called on the opposition parties to work with the government to draw up a suitable.... He went on to suggest that there may be cases in which politicians have to be monitored, giving... with the public or if it remains an issue of interest mainly for politicians and journalists

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  4. Reshuffle and handouts put on ice as New Democracy closes ranks ahead of local elections
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    , while they have also had blame cast on them by government-friendly media and politicians at the national... Democracy politicians reluctant to publicly back them for re-election. New Democracy HQ has let... the conservatives swing into full campaign mode with visits by top politicians to all thirteen

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  5. Newsletter 456 - 21/03/2025

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    or bringing in politicians who had served in his previous governments. Some younger faces were... Ministry on Monday, where he met with the new man in charge, Kyriakos Pierrakakis. The two politicians..., and particularly the involvement of high-ranking government politicians in hampering the investigation

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  6. Government on alert again as farming subsidy probe zeroes in on two ex-ministers

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    further and have their immunity lifted. Both politicians issued statements denying that they had been... will push for Parliament to launch a preliminary inquiry into the two conservative politicians... considerable power in shaping how investigations are carried out and to what extent its politicians

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  7. Fresh inquiry looms as file on farming subsidy investigation reaches Parliament
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    obtained under warrant, between politicians and OPEKEPE officials. According to Greek law, it is up... a repeat. If it is confirmed that politicians from other parties are mentioned in relation... on the alleged crimes. Although the statute for politicians was abolished by the 2019 constitutional

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  8. PM embarks on persuasion exercise as political veterans pick up on public discontent
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    veteran politicians have offered grim assessments of the current political situation, warning... with public institutions, two veteran politicians used separate occasions on Wednesday to warn of a danger... attempted to brush off such claims, it is clear that the veteran politicians have picked up

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  9. Farm subsidy scandal prompts disquiet in ruling party, encourages opposition
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    politicians and the then president of OPEKEPE, Dimitris Melas. The material, now in the hands of the politicians identified, includes phone calls, messages and interventions about specific subsidy cases... of a system in which politicians and their aides routinely leaned on OPEKEPE to monitor, accelerate

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  10. Why tax evasion threatens to become endemic due to how Cyprus was bailed out
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    One of the most difficult economic concepts for politicians to understand is the idea of dynamic equilibrium. Political economy is based on the idea that it is next to impossible to return to a past... the one that is often missed by politicians. Lowering the tax burden of a population who finds its income

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