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Move to block far-right fuels conflict between ND and SYRIZA
PoliticsGreek Politicsagainst the Prespes Agreement over the Macedonia name issue in 2018. The controversy over this issue... in a follow-up ballot as the winning party will be awarded a bonus of up to 50 seats. However
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PM’s rivals rally to farmers’ cause as protests continue across country
PoliticsGreek Politicsofficials visited blockades in Central Macedonia. The delegation, which included MPs and members... that could make Mitsotakis task of winning a record third consecutive parliamentary majority even tougher
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Coalition tweaks labour market, lines up more post-MoU changes
PoliticsGreek Politicsof Macedonia (FYROM), Zoran Zaev, to settle the longstanding name dispute between the two countries... at the time would have been willing to accept the name “North Macedonia,” which is the term.... He argued that the New Democracy government at the time was prepared to accept “North Macedonia
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Athens resumes contact with Ankara as interest in FYROM referendum grows
PoliticsForeign Policyfor the crucial September 30 referendum on the name agreement in the Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia... may have have been prepared to accept the name North Macedonia in 2008, provided that Greece... their country ‘North Macedonia’ and their people ‘Macedonians’ who supposedly speak the ‘Macedonian
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Newsletter 201 -21/04/2019
Tsipras also tried this week to reverse the negative mood surrounding the Macedonia name deal... in Greece regarding the name deal with Macedonia. Given that opinion polls suggest 60-70 percent... in place for the Greek air force to patrol North Macedonia’s air space, with the backing of NATO, meaning
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Turkey and Western Balkans top Greek agenda at European Council
PoliticsForeign Policy, despite several challenges. The prospects for Albania and North Macedonia to begin EU accession talks... and North Macedonia’s European bids. “We must not forget the Western Balkans. The Western Balkans... the applications by Albania and North Macedonia because Tirana is essentially hostage to differences between
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SYRIZA builds clear but not conclusive lead in polls as PASOK and GD fade
PoliticsGreek Politicsover New Democracy. Surveys by Kapa Research, Metron Analysis and Macedonia University put...) October 18, 2014 The Macedonia University poll, published in Sunday’s Kathimerini, indicates the gap... is now on 27.5 percent against 20 percent for Prime Minister Antonis Samaras’s party. Macedonia
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Name protests, scandal allegations inflame SYRIZA-ND rivalry
PoliticsGreek Politicsmore sincere than its predecessors. Macedonia SYRIZA found an opportunity to hit back... as part of a three-day visit to the Macedonia region. The conservatives have tried to tap into the anger over the Macedonia deal, which has seen visits by government and SYRIZA officials to northern Greece
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Eight in 10 tourist visits to just five regions, six nationalities generate half of receipts
EconomyFeaturesan increase of 6.4 percent. In eastern Macedonia and Thrace, the average expenditure per trip came to 167... per night was seen in the south Aegean at 86 euros, a rise of 9.3 percent. In western Macedonia... Aegean, Crete, Attica, central Macedonia and the Ionian islands. Central Macedonia attracted the highest
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New government looks for way to open discussions with Turkey
PoliticsForeign Policy, might be implemented," he said. North Macedonia & Albania Meanwhile, New Democracy, which once.... Right now, Skopje, North Macedonia, has to comply with its commitment to implement the agreement". Dendias said that in his first meeting with his counterpart from North Macedonia, Nikola Dimitrov, he
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