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  1. Government tries to limit damage from corruption claims but more tests lie ahead

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    against the government. Pappas’s appearance is significant as the opposition believes he may... that it favoured at least one of the businessmen involved in the process. State Minister Nikos

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  2. Government also finds itself at odds with Church of Greece

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    on Attica Bank, which may contain damaging revelations for the coalition, to Parliament. It seems...The Greek government has found itself in an unexpected war of words with the Church of Greece over changes to religion classes in schools. Education Minister Nikos Fylis wants to transform

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  3. Tsipras's meeting with judiciary seen crossing the line
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    clear wrongdoing and the public’s reaction may be blunted by the fact that Greeks are split over... grew when the Council of State president Nikos Sakellariou decided recently to postpone a plenary

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  4. Cyprus talks enter crucial stage as Greece makes position clear on guarantees
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    Minister Theresa May who stressed again that London does not wish to be considered a guarantor power after... document compiled by Greece's Foreign Minister Nikos Kotzias and titled “The abolishment

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  5. Reshuffle expectations doused as coalition braces for TV permits ruling
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    may opt not to remove Skourletis from the cabinet and keep his reshuffle to a minimum. Reports... Minister Alexis Tsipras would be able to get away with anything less than side-lining State Minister Nikos

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  6. TV licencing becomes key political battleground after court verdict

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    the channels in this transitional phase and immediately launching a new tender may help... Minister Nikos Pappas to draft the legislation that created the framework for the permit tender

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  7. After TV permits setback, scrutiny of State Minister Pappas intensifies
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    on the trip to represent a major Greek oil firm. If the reports are accurate they may represent the end...Pressure is growing on State Minster Nikos Pappas to provide explanations about a trip he took to Venezuela in 2013 as one of Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras’s closest aides comes under scrutiny

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  8. Cabinet reshuffle leaves some bitterness within SYRIZA
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    , may prove a thorn in the prime minister’s side if he continues to feel a sense of betrayal... to their successors, outgoing Education Minister Nikos Fylis let rip. Fylis was ousted entirely from

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  9. Athens sees Cyprus talks progressing despite lack of deal in Geneva
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    PoliticsForeign Policy

    met with members of Donald Trump’s transitional team and may feel a change of administration would... proposals Foreign Minister Nikos Kotzias represented Greece in Geneva talks and tabled specific

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  10. Tsipras facing more media intervention claims after changes at newspaper
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    group. This may require an amendment to be passed in Parliament, which is one of the reasons... Nikos Pappas. He was also president of the board at Avgi, the daily newspaper backed by SYRIZA. Although

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