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What's behind Erdogan's decision to wave migrants through to Greece?
Agoraor are there other factors that brought this about? We need to take a step back here. Turkey’s ruling..., send them back to the Turkish provinces where they were registered, deport some, and encourage others... an opportunity to bring back to the table a long list of grievances and reiterating that the EU
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Newsletter 260 -31/07/2020
, the Greek navy is maintaining a strong presence in the Aegean. Greece views Turkey’s decision to step back... the move to close the borders, only for opposition leader Alexis Tsipras to back the decision a few days... pct of GDP, on the back of 6 pct of GDP fiscal measures to prop up the economy. The deficit is seen
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Insolvency code, 'second chance' for debtors unveiled as ND eyes social impact of crisis
PoliticsGreek Politicschance mechanism represent a way in which debtors can get themselves back on their feet... of primary residences which allows borrowers to rent their homes back from a holding entity and buy it back after 12 years, procedures for declaring insolvency for households, an early warning mechanism
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Defence spending, economic support plans dominate PM's policy speech
PoliticsGreek Politicsseveral years during which Greece had pared back such expenditure, with the aim of bolstering... and public transport, has been cut back to the bare bones. During the last decade, Greece slashed defence... pct of GDP and with public debt scaling back up towards 200 pct of GDP, by saying that he owes
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SYRIZA ups stakes over bankruptcy code as govt faces embarrassment over missing GD bigwig
PoliticsGreek Politicsand households when New Democracy owes “more than 300 million euros it has no intention of paying back... of buying it back after 12 years. Golden Dawn New Democracy has also been put on the spot over the apparent... officers knew they had lost track of Pappas. It also puts the spotlight back on the alleged links between
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It's the hope that kills you
Agorabegan was the low daily number of untraced cases, i.e. those that could not be traced back... momentum in certain countries in Europe. The tourists left and Greeks went back to their homes and jobs... capacity, university students went back to their classes, worshippers went to churches, where
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Greece prepares to relax lockdown amid concerns about toll on economy
PoliticsGreek Politicsthe expert advice also back this up, to start relaxing restrictions, which would allow certain sectors of the economy, such as retail, to start getting back to normal activity. The government has come under... that it is not able to back up its claims that it is a centrist, reformist party. Loverdos said
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PM reins in rush to re-open economy as vaccines proceed slowly
PoliticsGreek Politicsadministration’s focus is on getting teenagers back in school. His comments came as the local media... on Wednesday that reopening the retail sector would save the budget 1.5 billion euros per month. Paring back... in Parliament, Mitsotakis accepted that Greece would have to make “small, stable” steps back
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Newsletter 285 - 19/02/2021
of snow on Athens dominated political life in Greece this week, with the back-and-forth between... weather and insisted that every possible effort was made to address problems. The back-and-forth between... the National Theatre operates – going back to his appointment in 2019. Culture Minister Lina Mendoni
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In 9th post-bailout review, EC sees reforms slowing due to pandemic
EconomyProgrammeof the enhanced surveillance agreed at the end of Greece’s third adjustment programme back in the summer... insolvency code, some aspects of which were pushed back to June 1. The Commission does welcome the new... Escape Clause remains in place in 2021, the report recalls the recommendation of the Council back
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