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  1. ND braces for rural backlash to OPEKEPE scandal as law and order initiatives take centre stage

    PoliticsGreek Politics

    focus back on law and order in a bid to win back disaffected conservative voters. Rural Development Minister Kostas Tsiaras is set to meet New Democracy deputies from rural constituencies today..., as mounting discontent over the OPEKEPE scandal and the government’s handling of rural affairs

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  2. Budget primary deficit at 1.47 bln euros in Jan, revenue shortfall hits 812 mln
    Photo by Panayiotis Tzamaros/Fosphotos

    EconomyMacroeconomy

    billion euros. Net revenues came to 3.85 billion euros, below target by 812 million euros... a deficit of 782 million euros for the month.

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  3. New Democracy losing grip on regions as farmers’ protests highlight rural frustration
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    on an eventful visit to northeastern Greece on Tuesday, as the latest poll shows support for New Democracy... numbers of voters in rural areas. Footage of the visit show the PM’s convoy being diverted along farm... in rural areas, where anger is boiling over of the misappropriation of farm subsidies, combined

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  4. Newsletter 241 - 28/02/2020

    Newsletters

    . Images in the media of riot police confronting citizens in rural communities are causing disquiet, even... enjoyed a degree of approval for its use of the police in support of its “law and order” stance against... is already in the order of 60-70 percent, and is expected to rise. While prior to the outbreak industry

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  5. Latest data highlights tough day-to-day economic conditions, giving opposition ammunition
    Photo by Panayotis Tzamaros/Fosphotos

    Economy

    ’s terms and daily life is challenged by affordability. With the latest available for 2023, Eurostat... of affordability in Greece is also captured in the latest Housing in Europe report, also with 2023... than 27 pct of those living in cities and just over 24 pct in rural areas. Denmark follows Greece

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  6. Rise in overdue contributions slows to 310 mln in Q3, total at 16.9 bln

    EconomyMacroeconomy

    The rise in unpaid social security contributions (SSCs) slowed quarter on quarter (QoQ) to 310 million euros in Q3 of 2016, from 831 million in Q2. The outstanding amount reaching 16.92 billion, the quarterly bulletin of the single SSC collection centre (KEAO) displayed on Monday. The increase

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  7. Budget primary confirmed at deficit of 1.47 bln in Jan as taxes dwindle
    Finance Ministry

    EconomyMacroeconomy

    . Net revenues came to 3.85 billion euros, below target by 812 million euros. The monthly primary... a deficit of 782 million euros for the month.

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  8. Newsletter 488 - 12/12/2025

    Newsletters

    sympathy for rural grievances. Opinion was divided on tactics: 46 percent opposed road blockades, while... to stability and order. Internal dissent compounded the challenge. Six ND MPs wrote to the farm payments agency OPEKEPE, criticising delays and high production costs. At a marathon meeting on Wednesday, rural

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  9. Mitsotakis shifts focus to tax plan, investment, law and order

    PoliticsGreek Politics

    a stronger footing: Investment, tax relief and law and order. Mitsotakis held an informal meeting... stressed that the government has tightened up the asylum procedure with the latest legislative change..., the focus has been on the latest tax bill unveiled by the government last week. Mitsotakis appeared

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  10. Newsletter 483 - 07/11/2025

    Newsletters

    % of mail are now delivered directly to homes. Internal and rural discontent Yet the rollout... chaired by Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis. MPs from rural constituencies were particularly... tensions in rural Greece, where delays in agricultural subsidies and the ongoing sheep pox crisis have

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