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  1. Outdoor gatherings with hint of protest raise concerns over relaxation of lockdown
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    in the government about outdoor gatherings drawing scores of people to squares in major cities. While some... of stay-at-home orders on May 4, a number of large outdoor gatherings have been reported... against the police, when several arrests were made following a raid on an outdoor gathering. Police

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  2. General gov't cash surplus sees large contraction in Jan-Feb, arrears edge up

    EconomyMacroeconomy

    entities. Similar to January, the state budget recorded the highest surplus at 852 million, yet... million euros, of which 181 million relate to hospitals and 119 million to social security funds. State

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  3. Complex privatisation fund faces tall order to reduce Greek debt

    Economy

    to CPH, namely those of Athens public transport companies (OASA, OSY and STASY), the Olympic... euros, of which 2.2 billion relate to HFSF holdings in Greek banks, 940 million to HRADF holdings

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  4. Government tables 2016 budget, upgrades GDP forecasts but leaves fiscal estimates unchanged
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    EconomyMacroeconomy

    (1.3 billion), development of Hellenikon (345 million), sale of real estate and shares (277 million... interventions for a total of 5.73 billion euros for 2015 and 2016, of which 1.54 billion relate to this year... for the 2-year period mainly relate to: contributions to social security organizations (1.11 billion), largely

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  5. Greek pensions laid bare
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    Agora

    paid in March with a cost of 277 million euros, which corresponds to an average supplementary pension... a large part of these cases relate to early retirement, which results in lower payouts. Another 7.2

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  6. Reactions to reshuffle continue as government seeks fast track prosecution of former minister
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    . On Monday, Deputy Energy Minister Nikos Tsafos came under fire from opposition parties over... to show understanding for some of Turkey’s claims in the Aegean make Tsafos unsuitable to hold such a sensitive post. Tsafos, who had previously served as Mitsotakis’s advisor on energy, was forced

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  7. PM hopes for return to normality by summer, but vaccine progress remains slow
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    , “but we know we cannot do that forever”. Authorities announced on Tuesday a ban on outdoor gatherings... B.1.1.7 have so far been identified among 235 samples. The fact that not all cases relate to new

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  8. Athens turns attention to Libya, advocates EastMed energy cooperation
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    PoliticsForeign Policy

    el Mangus with whom he has frequent personal contacts. In fact Dendias organised last week a working... with the participation of el Mangus. This was the first time Greece participated in a meeting on Libya, which aimed

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  9. Vaccination scheme gaps identified as Greece prepares to discard masks
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    patients has edged down to 277. Draft laws Away from the coronavirus, Wednesday’s political agenda...Health experts are expected to recommend this week that Greeks no longer wear face masks outdoors..., the next decision from the authorities is expected to be the scrapping of mask-wearing outdoors

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  10. Newsletter 277 -11/12/2020

    Newsletters

    PM rebuffs Covid-19 criticism Mitsotakis defends govt stance but is forced to extend some measures until Jan After being forced to extend Covid-19 restrictions into January, Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis tried to defend this week his, and his gover...

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