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"Executive state" model becomes latest lightning rod for discontent among ND MPs
PoliticsGreek Politicsmodel of governance in an attempt to manage complaints from rank-and-file MPs which culminated..., which include former government spokesman Yiannis Economou, argue that while the model had proved... governance. At the event, Mitsotakis backed Skertsos and defended the “executive state” model. The PM
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Development model questioned again amid reaction to luxury resort go-ahead
PoliticsGreek Politicsof the development model promoted by the New Democracy government. On Saturday PM Kyriakos Mitsotakis spoke... brings a new model of value-added development to the area, pointing to the heavy investment
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Deadly floods raise questions about ND's civil protection pledges as Covid-19 accelerates
PoliticsGreek Politics, from 10 on August 1. According to the CORE model (Covid-19 Risk Evaluation), which is run.... The authorities hope that they will not have to impose further restrictions this month. The model adopted... to be introduced to flatten the curve. The government is hoping that the tighter measures
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If you think it's bleak for Greece now, wait until tomorrow
Agoraprospects based on the model that an economy’s long-term economic level depends on its capital stock, its... productivity growth since 1970 has been averaging 0.7 percent, by far the lowest in the euro area, which
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Higher education in Greece needs radical overhaul to create labour-relevant workforce, study says
Societyproduction model can not be built,” the report states. It identifies several challenges that need... sector was 884 euros in 2016 compared to 1,054 euros in 2008. In the public sector, despite falling
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Athens ponders impact of Turkey's role in Afghanistan
PoliticsForeign Policyto diplomatic sources, around 10 Afghans of Greek interest are still trapped in Kabul and increasingly... interpreters and their families. The ambassador travelled to Kabul last Wednesday in order to help.... The situation became complex because the Taliban did not allow these Afghans to reach Kabul’s airport
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Reactions to reshuffle continue as government seeks fast track prosecution of former minister
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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Opposition parties continue to pursue wiretap claims, as surveillance bill passes first hurdle
PoliticsGreek Politicsthe intelligence service EYP to the operation of the Predator spyware via a government contractor... from invoices and bank statements pertaining to the activities of EYP contractor Krikel, which..., transactions totalling 5.3 million euros linked to the government contractor appear to have escaped
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Is a lack of spending hampering Greece's firefighting capabilities?
Societyprevention and firefighting. The country switched to a new model of forest fire management in 1998, when.... The current model allocates just over one euro to fire prevention for every two euros spent..., which contribute seasonal contractors to the fire-fighting effort, have also enjoyed a greater
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Govt rushes in new energy measures as Brussels decision on gas price cap deferred
PoliticsGreek Politicsin the negotiations, the European Commission has come out in support of the so-called “Iberian model”, whereby... for electricity results in higher consumption. They also note that the model entails a degree of fiscal support... contractors who appear to be implicated both in the sale of the Predator spyware and in public
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