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  1. ND wrong-foots SYRIZA with call to lift expat vote restrictions
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    The expat vote has become the latest pretext for a flare-up between the New Democracy government and opposition SYRIZA, as a new bill proposes to open up remote voting to the Greek diaspora... for their own version of the expat vote. The initiative is staunchly opposed by Communist Party KKE

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  2. Loosening of restrictions on expat vote fails to secure Parliament's approval

    PoliticsGreek Politics

    and diaspora Greeks alike, tabled the legislation after SYRIZA’s spokeswoman on expat affairs made

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  3. PM adds minimum wage hike to pre-election promises, with hints of more to come

    PoliticsGreek Politics

    be reallocated to represent expat voters. Evros retraction German magazine Der Spiegel’s decision

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  4. Kasselakis offers more hints of a positive narrative for SYRIZA's post-Tsipras era
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    was wrong because it disadvantaged expat Greeks, suggesting that he would change the law to only apply

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  5. Newsletter 339 - 27/05/2022

    Newsletters

    , the PASOK-KINAL leader offered no further hints as to who the party would side with in the event of a hung... significantly overperform.

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  6. Newsletter 235 -17/01/2020

    Newsletters

    . The centre-right party is proposing a sliding scale that could lead to the victorious party earning up... was 2.82 billion, municipalities spent 1.12 billion, social funds 166 million and 859 billion

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  7. Parties take another look at granting vote to Greek expats
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    Society

    permitted in person, so in order to vote an expat would have to return to their home voting district... no residence conditions in connection to voting rights, while others require expat voters to have lived.... The bargain The issue of the expat vote appears to have climbed up the political agenda as the result

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  8. Greece and Albania seek to leave Beleri case behind in 2024 after year of turmoil

    PoliticsForeign Policy

    up his duties.” Albanian Foreign Minister Igli Hasani admitted last week that “there are negotiations, ideas, and commitments from both sides to find a solution.” Hasani denied that Tirana and Athens

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  9. Economic sentiment picks up in Oct, consumer confidence sliding again

    EconomyMacroeconomy

    Greece’s economic sentiment (ESI) improved in October, with the index at 107.5 points, from 106.2 in the previous month, according to European Commission figures released on Thursday. Over the rolling 12-month period, October’s ESI was marginally up by ...

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  10. Greek pensions laid bare
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    Agora

    pensions amounts to 884 euros. Note, though, that for around 45 percent of pensioners their monthly... and they receive on average monthly pensions of 771 euros. This is below the overall average of 884 euros since

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