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  1. Many obstacles to clear in Greece's digital leap
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    Index (DESI), and 60th out of 100 countries included in the World Economic Forum’s “Readiness... it ranks bottom in the EU in the DESI index with a score of 8.3 pct compared to the EU average of 12.5 pct... average of 96 pct according to the DESI index. The average mobile internet speed of 41 Mbps puts

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  2. Eight years later: Is Croatia finally truly ready for Europe?

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    the documents that were seized during the war from the Vukovar hospital, from where a large number of Croatian... that was more shocking than that was to hear Vukovar Mayor Ivan Penava – who should know best what incitement to hatred brings, since he holds high office in Vukovar – calling the terrorist attack

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  3. Athens treads carefully over Ukrainian stand-off
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    PoliticsForeign Policy

    his visit to Mariupol and Sartana in Ukraine on Monday and his telephone call with his Ukrainian... and instead only visited cities with strong Greek communities, Mariupol and Sartana. However, Dendias visited

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  4. Athens makes landmark foreign policy shift by sending arms to Ukraine
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    PoliticsForeign Policy

    in Sartana on the outskirts of Mariupol. In a statement, the Greek Foreign Ministry said... unhappy that Russia denied on Saturday any involvement in the aerial strikes on the Sartana and Buhas

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  5. Latest Tempe report kicks off political storm as government claims vindication
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    opposition parties. On Tuesday, a report by a team at the National Technical University of Athens (NTUA... not suit its narrative, and of cherry-picking elements of the NTUA report which back its story

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  6. ND directs fire at PASOK over Tempe as ruling party’s MPs grumble over land decree

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    of Athens (NTUA) into the causes of the blaze which contributed to the deaths of some of the 57 victims... Pavlos Marinakis argued this week that “PASOK is more exposed than other parties” after the NTUA report

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  7. Greek pensions laid bare
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    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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  8. Bid for better use of digital tools likely to have decisive impact on ND's goals

    PoliticsGreek Politics

    (DESI) published by the European Commission. It shows that Greece ranks 26th out of 28 EU members... will be to converge with the EU average in the DESI index over the next four years. Pierrakakis said

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  9. Unemployment unchanged at 25.6 pct in Mar but number of employed still falling

    EconomyMacroeconomy

    Greece’s seasonally adjusted (SA) unemployment rate remained unchanged at 25.6 percent in March, following the upward revision of Ferbuary’s figure, according to the Hellenic Statistical Agency (ELSTAT). The March headline figure is the third equal lowest reading since July 2012. However, the non

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  10. IMF comments, blog leave no doubt credible debt relief has to be agreed soon
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    EconomyProgramme

    Almost two weeks after the publication of its Article IV consultation report on Greece, including its updated debt sustainability analysis, the IMF published on Thursday evening a blog with the Fund’s perspective on dealing with sovereign debt. The article is written by Sean Hagan, general Counsel

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