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PM riles SYRIZA with remarks on EU anniversary
PoliticsGreek PoliticsGreece marked on Thursday the 40th anniversary of its accession to what was then the European Economic Community, but remarks made in the presence of EU dignitaries by Prime Minister Kyriakos... for Greece, not a party-political gathering. SYRIZA referred to Mitsotakis’s remarks as “incendiary
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Many obstacles to clear in Greece's digital leap
EconomyFeaturessecond from the bottom among EU nations in the European Commission’s Digital Economy and Society 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
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Amid signs of split over Tempe probe, government plays down EU prosecutor’s remarks
PoliticsGreek PoliticsThe government attempted to put a positive spin on the pointed criticism delivered by European Chief Prosecutor Laura Kovesi during her visit to Athens but Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis’s administration continues to be dogged by some of the issues ...
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PM hopes for return to normality by summer, but vaccine progress remains slow
PoliticsGreek Politicsin the European vaccination programme in the second quarter of the year, his comments put him... by the end of the summer. In his remarks, Mitsotakis shrugged off the focus on daily vaccination... that adequate supplies were available to administer second doses in time. Greece received a further 100,000
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Neither necessary, nor good
Agoraacceptance easier”. Her remarks very much reflected the mood at the time among European politicians, several of whom made similar remarks. Of course, it is not for Merkel to become openly involved..., introducing a new citizenship law for second-generation migrants after it was repealed under the previous
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Mitsotakis deepens Cairo ties as Ankara tensions simmer
PoliticsGreek Politicsand to keep talking – remarks read as directed squarely at Ankara. Sisi called the Greece-Egypt...-and-control functions. The remarks appeared to contradict Defence Minister Nikos Dendias, who had stated... by past grievances. A second group - government spokesman Pavlos Marinakis, Deputy PM Kostis
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EU prosecutor challenges government’s narrative on corruption
PoliticsGreek Politicsthat more resources would be provided. Her remarks also touched on deeper structural issues. She... criticism and snide remarks from some government MPs and ministers. It was a pointed institutional... of his new party. His remarks, combined with the organisational activity around him, offered
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SYRIZA's coalition options scrutinised as Tsipras remains focussed on first place
PoliticsGreek Politicsthe May 21 elections is being scrutinised after seemingly contradictory remarks by the left-wing party... that even if SYRIZA comes second in next month’s vote, it could form an alliance with other opposition... with other parties before a second ballot, where the winning party will gain a bonus of up to 50
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Another Eurogroup for Greece where all options fell short
AgoraCommissioner Pierre Moscovici was the first to take the floor and his remarks suggest that over... Thomsen’s remarks that what is on the table falls well short of what the IMF considers necessary.... Schaeuble’s closing remarks set the tone for the next weeks and the possible outcome of the next Eurogroup
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Newsletter 333 - 01/04/2022
after they came to power. This was the second time over the past few days that the premier dismissed... that his strategy is to opt for second elections after the first vote as he does not think... the initial elections. The electoral system for the second vote will give the winning party bonus
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