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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. 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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  7. 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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  8. HCAP and Finance Ministry reveal five-year strategic plan for public assets

    EconomyFeatures

    the control of HCAP, which include power firm PPC, water company EYDAP and public transport organisation OASA... and opportunities, with long-term and short-term goals for each company. Regarding OASA, for example, HCAP

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  9. Governing party MPs rally around ex-transport minister to fend off opposition attacks
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    that she received the digital file containing the data in January from New Democracy’s head of expat... a statement asking who else in the party had access to the data of thousands of expat voters. Several

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  10. Privatisation chief sees gradual progress but revenues remain unclear

    Economy

    that the preferred bidder as well as the two substitute candidates, namely CASA (Corporation America)–METKA

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