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  1. Tsipras keeps bailout issues in safe hands but fails to inspire with new cabinet
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    : Ministers considered safe hands being appointed to bailout-related posts, ministers who had proved... a safe pair of hands, Deputy Prime Minister Yiannis Dragasakis, retains his position. Dragasakis... as health minister. His predecessor, Panayiotis Kouroublis, was moved across to the Interior Ministry

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  2. PM aims to divert OPEKEPE inquiry as he signs up to SAFE scheme
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    on the European Union’s SAFE scheme for defence and will now draw loans to boost its military capabilities... in the opinion polls, Mitsotakis is hoping that he can prevent his opponents building any momentum. SAFE activated Greece’s decision to tap into the EU’s new SAFE (Security Action for Europe) scheme, securing 1.2

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  3. Greek-Turkish tensions flare over Turkey’s bid to join SAFE
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    in the European Union’s SAFE (Security Action for Europe) programme - a 150-billion-euro lending... and expressed strong support for Turkey’s inclusion in SAFE. Johannes Wadephul described Turkey... that Germany imposes no restrictions on such collaboration. Turkey formally submitted its request to join SAFE

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  4. Comfortable lead allows Mitsotakis to play it safe as Tsipras makes last-ditch attempt
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    , may take over the Interior Ministry, Nikos Dendias might become the next foreign minister, Yiannis

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  5. Newsletter 350 - 09/09/2022

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    , and it is safe to assume that the economy could grow by 5 pct this year if there are no surprises... has a history of monitoring politicians, as well as other targets. Before the committee sat

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  6. About-turn over ministry post undermines impact of PM's reshuffle

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    a coffee shop, let alone such an important ministry. There are conflicting reports on what led to the about...’ Protection Ministry, where former Interior Minister Takis Theodorikakis took over from outgoing... and Interior Minister Makis Voridis. The Central Board of Jewish Communities in Greece (KIS) issued

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  7. Newsletter 475 - 12/09/2025

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    into “French-style” austerity. New Democracy loyalists argue that sustained budget surpluses are the only safe... households the relief will amount to barely “half a coffee a day,” as New Left leader Alexis Haritsis put

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  8. ND denies plans to bring in more MPs as Mitsotakis waits to see impact of new measures
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    Dawn politician. On Monday night, the Interior Ministry tabled an amendment in Parliament aimed... question, asking respondents to choose the political leader they would prefer to share a coffee

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  9. Is Greece facing a new migration crisis?

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    -called “safe zone” for rehoming Syrian refugees in northern Syria. This year up until the start... to force agreement to the creation of a “safe zone” administered by Turkey in norther Syria, which... statement, the country’s interior ,inister claimed that 56,000 migrants have already been deported

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  10. Government touts stricter migration controls in bid to win back right-wing support
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    to expand the designation of “safe countries” for the purpose of returning asylum applicants, starting... by the ministry to add Turkey to the list of “safe countries” was overturned by the Council of State... sector workers. During a visit to the interior ministry last week, Mitsotakis said that the public

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