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Newsletter 263 -11/09/2020
Migration issues resurface after fire Blaze on Lesvos leaves Greek govt with tough choices and limited options The migration issue shot back up to the top of the political agenda in Greece this week after fires destroyed the Moria camp for asylum seeker...
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Newsletter 90 - 30/09/2016
since July 2014, and largely reflect deductions of 609 and 263 million from the corporate... to obtain official permission before visiting local schools. The church reacted to his latest plan as well... Alexis Tsipras’s first day as prime minister, when he went to visit Ieronymos at the archbishopric
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Demands for public space put New Democracy under pressure as local elections approach
PoliticsGreek Politicsof the Halkidiki. Minister of State Akis Skertsos sent a stern message in Sunday’s Kathimerini newspaper... Minister Yiannis Economou returned urgently to Athens from an official visit to Albania to deal with the crisis. This is the latest policing failure to taint the New Democracy administration, which has
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Tsipras facing more media intervention claims after changes at newspaper
PoliticsGreek PoliticsThe government is facing fresh accusations of trying to control the media following the latest... Nikos Pappas. He was also president of the board at Avgi, the daily newspaper backed by SYRIZA. Although..., the editor of Ta Nea - the group’s flagship daily newspaper. Mitropoulos, like many
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Latest hooliganism crackdown greeted by mixture of anger and scepticism
PoliticsGreek PoliticsThe government’s response to the latest hooliganism incident has managed to anger the country’s top... not being utilised to their full extent and hinted that more was to come out of this latest initiative... media posts by several proprietors, Olympiacos FC in an official announcement accused
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Greece and Turkey launch latest round of talks, building up to Ankara visit by Mitsotakis
PoliticsForeign PolicyKyriakos Mitsotakis will make his first visit to Ankara in May. In a radio interview last week... visit to Ankara. “The Prime Minister's trip to Ankara will be, in all probability, in May
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Athens, Ankara dally over date for talks as Maas prepares fresh visit
PoliticsForeign Policyof the latest European Council last week. “The EU welcomes the recent confidence building steps... explain why there will be another visit by Germany’s Foreign Minister Heiko Maas to Nicosia, Athens... relations move forward. Maas’s visit could be seen as yet another effort to pave the way for talks
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Newsletter 50 - 06/11/2015
systemic banks. The first tier includes Alpha and Eurobank, with capital needs at the low end, at 263... was called after Tsipras completed a visit to Lesvos, the main gateway for refugees and migrants arriving... after the visit that he expects Athens to do more in the coming weeks. “The situation is dramatic,” he
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Athens waits for Moscovici visit, eyes debt relief and lower volume of measures
PoliticsGreek Politicsthey are requesting, which currently equates to 3.6 billion euros, and the Commission’s latest... mechanism. Kathimerini newspaper quoted unnamed International Monetary Fund sources on Monday saying... of all the lenders or whether his visit will cloud matters further by giving the Greek government
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PM hits back at surveillance list claims, falls out with ally
PoliticsGreek PoliticsKyriakos Mitsotakis used a televised interview to deny the latest allegations in the surveillance... minister dismissed the claims made by an opposition-friendly newspaper over the weekend as the work... newspaper claims was an organised surveillance operation targeting politicians and their partners
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