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Greek Government Disregards Council of State Rulings

The Greek government twice disregarded Council of State rulings: first, by failing to inform surveillance victims as ordered; second, by passing legislation to override a decision deeming the New Building Code unconstitutional. This undermines public trust in the judiciary and the rule of law.

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Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
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Greek Poll Reveals Significant Support for Putin Despite War

A recent poll in Greece shows 31.8% view Vladimir Putin favorably, while 47.6% disapprove of Putin and 60.4% disapprove of President Zelenskyy; this reveals a concerning lack of ethical weight given to Putin's war.

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Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
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Greece Aims to Reduce Emergency Department Wait Times with 25-Point Plan

The Greek Ministry of Health is implementing a 25-point plan to reduce Emergency Department wait times by addressing paramedic shortages (500 new hires by early 2025) and radiology bottlenecks (telehealth system by mid-2025), aiming to reduce average wait times to 5-6 hours by Easter 2024.

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Good Health and Well-being
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Greek Army Aviation Faces Critical Helicopter Maintenance Crisis

Facing critical helicopter maintenance issues, the Hellenic Army Aviation struggles with operational readiness due to damaged infrastructure, delayed spare parts procurement from the UAE, USA, and Saudi Arabia, and low availability of Chinooks and NH-90 helicopters; impacting transport and special o...

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Industry, Innovation, and Infrastructure
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Greece's Conditional Water Company Subsidy Sparks Controversy

Greece will allocate up to €200 million to cover overdue electricity bills for municipal water companies (DEYA), but 70% debt coverage requires absorption by EYDAP or EYATH or mergers, otherwise it's 30% for financially sound companies only, prompting backlash from DEYA's association.

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Affordable and Clean Energy
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333,000 Greek University Students Face Expulsion

Over 333,000 Greek university students, nearly half the total enrollment, face expulsion for exceeding maximum study duration due to a 2022 law, despite universities failing to inform them proactively.

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56% Bias Score

Quality Education
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New Democracy Holds Strong Lead Despite Negative Government Assessment

A Metron Analysis poll shows New Democracy leading PASOK by 9.8% in voting intention (24.2% vs 14.4%), while 59% negatively assess the government and 57% the Prime Minister.

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Reduced Inequality
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Greece's 2025 Tax Plan: €70 Billion Revenue Projected

Starting January 2025, Greek taxpayers and businesses will pay over €5 billion monthly in taxes, reaching €70 billion annually, with July being the highest at over €8.3 billion, while March is the lowest at €3.6 billion, impacting consumer spending and investment.

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Reduced Inequality
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Greece Faces Macroeconomic and Social Imbalances: European Commission Assessment

The European Commission flagged macroeconomic imbalances in Greece in 2023, including a 6.3% current account deficit, a -139.3% net international investment position, and overvalued housing prices, alongside significant social challenges including high poverty and low labor market participation.

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No Poverty
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Greece's VAT Gap Falls 53% in 2022

Greece's VAT gap fell 53% from 2017 to 2022 (29.1% to 13.7%), reaching €2.95 billion, due to increased electronic transactions and government initiatives; this places Greece 23rd in the EU, but the government projects further reductions.

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44% Bias Score

Reduced Inequality
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Greece's ICT Sector: A Key Driver of Economic Recovery

Greece's ICT sector, with 4,600 businesses, 300,000 employees, and €13.5 billion annual revenue (8% of GDP), is vital for its economic recovery and digital transformation, with further growth expected from initiatives like the 'Daedalus' supercomputer and 'Pharos' AI factory.

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Industry, Innovation, and Infrastructure
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Greece Expands Free Medications to 130,000 Low-Income Pensioners

Greece will provide free medications to at least 130,000 low-income pensioners earning below €643 monthly starting March 1st, 2025, costing €25 million, as a compensatory measure for those who lost the EKAS benefit.

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24% Bias Score

Reduced Inequality

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