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Greece Unveils Sweeping Railway Safety Bill

The Greek cabinet will review a railway safety bill introducing a digital platform ("Railway.gov.gr") for real-time train tracking, stricter employee vetting, and the potential repatriation of 70 Greek railway experts from abroad, aiming to prevent future accidents.

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Industry, Innovation, and Infrastructure
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Greece to Reform Labor Laws, Boosting Flexibility and Digitization

Greece's Ministry of Labor is advancing a bill to amend individual labor laws, increasing work schedule flexibility (weekly adjustments, 40-hour average), simplifying hiring (mobile app, email contracts), and accelerating dismissals to ease labor market tightness and reduce bureaucracy through digit...

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Decent Work and Economic Growth
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Greece Launches National Public Service Evaluation Platform

Greece launches a national online platform this week for citizens to rate public services, starting with 5 million registered citizens evaluating government and municipal agencies, digital services, and municipal services, with public feedback to be available in May.

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Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
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Greece Faces Severe Demographic Crisis Amidst Aging Population and Emigration

In 2024, Greece recorded 125,423 deaths versus 62,624 births; approximately 160,000 Greeks were born abroad in the last two decades, with one in nine Greeks born outside the country, contributing to a rapidly aging population and severe demographic decline.

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Zero Hunger
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Tempe Train Disaster: Investigation Widens to Include Seven Former Ministry Officials

The testimonies of two high-ranking Ministry of Transport officials in the Tempe train crash investigation implicated about seven former secretaries-general (2016-2023) in safety failures, potentially expanding the investigation to include political figures and leading to parliamentary proceedings.

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Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
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Greek Economists Prioritize Infrastructure Over Subsidies to Combat Low Birth Rate

Ninety-five percent of 19 Greek economists surveyed prioritize infrastructure improvements and supportive policies over direct subsidies to combat the nation's low birth rate, citing negative impacts on economic productivity and the social security system.

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No Poverty
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German Court Ruling on Asylum Seekers May Strain Greek-German Relations

A German court ruled that asylum seekers who received asylum in Greece must return to Greece, potentially impacting Greek-German relations and raising questions about the EU's asylum distribution system. Approximately 40,000 individuals were recognized as refugees in Greece in 2024, and 5,629 in the...

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Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
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Greece's Tax System: A Call for Systemic Reform

A Greek columnist criticizes the government's planned tax cuts, arguing for a complete overhaul to address the disproportionate tax burden on low-income earners and the favorable treatment of high-income earners and capital gains, claiming Greece has the most wealth-favorable tax system in the OECD.

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Reduced Inequality
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Greece to Implement Sweeping Railway Safety Reforms After Tempe Tragedy

The Greek government will introduce a bill on Monday to improve railway safety, including a digital platform to record train movements and dispatcher orders, stricter regulations and the recruitment of experienced Greek railway staff from abroad.

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Crete Antiquities Smuggling Ring Dismantled: 40+ Artifacts Recovered

Six individuals were arrested in Crete for smuggling over 40 archaeological artifacts, including Cycladic figurines and statuettes, following a coordinated operation by Athens and Crete police, aided by a private investigator and an undercover operation.

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Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
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EuroLeague Playoffs: Olympiacos Dominates, Panathinaikos Stumbles

Olympiacos defeated Real Madrid 2-0 in their EuroLeague playoffs, while Panathinaikos lost to Anadolu Efes 1-1, shifting home-court advantage; both series highlight the importance of consistent performance and tactical adaptability.

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Greece to Establish 150,000-Strong Active Reserve Force under 'Agenda 2030'

Greece aims to create a 150,000-strong active volunteer reserve force within five years under the 'Agenda 2030,' enhancing its defense capabilities by modernizing training and integrating citizen soldiers into national defense planning.

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