Plan for Greeks abroad to elect MPs
The government is planning to create a new electoral district allowing Greeks living abroad to directly elect three members of parliament with their own ballot, marking a change in how the diaspora is represented.
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POLITICS 
June 28, 2024 World’s first “AI MP” standing in UK General Election
By Martin Banks This year’s UK general election has at least one highly unusual candidate running for office….. “AI Steve.” If elected, it would be the world’s first elected AI politician. “SmarterUK” is a new AI-powered political party in Britain which has put forward AI Steve as a candidate to fight in next week’s general […]
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WORLD
May 3, 2024 North Macedonia voters express frustration ahead of elections
Ekrem Ramadani used to work in the once flourishing textile industry in the town of Tetovo in North Macedonia. Today, 76 and still working, he scrapes by selling beans, onions and garlic from his modest farm.
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EUROPE
April 25, 2024 EU lawmakers debate the future of the Green Deal ahead of elections
European lawmakers clashed over the future of the Green Deal in a Parliament debate on Wednesday (24 April) while keeping one eye firmly on the EU elections in June.
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EUROPE
March 26, 2024 EU Commission issues guidelines for addressing digital risks to elections
The European Commission issued guidelines on Tuesday (26 March) under the Digital Services Act, outlining measures to mitigate against risks that could impact election integrity digitally.
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GREECE
March 29, 2023 Greece holds elections on 21 May amid growing polarisation
Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis announced on Tuesday that the next national elections would be held on 21 May, but analysts are divided over whether a coalition government could be formed in the first round and whether a second round would be needed.
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CYPRUS
November 28, 2022 On talk of education and elections in Cyprus
On talk of education and elections… Article by Kostas Diplaros, member of the Central Committee of AKEL Sunday 27 November 2022, “Haravgi” newspaper It is now clear to any of our fellow citizens that in the upcoming presidential elections they will have on the one hand to choose between three main candidates, but between two […]
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EUROPE
September 11, 2021 Germany’s new cybersecurity strategy unlikely to have effect after elections
In the final stages before the Bundestag elections, the cabinet adopted a cyber security strategy. However, its goals and measures are unlikely to be implemented by the next government. EURACTIV Germany reports.
