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75. The Greek Prime Minister vs Rishi Sunak: The Elgin Marbles, immigration, and the EU

May 25, 2024
The Greek Prime Minister discusses Greece's immigration solutions, EU relations, and the Elgin Marbles controversy. He shares insights on transparency in politics, reversing brain drain, and navigating personal and political realms. Tensions over cultural heritage and reflections on European summits are also explored.
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  • Kyriakos Mitsotakis' family legacy and personal journey influence his political approach.
  • Greece implements balanced fiscal policies, social reforms, and effective immigration strategies.

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Historical Evolution of Greece and Political Family Background

Greece's history of independence against the Ottoman Empire, significant contributions from great-granduncle El Efereos Venizelos in doubling Greece's size. The Prime Minister's political family legacy spans generations of politicians. His father's experience during the war, exile, and political career shaped his early life in Paris.

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