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Greece adopts budget almost doubling defence spend
2 years agoGreek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis delivers a speech during a debate at the Greek Parliament on same-sex marriage and adoption for same-sex couples bill, on February 15, 2024 in Athens. - Greece's Parliament was set to legaliseg same-sex marriage and adoption on Thursday, a landmark reform promoted by the conservative government over the opposition of the country's powerful Orthodox Church. (Photo by Angelos TZORTZINIS / AFP)
Greece will almost double its defence spending after parliament approved the 2025 state budget Sunday with a roll-call vote, traditionally regarded as a vote of confidence in the government. With…