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ANEL leader under scrutiny due to party unrest, questions over refugee funds
PoliticsGreek PoliticsIndependent Greeks (ANEL) party and the revelation that European anti-corruption authorities... portrayed as a matter he is prepared to quit the coalition over. Despite his threat, two of ANEL’s seven... with the Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia (FYROM). There is a sense that ANEL, a party founded during
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Local elections in Greece a precursor of European vote
PoliticsGreek Politicsenough support to win from the first round. The northern city will also be holding an unofficial..., the mayoral contests for the key cities, such as Athens and Thessaloniki, and the main governorship races... that if a mayoral candidate gets more than 42 percent in the first round, he or she is elected
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Coalition majority trimmed further after unexpected loss of ANEL MP
PoliticsGreek PoliticsThe coalition lost another MP on Tuesday, when Independent Greeks (ANEL) deputy Giorgos Lazaridis.... Another ANEL MP, Dimitris Kammenos, was ousted from the party when he voted in favour of the censure... MPs (145 from SYRIZA, 7 from ANEL) in the 300-seat Parliament, leaving Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras
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Divisions emerge within ANEL over vote on Macedonia name deal
PoliticsGreek PoliticsGreeks (ANEL), that he will bring down the government if the Macedonia name agreement comes to Greek... his back on the coalition if necessary. Two ANEL MPs have openly voiced their disagreement...) change its constitutional name to North Macedonia, there is no reason for ANEL to quit the government
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PM warns Covid threat remains as 'wall of immunity' still being built
PoliticsGreek Politicsadmitted that Greece has not yet built the “wall of immunity” it would like even though it is now
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Newsletter 190 -18/01/2018
coalition partner Panos Kammenos, leader of Independent Greeks (ANEL). The ballot did not produce any... Papakosta (independent), Deputy Agricultural Development Minister Vassilis Kokkalis (ex-ANEL), Tourism Minister Elena Kountoura (ex-ANEL), Thanassis Papachristopoulos and Kostas Zouraris (both ANEL
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At sidelines of UNGA, Mitsotakis talks up Greece’s prospects as energy, tech hub
PoliticsGreek Politicsand thinking. In a conversation with The Wall Street Journal’s Emma Tucker and a keynote..., and with UAE Minister Sultan Al Jaber, who reaffirmed the Emirates’ commitment to expanding
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Soldiers' ongoing detention troubles Tsipras, riles Kammenos
PoliticsGreek Politicslabelling him “incapable and dangerous,” comes at a time when SYRIZA and Independent Greeks (ANEL... the last few weeks that SYRIZA and ANEL have been drifting apart and seeking to differentiate... president operates like a “sultan.” Both comments seem to be an indication of the frustration
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Tsipras facing decision over timing of vote on Prespes Agreement
PoliticsGreek Politicswith Independent Greeks (ANEL). Defence Minister Panos Kammenos, who leads ANEL, the junior partner... other sources. The only question that SYRIZA has about ANEL is what stance it will take if New... Kammenos and his ANEL colleagues have been that they will not vote against SYRIZA, allowing Tsipras
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Newsletter 188 -21/12/2018
Alafouzos accused SYRIZA and its junior coalition partner Independent Greeks (ANEL) of being “moral... To Potami, a couple from ANEL and perhaps some independents will help him collect the votes that he needs to ensure that the deal passes with a simple majority. There is the option of ANEL abstaining
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