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Newsletter 276 -04/12/2020
riding one of the motorcycles. SYRIZA also accused several TV channels of ignoring the matter completely... the EU Recovery and Resilience Facility is strong. Summarising, the OECD said that the current... challenges. 2 Apartment prices rise by 3.2 pct in Q3 Latest quarter marks eleven consecutive rises The rise
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House of cards (The rise and fall of Akis Tsochatzopoulos)
Agora, the Acropolis’s shadow virtually touched the luxury apartment the PASOK veteran purchased on Athens’ most... surprises life may throw at you. The apartment on Dionysiou Areopagitou Street was just one of many... gathered in the rain outside the luxury apartment. “Bring back our money,” they chanted. Since
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Coalition opens up new political front with tender for TV licenses
PoliticsGreek Politicsthe government to launch, and oversee, a tender for four national TV licenses. The legislation has been... owners of TV licenses. The opposition has accused the government of adopting an unconstitutional approach by passing responsibility for the issuing of TV licenses to State Minister Nikos Pappas
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New episode in Greek TV drama
PoliticsGreek PoliticsThe suspense continues. A high court will hear a case against the government over its TV licensing... the news media. The Council of State’s 16-9 decision on Tuesday to take the complaints of private TV... complicated: A bid winner dropped out and was replaced, and TV companies strafed the government and each
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Greece's post-lockdown hubris
Agorathe picture-postcard backdrop of the Santorini sunset as borders reopened to visitors from most... by creating a false dichotomy. Throughout its response, the government has placed a strong emphasis... to print, TV and radio, and conventional news sites, a choice that flies in the face of every observed
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After signing EastMed pipeline pact, Athens aims to tackle Turkey challenge
PoliticsForeign Policymemoranda with the Tripoli-based government in Libya. Officials in Athens stress, however... following Turkey's intervention in Libya, the message to Ankara in the joint statement they issued... in Libya presents a dangerous threat to wider regional stability.” The statement also noted
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Quiet summer in Greek-Turkish relations not seen lasting
PoliticsForeign Policy, in the upcoming EU Summit. Libya Libya is another issue that is of major concern to Greek diplomats. Libya’s Prime.... Even though the meeting focused more on Turkey’s economic “return” to Libya for the country’s... from the international community. The political situation in Libya will remain fluid and it is quite
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Government courts backlash over squat raids, while opposition is absorbed in internal debate
PoliticsGreek Politicsbuses, were broadcast live on TV, drawing criticism from the opposition and from human rights...’ federation POASY, who, when asked to explain the raids in a TV interview, described the police operation... circumstances. Historically, the party had developed a very strong message on human rights issues and had
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Newsletter 120 - 26/05/2017
Strong underspend leads to primary expenditure finishing 1.19 billion below estimates The budget.... The outperformance largely reflects a strong underspend, with primary expenditure finishing at 1.19 billion lower... the target by 534 million. Drop in apartment prices accelerates in Q1 Prices fell by 0.5 percent in Q1
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Parliament's bailout probe has potential to be politically toxic
PoliticsGreek Politicsa coalition in June 2012. Nevertheless, there has been a strong feeling within New Democracy.... There is a danger that the memorandum inquiry and the Georgiou probe will fuel populist... Pavlopoulos, who was interior minister in Karamanlis’s government and one of the former New Democracy’s
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