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Newsletter 64 - 26/02/2016
for relocation or return. Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras hopes to be in a position on March 7, when EU leaders are due to meet with Turkish Prime Minister Ahmet Davutoglu, to confirm this has been achieved... and protests Bank of Greece foresees slight recovery later this year Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras met
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Tsipras unveils growth plan but little in way of new ideas
PoliticsGreek PoliticsPrime Minister Alexis Tsipras made the clearest attempt yet on Thursday night to change.... It should be noted that while in opposition former Prime Minister Antonis Samaras also presented... message issued by Tsakalotos and Tsipras, there was little new in what the prime minister presented
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Brexit and Grexit – Britain’s referendum and Greece
Agorashow a 50-50 split and no-one can safely say what the result will be. If Brexit happens Prime Minister... to choose a new prime minister and face shock and dismay from across the Atlantic and in every corner... are poised to join the EU. Prime Minister David Cameron has been forced to respond that Turkey
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Fool Britannia
AgoraA pointless referendum, a prime minister resigning, the opposition collapsing in a heap... of Brexit were simply stunning: Prime Minister David Cameron threw in the towel after losing... of schadenfreude, was summed up by Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras’s reaction at the European Council this week
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Tsipras gets ball rolling on lengthy, ambitious bid to change constitution
PoliticsGreek Politicsfor his government. The ideas set out by the prime minister were more or less along the lines that had... consecutive terms or eight years in a row. - Only a serving MP can be prime minister. - The need for any... and is not likely to be completed until the current bailout has been completed in 2018. In fact, the prime
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After joy of TV permit auction, Tsipras faces programme restrictions
PoliticsGreek PoliticsA crucial week for Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras begins with the government hosting a meeting... disposal. The prime minister, however, will want to maximise the political benefit from the TV tender... ahead of the party congress in October, when the prime minister will seek to reaffirm his control over
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Newsletter 89 - 23/09/2016
A question of survival Tsipras seeks to distance himself from potential TV licensing debacle Prime... involved complicated paperwork and a lengthy court case, the current prime minister faces.... Commentators claimed that the prime minister was out of line to speak about an imminent court decision
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Erdogan's questioning of border treaty catches Athens cold
PoliticsForeign PolicyPrime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan openly challenging the 1923 Treaty of Lausanne, and with it Greece.... — Υπουργείο Εξωτερικών (@GreeceMFA) September 29, 2016 On Friday, Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras... the two countries if it chooses to hit back at the Turkish prime minister. The Greek concerns
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Row with church too much for Tsipras's fragile coalition
AgoraWhether his prime motivation was to save his own skin or prevent the government from becoming... religious instruction. The ANEL leader’s intervention led to a meeting between Prime Minister Alexis... was threatening to become an unseemly row. The events were a far cry from Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras’s
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Tsipras's meeting with judiciary seen crossing the line
PoliticsGreek PoliticsPrime Minister Alexis Tsipras’s decision to meet with the heads of Greece’s judiciary on Thursday... to those “at the top of the pyramid.” The prime minister’s office subsequently clarified... the impression of a prime minister trying to close some of the open fronts his government is facing
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