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Political leaders discuss stance on Turkey, as judicial interference case divides Parliament
PoliticsGreek Politicsof further escalation appearing to recede, all parties now seem more closely aligned behind... sessions. After a fractious all-day debate on Wednesday, the plenary voted to refer former Alternate... that the Novartis affair was a witch-hunt started by their political opponents in order to cement
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Flooding, Covid-19 threat in Athens dominate ND's agenda
PoliticsGreek Politics. The government’s first order of the day on Monday was to announce support measures for households... that it is pulling out all the stops to help those afflicted by the medicane. Government spokesman Stelios Petsas announced that all tax payments for businesses and individuals affected would
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Uprising anniversary marked by grandstanding and clashes
PoliticsGreek PoliticsThe government’s bid on Tuesday to stop all protests marking the 1973 revolt against the junta... Democracy had banned all public gatherings on Tuesday. It argued that the Covid-19 crisis meant... this issue, although it did deem the government’s banning order excessive. In truth, each side seems
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RRF proposals and Pissarides report chart direction of travel for post-pandemic Greece
PoliticsGreek Politicsincludes radical changes to tax policy, social insurance and the education system in order to move... systems, improving the quality of legislation, reforming all levels of education, creating stronger... that all recommendations would be opened up to public dialogue. The government has already been criticised
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Mitsotakis faces first open challenge from within party as Samaras opposes line on Turkey
PoliticsGreek Politicsrelations and, as such, explain why Mitsotakis did not seek to unite all the parties behind a common... to the right-wing of the centre-right party in order to secure broad support. SYRIZA argues that this has... because of fears that the disunity within his party on this issue will become clear for all to see
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North Macedonia's road to Brussels: Breaking the vicious cycle
Agora. In order to be credible, the accession process needs to have a realistic perspective, and its... all of their problems. The prolonged and disrupted process has resulted in obscurement of its essence... government, for our institutions, nor as a solution to all of our problems. We need to show the capacity
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Newsletter 279 - 05/03/2021
on peoples’ stated reasons for travel. The announcements provoked an outraged response by all... Securitisations, new bonds are order of the day Piraeus Bank and Alpha Bank both moved forward..., accounting for 16.2 percent of all companies on the 2018 Statistical Business Register. The number
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Newsletter 292 - 09/04/2021
of June. According to Themistocleous, this will allow members of all high-risk groups to be vaccinated.... The successful completion of the programme is one of the key factors that New Democracy is looking to in order... this year, from 16.4 pct in 2020. A modest drop is expected in 2022 at 15.2 pct. All labour market
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At the bottom of the Balkans: Kosovo's bumpy road in securing vaccines
Agoravaccines has been approved in the Parliament. Despite all these, Kosovo’s institutions have failed... of the population in order to reach 900 thousand people or 70 percent of the total population coverage... state actor that does not maintains diplomatic ties with Kosovo. In all, the process of securing
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Mitsotakis attempts to clarify plans for post-Easter reopening
PoliticsGreek Politicswith pushing back the start of the night-time curfew to 11pm. Pupils at all levels of schooling... patients remained intubated in ICUs, marking only a small decrease from the all-time high. Health... for the 30-39 age group in order to speed up the building of a “wall of immunity” in the country
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