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SYRIZA working on package of expansionary measures to provide political boost
PoliticsGreek Politicsof the month so that a decision can be made before the prime minister's speech at TIF on September 8... visit to Athens in September and the final choices will have to be incorporated in the draft 2019 budget... it sees that the current government is completing the programme and is emerging to where it can implement
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Newsletter 171 -20/07/2018
to Tsipras by the end of the month so that a decision can be made before the prime minister's speech... to be discussed with the institutions during their first post-MoU visit to Athens in September and the final... of sectors. The authors highlight a number of areas where improvements can be made, beyond
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Athens facing diplomatic developments on several fronts in September
PoliticsForeign PolicyRussians - fortunately few - who think they can operate in Greece without respecting laws... that despite the recent row between the two sides, Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras’ visit to Moscow will take... despite the numerous calls by Ankara for their extradition so they can be tried in connection
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Is Berlin prepared for a new government in Greece?
Agorawas completed at the beginning of this week. Attention can now turn to the campaign across the country... minister in Athens needs to apply are predictability and reliability. If the next PM can keep Greece... break who he will be shaking hands with in the Chancellery when making his inaugural visit
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New team at Finance Ministry tasked with familiar old juggling act
PoliticsGreek Politicscan afford to ignore the country’s creditors in the short run, painful spending cuts somewhere... banking and markets. As Tuesday’s visit to Athens by Single Supervisory Mechanism head Andrea Enria... exactly the right know-how to ensure the institutional plans that are currently in the works can
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Mitsotakis courts French investments, announces corporate tax cuts
PoliticsGreek Politicswith self-confidence that can have an active role in European discussions and which could... Athens believes can be covered by higher growth and improved revenues. The phased reduction was pitched... and that there is a shared understanding that growth is the main priority. In the course of the visit
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Parties gear up for clash over escalating migration challenge
PoliticsGreek Politicsthe flow of the migrants crossing the Aegean. “If flows are restricted effectively, we can all win,” Koumoutsakos said ahead of his visit. There is a belief in Athens that Turkey can do more to prevent
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In Washington, Mitsotakis stresses economic recovery, geopolitical importance as IMF departure announced
PoliticsGreek Politicsin on Greece’s economic recovery, while also gauging the level of support Athens can expect from... “as good as it can get” and lauded Greece for making a “tremendous comeback” as far as its economy... after the meeting, suggests that - up to this point – Mitsotakis’s visit to the US was a good
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Greece waits for tangible outcome from EU's symbolic backing over border crisis
PoliticsGreek Politicsthat never before have three such senior EU officials made a visit to the country together. The government... in Syria’s Idlib province, Athens will likely be urging EU officials and leaders to do all they can... that no country can “suspend the internationally recognized right to seek asylum and the principle of non
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With focus on energy, Athens hopes for boost from Macron re-election
PoliticsGreek Politicsa hub for LNG from the US, which can then be pumped to neighbouring countries. Reports suggest that the Greek PM will also visit Israel soon to discuss energy-related matters, which have risen to the top... ratings, casting doubt on whether the ruling conservatives can win an outright majority at the next
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