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Samaras, Venizelos opt for earlier presidential vote in high-risk strategy to save coalition
PoliticsGreek PoliticsThe government has decided to move forward by around two months the presidential vote in Parliament, with the first roll call ballot taking place on December 17, followed by the second three days... nominee. It is highly unlikely that there will be an en masse move of these MPs to the government’s
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Papandreou seeks new, undefined role on political centre stage in Greece
PoliticsGreek Politicscall a party congress to debate the matter and hold a leadership election. Several PASOK MPs sided
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PM and SYRIZA deaf to calls for compromise over president so far
PoliticsGreek Politicsoffice has repeatedly rejected all talk of any kind of deal, favouring instead what they call
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New claim of attempt to bribe MP casts shadow over presidential vote
PoliticsGreek Politicsreceive a call from Prime Minister Antonis Samaras and that the MP would be given a spot in a new
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Top SYRIZA officials hint at path to compromise with eurozone
PoliticsGreek Politicsbut we will not call it a memorandum,” he said, suggesting that there is room for the two sides
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Greek deposits down 4.2 bln in Dec for highest outflows since June 2012
EconomyMacroeconomyof the Parliament to elect a President and the call for snap elections on January 25. The breakdown
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As negotiations start, Greek coalition draws confidence from public opinion
PoliticsGreek Politicswith the eurozone. Alternate Finance Minister Nadia Valavani repeated the call on Tuesday and added
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Greek primary budget surplus halved in Jan as revenues miss target
Economyafter the call for snap elections at the end of December. The latest figures published by the General
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Greece's key pledges and requests at the Eurogroup meetings
PoliticsGreek Politicsthis will be enough for Eurogroup president Jeroen Dijsselbloem to call an emergency meeting of eurozone
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Minister's alleged conflict of interest a first domestic political test for Tsipras
PoliticsGreek Politicsreceived a call from Tsipras to join the cabinet. He also denied that his law office agreed to charge
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