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New centre-left party keeps political options open at inaugural congress
PoliticsGreek Politicswith ANEL is becoming increasingly strained. New Democracy-friendly Fileleftheros newspaper reported on Monday that Tsipras and ANEL leader and Defence Minister Panos Kammenos held a tense meeting... speculation about Kammenos even pulling ANEL out of the government. However, that does not seem
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Tsipras pledges array of tax cuts, hopes for break on pensions
PoliticsGreek PoliticsDefence Minister Panos Kammenos and his Independent Greeks (ANEL) party, SYRIZA’s junior coalition... that he does not believe ANEL will withdraw its support for the government in the wake of the vote. The prime minister argued that the ANEL leader would not want to put Greece’s economic recovery at risk
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No bounce for Tsipras in poll as cracks appear in centre-left
PoliticsGreek Politicsaffected by the hosting of refugees and migrants. The other islands that enjoyed a discount saw... should the latter’s alliance with Independent Greeks (ANEL) and the party’s leader, Panos Kammenos, come... over the party’s leadership, according to Metron Analysis. The Macedonia name deal is seen as a key
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Tsipras goes big on minimum wage, hoping to enhance election hopes
PoliticsGreek Politics. Tsipras said that this was a measure the government owed to “those who saw their wages reduced by 22... Independent Greeks (ANEL). Opinions are divided also on whether this will take place soon or at all.... to distract voters’ attention from the Macedonia name deal. It appears that the centre-right party may invest
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Newsletter 83 - 22/07/2016
percent to 22.39 million. It is worth noting that revenues have steadily beaten targets over the past... to be circumventing it, for fear of finding itself facing a conviction at the European Court of Human... of the four main Greek banks. The management changes required by the HFSF’s findings must
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Newsletter 25 - 08/05/2015
manufacturing drop Greece’s manufacturing PMI saw a big drop in April, when it fell by 2.4 points to 46.5.... During those five years, Greeks have been to hell and back numerous times. Finding themselves... of Macedonia on Monday indicated that 55 percent of Greeks would vote to stay in the euro even if it meant
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Newsletter 47 - 16/10/2015
the pattern for Greek politics over the next few months. Independent Greeks (ANEL) MPs. The only one... was ANEL’s Nikos Nikolopoulos, who heads the one-man Christian Democratic party. A hard right... with PASOK and Democratic Left (DIMAR). His stance is seen as having more to do with ANEL leader
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Kammenos deviation raises more questions about coalition's endurance
PoliticsGreek Politics, Independent Greeks (ANEL). During his visit to Washington, Kammenos suggested an alternative plan... to reports, SYRIZA and ANEL officials were taken aback by Kammenos’s comments as his proposals had... speaker Nikos Voutsis also appeared perplexed by the suggestions made by the ANEL leader
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Amid coalition bickering, Skopje vote lights up path to snap elections in Greece
PoliticsGreek Politicsturbulence. Kammenos, who leads the junior coalition partner Independent Greeks (ANEL), told a meeting... position could not be clearer.” The ANEL chief did not make it clear if his departure from.... ANEL could, theoretically, leave the coalition but continue to back SYRIZA in crucial votes
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Athens hopeful of progress on sea delimitation differences with Albania after FM visit
PoliticsForeign PolicyBalkans, the Greek side saw an intention on behalf of the Albanian side to set the issue... moves.” He pointed out the need for the Belgrade-Pristina Dialogue to continue, with the aim of finding..., Pristina and his counterpart from North Macedonia, who he met in Athens. The Greek side appears
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