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ND's electoral bill put before MPs as PM mulls options for president
PoliticsGreek Politicssaw the election winner awarded a 50-seat bonus, but a sliding scale that could lead to the victorious party earning up to 50 extra MPs. According to the proposal, if the winning party passes the 25... or leading it. Centre-left Movement for Change (KINAL) has a slightly more receptive view with regard
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Newsletter 167 -22/06/2018
their political fortunes. Name deal set to be catalyst in Greek politics SYRIZA-ANEL united for now... Independent Greeks (ANEL) even though the nationalist party is against the name deal. ANEL MP Dimitris...-ANEL coalition but it seems more likely that there will be a managed separation over the months
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Despite ongoing row with SYRIZA, Kammenos not preparing for early departure
PoliticsGreek Politicsthe issue indicates that despite the noise being created around the disagreement between ANEL and SYRIZA... a replacement for ANEL in Parliament if he wants to continue governing, while Kammenos knows... This does not mean that the ANEL leader’s effort to create a fuss will cease. It seems that he
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Somewhere in the middle: Kosovo's delicate relations with the European Union
AgoraWestern Balkans countries. In general, Kosovo’s challenges in regard to its EU perspective could... in regard to Kosovo’s communication with the EU, it can also be noted that, due to its complexity... negotiations with North Macedonia even after signing the Prespa Agreement and the recent veto from Bulgaria
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Rule of law concerns in spotlight again as government focusses on farmers' grievances
PoliticsGreek Politicssaw a decline in their score compared to the previous year and in the 13 pct of EU and Western... and defamation. There was no immediate response from the government with regard to the declining CPI score... professional group of award-winning independent and investigative media publishing vital public interest
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Name issue and auction targets make waves in domestic politics
PoliticsGreek Politicsleads the junior coalition partner Independent Greeks (ANEL), may prove an obstacle to any deal... that it was wrong of ANEL MPs to take part in Sunday’s protest and warned SYRIZA’s coalition partner to take... between Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras and his Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia (FYROM
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How SYRIZA lost and New Democracy won
Agoraof the voters of Tsipras’s right-wing coalition partner ANEL, 15 percent from the Union of Centrists... from To Potami, 4 percent from ANEL, 13 percent from the Union of Centrists and 8 percent from KINAL... to the agreement that settled the name dispute between Greece and what is now called North Macedonia
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Despite the drama, Kammenos proves reliable coalition partner for Tsipras
PoliticsGreek PoliticsAlexis Tsipras’s coalition partner, Independent Greeks (ANEL) leader Panos Kammenos, proved again.... The ANEL leader is particularly sensitive to national and religious issues because the vast majority... protected. The ANEL leader, who is also the defence minister, confirmed this was the case in his TV
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Loss of MP upsets coalition plans to build on positive momentum
PoliticsGreek Politicscoalition partner Independent Greeks (ANEL), ostensibly over the Macedonia name deal, reduced the government... the coalition has had a close relationship until recently. ANEL called on the lawmaker to prove.... The term used by a number of government officials and ANEL’s spokesman was “apostasy,” which refers
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Tsipras wins confidence vote, has to repeat trick in ballot on name deal
PoliticsGreek Politicsthe split with his former coalition partner Panos Kammenos, leader of Independent Greeks (ANEL... Kokkalis (ex-ANEL), Tourism Minister Elena Kountoura (ex-ANEL), Thanassis Papachristopoulos and Kostas Zouraris (both ANEL) and Spyros Danellis (ex-To Potami). The highlight of the debate was probably
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