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PM tries to contain Covid confusion as protests on education and lockdowns intensify
PoliticsGreek PoliticsAfter a rough start to the week, which saw a cacophony of statements by government ministers and experts culminate in the announcement of a strict lockdown on Athens, PM Kyriakos Mitsotakis gave... to their businesses in ballots, a symbolic gesture in response to remarks made last week by Development Minister
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Vaccines provide govt with hope of pandemic exit as labour reform battle gathers pace
PoliticsGreek Politicsappointments to be vaccinated. The government seized on Tsipras’s remarks as an attempt to undermine... has not taken any responsibility for a failed strategy that saw Greece spend some six months
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Opposition slams PM's positive assessment of Athens wildfire response
PoliticsGreek PoliticsKyriakos Mitsotakis chaired a ministerial meeting to review the events which saw a seemingly... excerpts of his remarks to the media. The prime minister is reported to have expressed satisfaction
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No holiday from rancour over Athens wildfire as PM accused of downplaying damage
PoliticsGreek Politicsby the fire”. The remarks incensed opposition leaders, who saw them as an attempt to downplay the effects
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Syria developments dominate as Athens steps up diplomatic exchanges
PoliticsForeign Policy2016 and saw Syria's military withdraw its troops from the city. The Greek side is fearful... on territorial and maritime disputes. Guler’s remarks made during a parliamentary session
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EU meets on refugee crisis, bailout review but Greece's immediate fate seems sealed
PoliticsForeign PolicyCoeuré and Marco Buti, director of the EU commission’s economics department, was the latest attempt
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Greece: How events could unfold over the next few weeks
PoliticsGreek Politicsthe possibility of an exit from the euro. Coalition partner Independent Greeks (ANEL) is largely a passenger... will unfold against a backdrop of fragility within the financial system, which saw almost 25 billion euros..., that will not be easy to reverse in the short term. One possibility is that both SYRIZA and ANEL accept the deal
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Greek media often sensationalised coverage of refugee crisis, study argues
Society. This was the background against which the refugee crisis of 2015 took place. It is noted that the SYRIZA/ANEL coalition..., there is a more aggressive and racist rhetoric both at the local and national level from ANEL.” the report... by the Greek media, some of whom saw it as the manufacturing of a situation where Turkey was handed
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Athens believes name deal still alive, waits for move from Zaev
PoliticsForeign Policyannouncement also gives emphasis to the fact that the referendum is consultative. Many saw this reference... (ANEL) that is opposed to the settlement. Kammenos rushed to claim on Sunday that the FYROM... reaction from ANEL as well as an extraordinary meeting between Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras
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Credit contraction decelerates to 0.9 pct in April, net additions climb to 659 mln
EconomyMacroeconomy. The positive flow in April is almost entirely attributed to corporate sector net additions of 763... positive for the third successive month, with net additions climbing to 763 million in April
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