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Coalition hits some turbulence but expects cohesion for multi-bill vote
PoliticsGreek Politicsthat its annual budget is set to increase from 650 million euros to 910 million and that around 90 percent... of strike action over the last few days, which is set to peak on Monday. The unions are protesting
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Concerns prompt Athens to dampen optimism as Macedonia name talks begin
PoliticsForeign Policymade their decision under the pressure of the informal deadline set by their two governments, which... was set out by FYROM's Foreign Minister in another interview. Dimitrov admitted
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Cabinet reshuffle and new bond issue coming up next for Tsipras
PoliticsGreek Politics. The discussions about debt relief and the post-programme set-up for Greece are also pending. However, before these begin in earnest, Athens is set to conduct its next bond issue after last summer’s tentative
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Tsipras tries to secure church's support in Macedonia name talks
PoliticsGreek Politicscamps. UN envoy Matthew Nimetz reportedly set out a list of proposals aimed at settling... by the position set out by the New Democracy government about 10 years ago, which was that any solution should
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Tsipras and Mitsotakis head in opposite directions over talks with Skopje
PoliticsGreek Politics, set out a more hardline position and suggests that his immediate concern is in keeping the right... reject a deal that fulfils the criteria set out by New Democracy when it was in power between 2004
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Newsletter 150 -26/01/2018
war between the government and New Democracy, which is set to intensify in the near future. Parliament now has to decide whether to set up a preliminary inquiry, whose task it will be to decide whether
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Parliamentary inquiry to handle bribery claims as parties build differing narratives
PoliticsGreek PoliticsA debate lasting more than 20 hours ended early on Thursday with Parliament voting to set up a preliminary judicial inquiry into claims that Novartis bribed 10 politicians to secure favourable... with the decision to set up 10 ballot boxes (one for each accused) rather than one. Tsipras also gave a fairly
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Greek health care spending in the spotlight
EconomyFeatures. Public spending on pharmaceuticals came in for particular attention. Hard limits were set at 2.44... Administration (EOF). Targets were set for increasing the use of cheaper generic drugs in public hospitals
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Prior actions and crucial meetings dominate agenda for rest of month
EconomyProgrammeinto the NPLs, which total more than 90 billion euros at the moment. The report is said to set out five... unused in the envelope for the most recent round of bank recapitalisation could be repurposed to set up
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Greece's antitrust damages initiative comes into force
LegalDecember 27, 2016 to comply with the deadline set by the directive for its implementation. The law... territory to specialised sections to be set up in the Athens First Instance Court and the Athens
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