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Stalled troika talks stretching Greek coalition cohesion to limits
PoliticsGreek Politicsthey put aside decades of bitter rivalry to form a coalition, there has never before been a public... Minister Gikas Hardouvelis has also found himself on the receiving end of strong criticism from members
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Two more parties prepare to step onto overcrowded Greek political stage
PoliticsGreek Politicsstrong appeal. However, it could play a part in bridging the difference between New Democracy in its... might be able to put himself in a stronger position if his party begins to make its presence felt
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As reform talks continue in Brussels, Tsipras gauges reaction at home
PoliticsGreek Politicsthe first few weeks of the coalition’s honeymoon period, it still remains strong. The Macedonia... administration. Tsipras, though, is likely to try to put them on the spot by forcing them to show
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Parliament Budget Office sees Greece heading for recession on back of uncertainty
EconomyMacroeconomyto an investment lag that put Greece a recessionary trajectory for the first quarter of 2015, according... to investors and the opposition to labour market liberalisation, have strong justification. However, the PBO
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Opposition parties on hold, pending outcome of coalition talks with creditors
PoliticsGreek Politicsto mount the challenge, they would run the risk of being seen to put personal ambition ahead... of his strong attacks on SYRIZA but also because the number of Socialist lawmakers has dwindled
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Tsipras points to debt relief roadmap as deal clincher
PoliticsGreek PoliticsPrime Minister Alexis Tsipras gave the impression of a man who is not willing to compromise as he launched a strong attack on lenders in a speech to SYRIZA MPs on Tuesday but there was also a clear... is that they are willing to accept the IMF’s proposals on fiscal measures, designed to put Greece’s debt
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Audit of Greek debt adds to pressure on Tsipras in creditor talks
PoliticsGreek Politicsthis debt to protect banks. Clearly, this has strong implications for Greece’s current discussions... be deemed “odious.” In January 2014, Giorgos Stathakis (now economy minister) appeared to put an end
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Greece submits proposals to lenders in hope of paving way for agreement
EconomyProgramme. This suggests that the amount required from the ESM stands at 53.5 billion The measures put forward by Athens... the latest institutions’ proposal mainly including · strong disincentives for early retirement
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IMF urges substantial debt relief for Greece
EconomyProgrammeambitious and steadfast reforms. This means that the government, which has put on hold key structural reforms, needs to specify strong and credible alternatives in the forthcoming discussions
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Kerry positive during Athens visit, shows keen interest in Cyprus and energy
PoliticsForeign PolicyStrong support for Greece over its struggle to handle the refugee situation and the economic reform programme were the main public messages to emerge from the visit to Athens by US Secretary of State... to put another 24 million dollars directly in additional assistance via the UN High Commissioner
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