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PM reins in rush to re-open economy as vaccines proceed slowly
PoliticsGreek Politicswill not be expanded this time around. Round four reached 2.2 billion euros. Vaccines During his comments... slowly. As of Tuesday, 92,139 people had received the jab. This represents less than 1 percent
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Govt intent on making some relief measures permanent
PoliticsGreek Politicspackage, even if the primary surplus goal of 2.2 pct of GDP from 2023 onwards remains... the apparent reluctance of some older Greeks to take up the Covid jab. More than 30 pct of over-80s
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PM relies on patchwork of measures to keep Covid at bay as jab uptake flags
PoliticsGreek PoliticsThe government continues to press ahead with a patchwork of measures to enforce or encourage vaccination, as uptake appears to have stalled among a significant section of the population. Parliament passed a controversial amendment on Thursday introducin...
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Mitsotakis tries to rally base as Tsipras sharpens attacks
PoliticsGreek PoliticsELGA to deliver faster compensation and modern irrigation planning. Closing his remarks, Tsipras...% parliamentary threshold sit MeRA25 (2.5%), Voice of Reason (2.3%), Niki (2.2%), New Left (2.2%) and Movement
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Greek pensions laid bare
Agorapensions amounts to 884 euros. Note, though, that for around 45 percent of pensioners their monthly... and they receive on average monthly pensions of 771 euros. This is below the overall average of 884 euros since
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PM opts for risky move with vaccination penalty as Covid threat grows
PoliticsGreek Politics. The latest attempt to convince them to get the jab came just a few days after the government announced that over-60s would be banned from entering indoor areas if they had received their second jab more... of the adult population has received at least their first jab. During his address on Tuesday
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Amid signs of split over Tempe probe, government plays down EU prosecutor’s remarks
PoliticsGreek PoliticsThe government attempted to put a positive spin on the pointed criticism delivered by European Chief Prosecutor Laura Kovesi during her visit to Athens but Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis’s administration continues to be dogged by some of the issues ...
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Athens expands survey area off Crete, signs MoU with Egypt
PoliticsForeign PolicyExclusive Economic Zone. In 2019, before signing its memorandum with Turkey, Libya reacted against...). This was calculated by moving its median line northwards. After the signing of the Turkey-Libya memorandum in 2019, new data was generated and Libya could argue that the entire area south of Crete
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EU-Turkey refugee agreement: A life saver or a dud?
Agoraof a cash boost to provide better conditions for more than 2.2 million refugees in Turkey may prove... underlined its own diplomatic immaturity by allowing critical remarks about Turkey, including a reference
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Newsletter 333 - 01/04/2022
on households and firms. In his opening remarks during the cabinet meeting on Tuesday, Prime... back-to-back with close to 2.5 billion euros of outflows, 2.2 billion of which in January. Private
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