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Athens wary of North Macedonia PM's intentions, hopes for EU support over name issue
PoliticsForeign PolicyGreece will be monitoring the intentions and rhetoric of North Macedonia’s new Prime Minister... on Sunday. Addressing the House, Mickoski referred several times to the country as just Macedonia, not by its full constitutional name North Macedonia. He even claimed that the new name is shameful
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Political talks on name issue deepen divisions but PM eyes consensus
PoliticsGreek PoliticsDoubts remain, though, over the stance of junior coalition partner Independent Greeks (ANEL) and party... with Kammenos on Friday. One solution that has been put forward is for ANEL to abstain from any vote... be secured and ANEL would not have voted against its coalition partner in a ballot of such national
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Name settlement triggers intense political battle
PoliticsGreek Politicspartner, Independent Greeks (ANEL), is not going to support the agreement. By appealing to Pavlopoulos.... It is highly unlikely that this would result in a troubling outcome for the government as ANEL... deal. ANEL leader and Defence Minister Panos Kammenos has given no indication that he is prepared
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Coalition back-and-forth over name deal belies election strategy
PoliticsGreek Politics, thereby dismissing the request made by Independent Greeks (ANEL) leader and Defence Minister Panos Kammenos. The ANEL chief had suggested on Tuesday that the agreement with Skopje should be approved... to highlight the benefits of exiting the programme and the return of growth. Kammenos and ANEL
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Newsletter 180 -26/10/2018
likely path seems to be that ANEL’s departure will be followed by the vote on the Macedonia name deal... Independent Greeks (ANEL), Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras is not thinking of altering his plans. Reports... Kountoura and MP Thanassis Papachristipoulos of ANEL for support. He is also counting on the backing
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Name deal approved as Tsipras and Mitsotakis look ahead to political impact
PoliticsGreek PoliticsPapachristopoulos of former coalition partner Independent Greeks (ANEL), who said that he would...’s debate, ANEL leader Panos Kammenos claimed that there is a plan afoot by parliamentary speaker... and Tsipras, the ANEL leader also claimed at the end of his speech that the prime minister’s
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Learning the lessons of Greece's toxic decade
Agorathe second programme, called Independent Greeks (ANEL) managed to exceed 10 percent despite having... nationalists ANEL instead of the centrist liberals of To Potami, which had come fourth and had more seats... to win the September 2015 elections, forming the same coalition with ANEL, before voters had fully
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Newsletter 208 -31/05/2019
the wave of anger at the Macedonia name deal and drawn support from Golden Dawn as well as the former coalition partner Independent Greeks (ANEL). The nationalists led by Panos Kammenos attracted... the governorship of Central Macedonia and are poised to take Attica and the mayorships of Athens
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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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Athens gears up for name talks as coalition and opposition try to define their positions
PoliticsForeign Policyafter Kammenos suggested recently that he and his Independent Greeks party (ANEL) would not accept any... Thursday’s gathering, it appeared that the ANEL leader is shifting from his previous hardline... to replace the Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia (FYROM) will be at the centre of these talks
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