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Welcome to Berlin: Mitsotakis meets Merkel
Agorathat await Mitsotakis during his policy deliberations in the Chancellery. First and foremost, before any.../index.html) may not feature in the top third of the priority list. They will hopefully receive new impetus
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The joke's on Greece
Agorato an economic conference. The German ends up being the only one that defends the Greek position. It may sound... for the latest delay may lie beyond Athens. The reaction of the New Democracy MP, meanwhile, also hints at the self-destructive streak that has been a characteristic of the crisis era in Greece
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EPPO raises stakes over judicial independence question as new political entrants build cases
PoliticsGreek Politics. The concern is not only that the EPPO may be procedurally sidelined in cases involving MPs, but also.... The party’s programme remains vague. There are hints of a neoliberal streak - talk... is being calibrated carefully. May was considered but rejected, partly because Tsipras and Karystianou
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If it's debt restructuring you're looking for, Regling's not your man
AgoraThe head of the European Stability Mechanism (ESM) Klaus Regling leads an organisation that in its previous form as the European Financial Stability Fund (EFSF), issued loans of 17.7 billion euros to Ireland, 26 billion euros to Portugal and just under ...
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Will SYRIZA accept the proposal from Greece's lenders?
Agoraa ballot against the nominations, supported by Tsipras and his right-hand man, State Minister Nikos Pappas... of being the man who wants to bring the government down, especially as he played a part in Tsipras
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Mitsotakis seeks inspiration from Cyprus as SYRIZA faces domestic mire
PoliticsGreek Politicsactions over the last few years. It was a headline-grabbing attack from a man who appeared to have... elections as municipal councilor in Piraeus, where his right-hand man Yiannis Moralis has been mayor... Nikos Pappas in particular, approached him when the initial tender for TV licences was launched in 2016
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Greek primary budget surplus at 707 mln as revenues beat target in May
Economyreleased by the Ministry of Finance (MoF) on Tuesday. The state budget deficit to May narrowed... a deficit of 339 million in May from 495 million posted in April. In contrast, May budget deficit rose... trend in May increasing by 6.9 percent (from -1.4 percent in April), which led the 5-month figure up
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An unfounded argument leaves Greece in limbo
Agorabetween all the involved parties over Greece’s fiscal targets from 2018 onwards. Last May, the Greek... Schaeuble dropping hints about the Bundestag not approving a fourth programme if the IMF
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Next key programme developments due in April as Athens shapes growth strategy
EconomyProgrammeof the institutions to Greece in early May. The growth strategy is due to be examined at the April 26... Minister Giorgos Houliarakis, details of which have been reported in the local media, hints
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Athens believes name deal still alive, waits for move from Zaev
PoliticsForeign Policyreferendum was void due to a low turnout. This reference in the Ministry's announcement hints at an ongoing... elections in May, which many expect to coincide with national elections in Greece. So
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