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Five things to take away from the first round of Greek local elections
PoliticsGreek Politicsand showed that the party is able to transfer its growing nationwide support to local politics. SYRIZA... in support for its regional candidates compared to the local elections of 2010. Nevertheless... of somewhere near 30 percent (and possibly more than the aggregate support the coalition parties receive
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To Potami takes next step in mission to become key political player in Greece
PoliticsGreek Politics. Although it failed to live up to opinion poll projections of support nearing 10 percent... have been left with few outlets for their support as the conservative party has moved further... the disaffected pro-reform section of Greek society and to then turn this support into influence
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Newsletter 5 - 28/11/2014
to the presidential elections in February, when the government will need to attract the support at least... candidate), have come out publicly in support of Papandreou’s proposals. This was countered on Thursday by a joint statement from seven other PASOK lawmakers, who voiced their support for Venizelos’s
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Papandreou's bid for new role in Greek politics far from simple task
PoliticsGreek Politicsloyal support in PASOK and among traditional grassroots PASOK voters, will target an election result... of support. As a result, while Papandreou’s party could have an impact on SYRIZA’s gap over New... ton Syntakton daily on December 17 put support for Papandreou’s party at just 0.5 percent. A poll
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After marathon in Brussels, short sprints for Tsipras in Athens
PoliticsGreek Politicscontinue to support Tsipras. Kammenos said that his party would only support measures... of legislation not passing at this stage thanks to the support of opposition parties. Tsipras gained 251... government with the support of New Democracy, PASOK and To Potami. All three have made it clear
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This is the government's strategy on banks and NPLs as part of third bailout
Economyrules regarding competitions and state support. After the comprehensive assessment by the Single... their capital support from the new bailout programme and limit the link between the banks... in the recapitalisation process, to support small and medium-sized companies and growth in the periphery. NPLs
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Tsipras seeks alternatives to bailout measures as ND race begins
PoliticsGreek Politicsthey will not give unqualified support and will oppose some measures, especially tax rises...-written notes on what the government would need to do to secure support from the Union of Centrists... close to former Prime Minister Antonis Samaras reportedly gave him their support as he neared his
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Mitsotakis win gives New Democracy chance for renewal but creates fresh risks
PoliticsGreek Politicsthe party. Mitsotakis, however, received the indirect support of Central Macedonia Governor Apostolos... cornered. For instance, Mitsotakis has said that he will not support the government’s pension reforms. However, he has yet to explain what his proposal would be. If he is seen to support across
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Holding out for a (reformist) hero
Agorasupport from New Democracy lawmakers, will have to overcome. Mitsotakis also stands in a minority within... overlooks the overwhelming lack of trust among voters. Since the start of the crisis, support has... campaign that attracted support from non-traditional New Democracy voters but in the post-election
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Piraeus first Greek bank to repay Pillar II bonds, others to follow
EconomyBankingand liquidity support programme (Law 3723/2008) that was initiated in 2008. The fact that Piraeus..., capital support was provided to Greek banks in the form of preferred shares, while the second pillar..., of which 5 billion related to capital support (Pillar I) and 23 billion to liquidity, with Pillar II
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