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SYRIZA seems to be mulling a switch in Greece's energy policy
PoliticsForeign Policyand held talks with a number of Greek officials including State Minister Nikos Pappas, who is one of Prime
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Athens seeks enhanced regional role via international religious conference
PoliticsGreek Politics. Foreign Minister Nikos Kotzias firstly presented this idea during an EU Foreign Ministers’ Council
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Tsipras sees political mileage in bill for broadcasting licences
PoliticsGreek Politicsthat will be decided by State Minister Nikos Pappas and Greece's broadcasting watchdog, ESR. However, government
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Government meets resistance on TV permits and revenues chief
PoliticsGreek Politicsthat will be issued, instead leaving the task of setting a cap to State Minister Nikos Pappas and ESR
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Greece changing direction on energy policy, warms to US-backed projects
PoliticsForeign PolicyFollowing a meeting with his Bulgarian counterpart Daniel Mitov in Athens on Wednesday, Foreign Minister Nikos Kotzias commented that “the world is changing and energy sources are changing,” which appears to be confirmation of the Greek government’s switch in energy policy. Greece now seems willing
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Passing of broadcasting bill introduces new challenges for coalition
PoliticsGreek Politicsin the hands of State Minister Nikos Pappas, one of Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras’s closest aides
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Some movement on Greece's name dispute but solution still long way off
PoliticsGreek Politicsstance on the name issue. Foreign Minister Nikos Kotzias has repeatedly identified these acts
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MP's departure ahead of multi-bill vote highlights pressure on coalition
PoliticsGreek PoliticsIndependent Greeks (ANEL), where another MP – Nikos Nikolopoulos – is threatening not to vote for the multi
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Government tables 2016 budget, upgrades GDP forecasts but leaves fiscal estimates unchanged
EconomyMacroeconomyThe Finance Ministry (MoF) tabled the 2016 budget in Parliament on Friday. Parliamentary Speaker Nikos Voutsis said it will be discussed in the Economic Affairs Committee on November 25 for four sessions. The discussion in the plenary is scheduled to start on December 1 and the budget is due
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Energy drives closer cooperation between Greece, Cyprus and Egypt
PoliticsForeign Policy, Foreign Minister Nikos Kotzias is planning to reorganise the relevant committees, which were
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