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US-China port spat gives Athens taste of diplomatic challenges ahead
PoliticsGreek Politicsby a Wall Street Journal reporter in September, PM Kyriakos Mitsotakis said his government would respect the agreements made by previous administrations, adding that when Piraeus put up for sale COSCO... for the arrangement. The PM, however, had previously embraced the agreement put in place by his
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Greece: How events could unfold over the next few weeks
PoliticsGreek Politicsthe possibility of an exit from the euro. Coalition partner Independent Greeks (ANEL) is largely a passenger... of a deal or Greece’s membership of the eurozone are put in doubt over the next few weeks. This could..., that will not be easy to reverse in the short term. One possibility is that both SYRIZA and ANEL accept the deal
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Tsipras makes PASOK opening amid domestic troubles
PoliticsGreek Politicsand Independent Greeks (ANEL) leader Panos Kammenos is due to answer questions in Parliament about his alleged... that Kammenos put Yiannousakis under pressure to implicate shipowner Evangelos Marinakis in the affair... Stavros Kontonis. New Democracy has been particularly vociferous in its criticism of the ANEL chief
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Parliament to take up Kammenos allegations next week
PoliticsGreek Politicscoalition partner Independent Greeks (ANEL), decided on Thursday to declassify the necessary.... The government so far has dismissed the claims of wrongdoing against Kammenos and put the allegations down... Kammenos blow over, as they have done on previous such occasions, otherwise Tsipras will be put
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The tie that binds
Agoraand an agreement with the country’s lenders on debt relief. SYRIZA and Independent Greeks (ANEL) MPs gathered to see Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras put on a tie, as he had promised to do if he clinched a deal... gave SYRIZA, and later ANEL, a platform on which to build support, bring a premature end to Samaras’s
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New Democracy increases pressure on potential supporters of Prespes Agreement
PoliticsGreek Politicswill not put an end to irredentist claims from Skopje. “Mr Zaev did not say anything further to what.... They are not set to vote in favour of the Prespes Agreement. If the conservatives can put more pressure... partner Independent Greeks (ANEL) for support as the nationalist party’s leader, Panos Kammenos, has
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Scandal allegations playing growing role in path towards elections
PoliticsGreek PoliticsKitsakis, claimed recently that five ministers in the SYRIZA-ANEL coalition had been aware... on the part of Defence Minister and ANEL leader Panos Kammenos, claiming that he introduced..., New Democracy has put pressure on Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras to reveal the circumstances in which
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Newsletter 269 -16/10/2020
shows deficit of 7.01 bln September figures show decline in revenues On a monthly basis, net revenues... primary balance recorded a deficit of 7.01 billion euros in the first nine months of 2020, compared
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Football chairman's actions threaten to blow coalition off course again
PoliticsGreek PoliticsThe government was forced to put to one side on Monday the tension with Turkey and clashes with New... a refereeing decision has put the coalition in a tight spot. Russian-Greek businessman Savvidis reacted... relationship with SYRIZA and Independent Greeks (ANEL) as he expanded his presence in Greece, which includes
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Greece's ultimate sacrifice for stability
AgoraDawn but this is like priding yourself on being the first to rush to put out a fire at your house... claims against police be included in a new immigration code. A recent Wall Street Journal article
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