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Newsletter 6 - 5/12/2014
as he would like, is to go directly to the people, to call snap elections before the presidential... precipitated the decision of then Prime Minister Kostas Karamanlis to call snap elections in October 2009... Papandreou in 2009. After winning the European Parliament elections (36.6 percent for PASOK vs 32.3
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Rise of fringe party complicates election arithmetic
PoliticsGreek Politicsto appear before the committee since the correct process is for the panel to call experts to speak... on the committee to call ADAE chief Christos Rammos if the ND deputies do not relent. SYRIZA and PASOK... consternation among New Democracy officials as it would impact the percentage of votes that the winning party
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Tanker diplomacy gets Athens into hot waters over Russia sanctions
PoliticsGreek Politicsmost damaging lines from the Tempe affair. PASOK spokesman Kostas Tsoukalas said the finding vindicates the party's original call for a pre-inquiry committee. He pointedly recalled Justice Minister.... The timing suggests these developments will weigh heavily on the decision to call elections, which
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Newsletter 42 - 11/09/2015
indicators suggest the result is still too close to call, either in terms of winners and losers... that these “outsiders” – if we may call them as such for the sake of the argument – care very much... scenario for the four core banks. Although the binding scenario was the baseline, the Greek banks
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HRADF's updated asset development plan sets out next batch of privatisations
EconomyProgrammethat HRADF will call for the hiring of advisors for the sale of its 30 percent stake held in AIA. A similar call for hiring of advisors is also due for the sale of HRADF holdings in Hellenic Petroleum (35... closing of the transaction. Furthermore, the deadline for the submission of binding offers
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Athens takes plunge on gas exploration, sees hope in Israel-Lebanon deal
PoliticsForeign Policyno right to sign any binding agreement. According to Kathimerini’s story on Sunday, Mitsotakis informed US Secretary of State Antony Blinken in their recent phone call about these developments... to avoid any fait accomplis regarding future talks with Greece, Libya may call Turkey to begin seismic
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Greece's relations with neighbours in Western Balkans becoming more complex
PoliticsForeign Policythe trip until after June 9. However, it seems Athens’s call has been ignored and Rama... will abstain from the relevant vote at a ministerial level in May, Belgrade continues to call the stance... it will vote in favor or against it. While not legally binding, General Assembly resolutions carry
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Tension rises in Greece but creditors see potential for agreement soon
PoliticsGreek Politicsdramatic call to European Council president Donald Tusk, is an indication that Athens has not given up hope of finding common ground with its lenders, even if that may lead to more concessions from... will call elections if he feels he cannot get a deal that will be supported by his MPs. However, one could
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Newsletter 273 -13/11/2020
. The Health Ministry and the national doctors’ association put out a call for private sector doctors... sought an opportunity to call the prime minister to account on the record. In his opening statement... worsens, New Democracy’s rivals are finding more faults in the government’s approach and more ways
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Strike acts as focal point for cost-of-living frustration despite higher energy subsidies
PoliticsGreek Politicsto Crete a day earlier, SYRIZA leader Alexis Tsipras renewed his call for Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis to call elections as soon as possible, arguing that it is time for New Democracy to vacate.... The government is finding that its efforts to mitigate inflation are having minimal impact on public
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