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Conflict over Competition Commission also a clash of narratives for ND, SYRIZA
PoliticsGreek PoliticsParliament is due to vote on Thursday on the last of the three bills put forward by the new government in its first weeks in power, before the House closes for a brief summer recess. The final draft law is essentially a multi-bill with disparate provisions, including a re-working of the university
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ND lining up tax, development and labour legislation for autumn
PoliticsGreek Politics. The talks with European officials in the coming weeks will address the Greek government’s aim
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SYRIZA launches internal dialogue to tackle questions of identity, future direction
PoliticsGreek Politicsthe coming days and weeks, starting with the convening of the party secretariat in the next week
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New government looks for way to open discussions with Turkey
PoliticsForeign PolicyThe Greek government is seeking the way and the right time to launch discussions with Turkey, which Athens feels has been provoking Greece in recent weeks. Athens is aiming to defuse tensions with Ankara but also to begin talks but in a specific framework, which was set out by Foreign Minister
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Mitsotakis takes growth message to Thessaloniki, keeps eye on bond profits
PoliticsGreek Politicsthe government submits it to Parliament in the coming weeks. Primary surplus Mitsotakis’s talks with Emmanuel
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Newsletter 218 -06/09/2019
as a sign of weakness and the silent abandoning of the promise that ND made to voters a few weeks ago
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Mitsotakis lauds Commission VP nomination amid murmurs within party
PoliticsGreek Politicssuggested that there could be unrest within the party in the weeks to come. There was also broader
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Second day of review yields progress, work needed on fiscal front
EconomyProgrammeof GDP primary surplus target and as such, discussions will continue remotely in the two weeks period
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Mitsotakis brushes off latest strike, opposition sides with protesters
PoliticsGreek PoliticsThe government shrugged off Wednesday’s strike – the second in as many weeks – as the action of a small group of unionists rather than a larger protest against its proposed labour reforms. Although public transport came to a halt in Athens on Wednesday, the participation in the strike was deemed
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Athens looks to overcome APS snags as it awaits green light from Brussels
EconomyBankingover the past few weeks that bank executives are unhappy about the lack of consultation before
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