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SYRIZA to suggest switch to proportional representation, schedules congress for Oct
PoliticsGreek Politicsto the electoral law as a diversion. They also believe that in trying to secure the support of 200 MPs... parties seem to feel that they could gain from such a switch. Without the support of New Democracy, though, Tsipras would have to convince all the other opposition parties, bar Golden Dawn, to support
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Newsletter 97 - 25/11/2016
. Because if we cited opinion polls as evidence of unswerving support for the European project.... “Ah, but support for the euro in Greece remains strong,” may be the counter-argument..., support for the euro has tended to average about 10-15 points higher than for the EU. Finally, Greece
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Are we taking Greeks' devotion to the euro for granted?
Agoraopinion polls as evidence of unswerving support for the European project in previous years... percent of Greeks feel the same way, leaving them at the bottom of the pile again. “Ah, but support.... It also needs to be taken account that since this question was first asked in 2004, support for the euro
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Kotzias visit to Washington still leaves some doubts about US stance
PoliticsForeign Policy. “The US will continue to support Greece in its relations with the eurozone and its demand for debt relief... the new US administration would continue to support Greece on economic issues and debt relief... an initial conversation on the subject, I think this support will continue and perhaps be even
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Centre-left leadership candidates step forward as unity doubts linger
PoliticsGreek Politicsthe following year. The party, once a dominant force in Greek politics, subsequently saw support... to find enough support to return to the frontline of Greek politics. A poll conducted at the end of June by the University of Macedonia for Skai TV showed support for PASOK on 6 percent, leaving
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Coalition bolsters unity in face of opposition pressure
PoliticsGreek Politicsof any bills that did not have the full support of both coalition parties. The two opposition parties... not support the gender identity bill that the government is preparing. The draft law will allow for sex... have voted several times in the past for bills that ANEL did not support, such as the law providing
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Survey reveals working lives, job-finding trends of young Greeks
Societynationals. In terms of support to find a job, 6 percent of respondents had received support from.... The most common way of support was counseling (47.9 percent). Placements in work, educational or training... surveyed said that they found no type of support helpful. When it comes to finding a job, the most
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Tsipras focussed on MoU exit in 2018 but will have to avoid pitfalls
PoliticsGreek Politicsof the junior coalition partner Independent Greeks (ANEL), suggesting that he would not support any... that it will not support any solution that does not have ANEL’s backing and arguing that the government will have... passed legislation in the past without the support of its coalition partner and with the backing
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Despite speculation, post-MoU credit line seems unlikely
EconomyProgrammefor a precautionary credit line to support its exit from the programme in the summer. The working... without some kind of official sector support. In the BoG’s Interim Report on Monetary Policy for 2017... interests. Unlikely scenario Nevertheless, it seems unlikely that the precautionary support scenario
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Greek parties face fine balance as they discuss name issue
PoliticsGreek Politicspressure to clarify his position. The defence minister has said that his party will not support any... for entering the House. Since the last survey carried out by Public Issue in October, support for New... alliance, Movement for Change. The poll puts support for the grouping headed by PASOK leader Fofi
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