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Onus on Athens to speed up review after German election result
PoliticsGreek Politicsto prompt European leaders to wait until the new government has been formed, which could take several months... commentators expect will lead to Merkel adopting a more cautious approach regarding European issues
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Athens relieved as ECB and IMF seem to reach understanding on Greek banks
EconomyBankingAthens is hoping that a dispute between the European Central Bank and the International Monetary Fund (IMF) over Greek banks has been resolved, clearing an obstacle in the third review and easing... at a conference in London on Thursday, the head of the IMF’s European Department, Poul Thomsen, also
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Energy, defence high on agenda as Tsipras prepares for US visit
PoliticsForeign Policyissue is mainly a European one. Athens, though, wants to seek US support in its efforts to show... European leaders.
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Despite talks in US, review still looms large
PoliticsGreek Politicsof the Fund’s European Department, Poul Thomsen, had helped to quash concerns in Athens on Friday, when he... in the programme. The IMF says it does not have any problems with this. It remains to be seen if the European
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Newsletter 136 - 20/10/2017
and that the payment would be spread over many years. Nevertheless, the European Commission said...” for the European Union to abandon the accession process for Turkey. This is a position that Athens has
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PM hopes to avoid stumbling blocks amid numerous outstanding review actions
PoliticsGreek PoliticsMonetary Fund (IMF) and the European lenders expect different primary surpluses next year. The IMF sees...-powered PPC units. The European Commission is still reportedly examining the plans for this divestiture
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Athens in dispute with Spanish ambassador over Catalonia stance
PoliticsForeign PolicyAthens is in the process of trying to settle disagreements with its neighbours, but has found itself embroiled in an unexpected row with a fellow European Union (EU) member state, Spain, over..., Enrique Viguera claimed that in contrast to other European governments, Athens had not condemned
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Newsletter 138
of the country. The European Stability Mechanism (ESM) disbursed the 800-million-euro sub-tranche from... in September, European Commission (EC) figures revealed. October’s figure represents a drop of 2.3 points
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Newsletter 139 -10/11/2017
of November, drew an immediate response from European Central Bank president Mario Draghi. He raised... reaching up to 200 meters tall. The European Commission’s Autumn forecast showed a positive sentiment
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Tsipras invites Middle East investment at second EU-Arab summit
PoliticsForeign Policysupply,” Maros Sefcovic, Vice President of the European Commission’s Energy Union said in his speech... dialogue and business co-operation between the European Union (EU) and the Arab world.
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