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Newsletter 5 - 28/11/2014
behind his idea of making PASOK the basis of a new centre-left grouping, which he would like to call... of their respective European trips this week. This week saw Greek politicians clock up air miles to European... that the EU programme was due to expire, with the aim of replacing IMF funding by tapping bond
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Newsletter 39 - 21/08/2015
partners, the Independent Greeks (ANEL), or if he will change direction and approach PASOK and Potami, presuming they both enter Parliament. There are some doubts about whether ANEL will also clear... highest court (usually the Supreme Court) as caretaker prime minister and call elections to be held
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Domestic pressure over refugee crisis building for Tsipras
PoliticsForeign PolicyMinister Alexis Tsipras. Tsipras accepted on Tuesday night that he may have to call a meeting of party... of Deputy Transport Minister Panayiotis Sgouridis. The Independent Greeks (ANEL) MP offered to stand... in opposition. Sgouridis is set to be replaced by ANEL lawmaker Marina Chrissovelonis. His departure from
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Tsipras hails name deal with Skopje, Mitsotakis declares fierce opposition
PoliticsGreek Politicsafter holding a phone call with Zaev during which the two men agreed to move forward. Zaev made... Independent Greeks (ANEL) party would not support any deal in Parliament. The defence minister remains... clear. ANEL’s rejection of the deal raises question about whether the coalition will possess
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Tsipras aims to capitalise on debt deal as election talk is revived
PoliticsGreek Politicsand the imminent exit from the third programme. The MPs of SYRIZA and Independent Greeks (ANEL) came together..., there is a possibility he could call snap elections for the following month in the hope that a wave...), before it is tabled in Greek Parliament. The vote on the agreement would allow the SYRIZA-ANEL coalition
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Electricity price shock, pressure on phone-tapping take shine off surveillance exit
PoliticsGreek Politicswith references to both the SYRIZA-ANEL and PASOK administrations. SYRIZA reacted by accusing ND of appropriating the achievements of the last SYRIZA-ANEL government which negotiated the MoU exit in 2018... of officials it wished to call before the committee. The list includes the recently removed chief
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Inquiry into surveillance scandal begins as ND feeds speculation about change to election law
PoliticsGreek PoliticsDevelopment Fund (HRADF), Stergios Pitsiorlas, in which he expressed his disappointment at finding out that he... to either change the electoral law or call snap elections, or even both. Speaking on Tuesday, SYRIZA... and call snap elections before it has to table next year’s budget, which is usually adopted by Parliament
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Newsletter 33 - 03/07/2015
that their activities were either subdued or suspended for the bank holiday period. Supermarkets saw a large number... developments. They have to digest the call for a referendum on Sunday 5 July, after waking up on Monday... is unlikely to en masse favour being part of a national emergency government. The other possibility
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Refugee crisis poses multiple political challenges for Tsipras
PoliticsForeign Policyto take any emergency action to assist countries in southern Europe that are the first port of call... and described the conditions he saw as “appalling.” #asylum seekers, appalling reception conditions. Somewhere... Avramopoulos informed the prime minister Greece is missing out on European Union funding because it has
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Newsletter 345 - 08/07/2022
in the autumn, while a growing number saw it as a preferable option to the vote being held next..., and he plans to call second elections, which would be held under a different electoral system... more than 1 billion euros in funding. If so, the resources from the Energy Transition Fund
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