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Tsipras wins domestic support for pension bonus but key struggles lie abroad
PoliticsGreek Politicsbefore the party made an official decision. However, following the reaction from Greece’s lenders... political games and appearing an unreliable interlocutor in his contact with European officials... as it sees fit from French officials and European Parliament President Martin Schulz on Thursday
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Athens warms to idea of eurozone going it alone after Schaeuble IMF comment
EconomyProgrammeof the review without the adoption of new measures.” The Greek official added that “the view that Europe has... government were overtaken by the keenness that has been expressed for some time by coalition officials... that there are many government officials who believe that it is worth sacrificing possible further debt relief
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All-round concern about Greek-Turkish tension in run-up to referendum
PoliticsForeign Policyofficial’s. Bahceli claimed the island belongs to Turkey. “If they (Greeks) want to fall... for foreigners who have entered the country illegally. However, according to Greek officials this request again cannot be met since the two have already requested asylum. The same officials have said
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Athens waits for dust to settle after Erdogan's victory in Turkish referendum
PoliticsForeign Policy. The monitors also criticised a late change by electoral officials that allowed voting papers without official stamps to be counted. Some analysts claim that Erdogan may appear more moderate and rational... European officials felt a clear victory for Erdogan would have been the best outcome because
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Athens holds off on bond as Tsipras talks up labour market
PoliticsGreek Politicsofficials remained tight-lipped on when or if a trial bond might be issued. In official, albeit anonymous comments to the local media, officials said no decision has been taken yet, repeating the mantra
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Tsipras and Mitsotakis look for new impetus from Thessaloniki appearances
PoliticsGreek PoliticsMitsotakis is due to visit the northern Greek city on September 4 for meetings with local officials and businessmen to prepare for his official appearance at the expo, which will be on September 16 and 17... and SYRIZA in the past. In the government camp, ministers and officials are trying to put the finishing
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Coalition seeks to remove review obstacles, turn up pressure on opposition
PoliticsGreek Politicsin the affair. There has been no such indication so far. The coalition official used the developments... in the government’s mind at the moment. Despite encouraging words from European officials following Monday’s... that there would be meetings between coalition officials and notaries in the coming days to resolve any
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Coalition appears to reach common ground with notaries over property auctions
EconomyProgrammeproprio motu) rather than for this to rely on an official complaint having to be made to authorities... between government officials and representatives of the notaries’ associations, which earlier... is that officials from the government department will oversee the operation of the electronic auctions
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Erdogan visit leaves Athens with much to ponder, no visible signs of progress
PoliticsForeign Policyunderstood that there is no official agreement on the issue as Brussels needs to give the green light... leaders (Muftis). Some analysts and Greek government officials acknowledge that there is indeed... officials said that the Turkish president’s statements, which seem like a personal obsession
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Cabinet reshuffle and new bond issue coming up next for Tsipras
PoliticsGreek Politicsof the developments that the official conclusion of the third review is expected to trigger... return to the markets. Unidentified government officials told Reuters that Athens will probably... between then and the end of the programme in August. The coalition’s aim, according to the officials
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