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Athens certifies improving mood in Greek-Turkish relations during Erdogan's visit
PoliticsForeign Policy. The opposition parties also asked to be briefed on the content of Thursday’s discussion. The government is set... of the opposition’s criticism suggests that the government largely achieved the goals it had set
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ND encounters objections over private universities and same-sex marriage
PoliticsGreek Politicsallows foreign universities to set up branches in Greece offering degrees recognised in Greece as well... than seeking to reform it, could lead to colleges of questionable quality being set up. He
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Mitsotakis aims for faster reform process in 2024
PoliticsGreek PoliticsAs the year comes to a close, Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis has attempted to set the tone for his government’s performance in 2024 by stating that the pace of change has to increase in the new..., such as paving the way for private universities, have already been set out. Mitsotakis revealed
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PM gambles on toned-down marriage equality proposal to win over right-wing objectors
PoliticsGreek PoliticsThe debate over equal recognition of same-sex unions looks set to move onto a more formal footing after Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis announced that he will be launching a public dialogue... to address objections to the reform and will set in motion a consultation culminating in the tabling
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Marriage equality bill causing reverberations within ruling party and opposition
PoliticsGreek PoliticsThe same-sex marriage bill is continuing to cause turmoil in Greece’s main political parties as at least one minister looks set to quit the New Democracy cabinet over the issue, while some SYRIZA... own MPs to support the reform. Minister of State Akis Skertsos is set to brief conservative lawmakers
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PM hopes to contain farmers' protests, seeks to close other open fronts
PoliticsGreek Politicsthat the government had supported the Commission’s proposal for a moratorium on the set-aside rules... to allow the establishment of non-state universities, the protests no longer look set to threaten
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Newsletter 411 - 09/02/2024
to the private universities bill. PM Mitsotakis is set to meet with representatives... public university exams. He also said institutions would be required to meet criteria set by a state
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Government being tested on multiple fronts
PoliticsGreek Politics. The government’s argument that, once passed, the bill will allow top quality foreign universities to set up... platforms. Mitsotakis rejected, though, the opposition party’s idea for limits to be set on rental
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Newsletter 415 - 08/03/2024
. The bill allows foreign universities to set up non-profit subsidiaries in Greece, thus circumventing... 15 pct this year. This set of conditions will tie the hands of the government regarding the tried
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First round of HFSF's divestment from systemic banks concludes with 28 bln realised losses
EconomyBankingThe Hellenic Financial Stability Fund (HFSF), which was set up at the start of the debt crisis to support the banking sector, completed last week the first round of sales of its stakes in the four... of 293.48 million euros. The process that set the template used for Piraeus Bank was also introduced
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