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PM relies on patchwork of measures to keep Covid at bay as jab uptake flags
PoliticsGreek Politicsseen as key to building what authorities call the “wall of immunity”. With effect until the end of 2021.... Thursday saw just under 76,000 shots administered, only a third of which were first doses. While 4.7
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Deal or no deal? Greece wrestles with the Macedonia issue
Agora. This positivity towards finding common ground was evident in the relatively quick time that the two... resistance. Over the last few days, Tsipras’s coalition partner, Independent Greeks (ANEL) Panos Kammenos... the fact that the plebiscite was non-binding allowed Zaev to proceed with the process
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Athens believes name deal still alive, waits for move from Zaev
PoliticsForeign Policyannouncement also gives emphasis to the fact that the referendum is consultative. Many saw this reference... (ANEL) that is opposed to the settlement. Kammenos rushed to claim on Sunday that the FYROM... reaction from ANEL as well as an extraordinary meeting between Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras
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ESM approves next bailout tranche, providing Athens with some relief
PoliticsGreek Politics(ANEL) government had been working on in the first half of 2015. The government has rebuffed... the gap between the two stood at 12.9 points. Beyond this surprising finding, though, the poll offers... as the funding from the disbursement approved today." It added that another decision from its board
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Greece gears up for second review, faces wide-ranging reform to-do list
EconomyProgrammeThe government is expected to start negotiations with the institutions on the second programme review early this week. The start of the talks come in the wake of Greece implementation of the 15 prior actions needed to complete the first review, which wa...
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Merkel reluctant to discuss targets as Athens prepares bill with wide-ranging tax cuts
PoliticsGreek PoliticsThe new Greek government is planning to move ahead with the tax cuts promised by New Democracy during the election campaign and is aiming to table a bill before the end of July that will set out the reductions over the next three years. Athens does not ...
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Refugee influx pushes Tsipras towards crisis nexus
Agora. In comments to the Wall Street Journal between a multitude of appearances at the sidelines of the United... will be as pressing as that of humanitarian aid. And, yes, this does require significant funding, as Tsipras indicated in his comments to the Wall Street Journal. The European Union has also had somewhat
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Bond issue decision expected as clock ticks down
PoliticsGreek Politicsto Parliament on Thursday a wide-ranging bill aimed at settling numerous problems affecting local... discussions with Kammenos. The Independent Greeks (ANEL) admits speaking to Giannousakis but insists that he
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Fire fallout casts doubt on Tsipras’s post-MoU strategy
PoliticsGreek Politicsmeasures it has announced for the victims of the fire, ranging from lump-sum payments to jobs... coalition partner Independent Greeks (ANEL) has said it will not back the deal, which would bring the right
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Mitsotakis responds to Tsipras challenge with proposals for broad changes to constitution
PoliticsGreek Politicsfor the alteration to be approved. The SYRIZA-Independent Greeks (ANEL) coalition does not seem... Democracy leader are more far-ranging by those put forward by Tsipras. Mitsotakis is aiming to show
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