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Tsipras sets off for USA as prior actions, e-auctions dominate at home
PoliticsGreek PoliticsPrime Minister Alexis Tsipras chaired a meeting with key ministers on Friday to assess the progress the government is making in completing the 95 prior actions that have to be ticked off this year... government business for the next few days, the gathering at the prime minister’s office on Friday suggested
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Despite talks in US, review still looms large
PoliticsGreek PoliticsPrime Minister Alexis Tsipras goes into Tuesday’s meeting with US President Donald Trump buoyed by his talks with potential investors, but also the latest exchanges between Athens and the International Monetary Fund (IMF). As expected, Tsipras and his government used the prime minister’s meetings
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Tsipras concludes US trip with focus on geopolitics and investments
PoliticsGreek PoliticsPrime Minister Alexis Tsipras concluded his visit to the USA on Wednesday, before leaving for the European Council in Brussels, with a series of engagements aimed at cementing the two key themes... it will lose a key foreign policy tool in its dealings with its difficult neighbour. Investment The prime
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Athens aiming to step up diplomatic contact with neighbours
PoliticsForeign Policytalks with Turkey’s president in a very positive atmosphere. Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras was well... by the prime ministers, usually aim to enhance bilateral relations in sectors such as economy, tourism
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Tsipras eyes review conclusion, insists SYRIZA patience will pay off
PoliticsGreek PoliticsPrime Minister Alexis Tsipras assured SYRIZA’s political secretariat on Monday that the government will manage to wrap up the third review on time and that better days are on the way for his party... that they are happy with the government. This includes just 16.5 percent of SYRIZA supporters. Prime Minister Alexis
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SYRIZA feeling internal pressure due to handling of refugees
PoliticsGreek Politicsof the refugee crisis, Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras’s recent visit to the USA and the implementation... that there is no prospect of Mouzalas being removed from his position and that he has the prime minister’s support
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Mitsotakis looks to unite New Democracy for fresh push
PoliticsGreek Politicson Friday after calling for a parliamentary debate on law and order during which Prime Minister... of sending the parcel bomb that injured former prime minister and central banker Lucas Papademos. Tsipras’s
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Tsipras invites Middle East investment at second EU-Arab summit
PoliticsForeign PolicyPrime Minister Alexis Tsipras invited businesses from the Middle East to invest in Greece in his keynote speech at the opening of the second EU-Arab World Summit, held in Athens from November 9-10... a critical country from a geopolitical view, but also from an investment point of view.” The prime minister
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Tsipras gains backing for 'social dividend,' sees poll gap narrowing
PoliticsGreek Politicsthe handout despite its criticism of Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras’s decision. The bill... expectations and lenders agree on a debt relief package, the Greek prime minister will be tempted to go
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ND puts pressure on Kammenos, a potential weak link in coalition
PoliticsGreek PoliticsPrime Minister Alexis Tsipras asked on Wednesday for a parliamentary debate regarding allegations about Defence Minister Panos Kammenos and efforts to secure a deal to sell ammunition to Saudi Arabia... as a “far-right” party. The socialist also accused the prime minister of implementing “extreme neoliberal
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