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Greece makes new proposals in search for deal acceptable to lenders and MPs
PoliticsGreek Politicsoffer would still be short of the target of 1 percent put forward by lenders last week. For 2016... was put forward in recent months. ESM scheme With payments to the European Central Bank... to pull creditors away from those proposals and closer to what the Greek side put forward, he
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Lenders dismiss Greek proposals but SYRIZA also ups pressure on Tsipras
PoliticsGreek Politics, the Greek side has not confirmed there was such a specific commitment, merely that it would put forward... a little closer to its positions and put the issue of debt refinancing on the table. If Tsipras can... a deal back. There is a real fear that he will lose the contest if he asks them to put up or shut up
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Which way now, Mr Tsipras?
Agorato put forward a credible fourth choice if they could. Naturally, they couldn’t. With a sick economy... him in March or April that Schaeuble had put a Grexit offer on the table, as he had done in 2011 only... opportunity to put into effect Schauble’s “courageous” plan. Maybe the government has learned a – very
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Some movement on Greece's name dispute but solution still long way off
PoliticsGreek Politicsthat Athens has put on the agenda, which include the refugee crisis. Discussions also touched upon.... According to high level sources in Brussels, this informal group has usually put pressure on Athens to not put obstacles in the path of FYROM’s efforts to join the EU and to allow the unconditional start
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Challenges mount for Tsipras as pension reform leads into make or break period
PoliticsGreek Politicsfor Parapolitika weekly put the conservatives comfortably even further ahead of the leftists (23.6.... The greater concern for the government must be that the proposals it has put forward seek to keep reductions... and would seriously damage Tsipras’s credibility. Mitsotakis has promised that New Democracy will put
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A Eurogroup deal that might be hard to stomach
Agorafinancing in two tranches - next month and in September - as the much-contested debt issue was put... issue was put firmly on the table. This could be interpreted as a victory for the Greek side... how much the IMF had to climb down from the position it put forward in Monday’s DSA, in which
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Differences over pension cuts stand in way of technical agreement
PoliticsGreek Politicsreform in return for this concession from the Greek government. However, Tsakalotos’s letter put this arrangement in question and the Fund apparently put the issues of mass dismissals and a lockout... being put to government MPs. Although it is possible that just a few days of technical work
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Athens seeks clarification from UN envoy as Cyprus talks head for dead-end
PoliticsForeign Policyas a means to put pressure on the two leaders who seem to be failing to help the UN process move... of the protesters of both communities put most of the blame on Anastasiades for setting preconditions... put forth by Greek Cypriot Leader Mr. Anastasiades for reconvening the Conference on Cyprus
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Adoptions fall by 18.5 pct in 2016 as recent decline continues
Societywere put up for adoption. Adoptees in this category fell by 9.1 percent year-on-year. Children born within a married unit who were subsequently put up for adoption declined by 53.8 percent in 2016... numbers of children put up for adoption. The country is part of the Hague Adoption Convention, meaning
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Coalition braces for Sunday demo, ponders impact on cooperation
PoliticsGreek Politicsto get cold feet in the coming weeks. The demonstration has also put the coalition on tenterhooks. SYRIZA... this week, Panos Kammenos will not put an end to the coalition unless he feels he has no option... he faces is to withdraw from the current government. In the meantime, the government continues to put
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