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Tsipras wins referendum but sceptical lenders, limited time stand in way of deal
PoliticsGreek Politicsto have favoured the strategy. Tsipras suggested that if there was a "No" vote a deal with the institutions could be reached within 48 hours, while Varoufakis claimed that a deal "could" be reached even
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Strengthened Tsipras shows willingness for deal with lenders after "No"
PoliticsGreek Politicsare in transition. If he obtains their backing for a deal, possibly even their involvement in a national... the strong “No” vote as a springboard for a deal and will be interpreted by lenders as a gesture
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Benefits and banana skins for Greece in EU-Turkey refugee deal
PoliticsForeign PolicyThe outlines of a deal between the European Union and Turkey on refugees were reached at the summit on Brussels on Monday and appear to offer potential relief for Greece. Rather than adopt the draft... negotiating chapters could open as part of a deal on refugees. Nicosia is reluctant for chapters
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Unease mounts as Greece prepares to implement EU-Turkey refugee deal
PoliticsForeign Policy, adding to the fears of those who are nervous about Greece’s involvement in the EU deal. While... stuck their neck out to clinch the deal with Ankara and will not take kindly to the Greek government... and Piraeus camps. Nevertheless, the idea of returning migrants en masse to Turkey does not sit well
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Athens pleased with UN talks, Cyprus deal seen taking time
PoliticsForeign PolicyPresident Recep Tayyip Erdogan and Biden, Tsipras described the EU–Turkey deal on migration “as difficult... communities approve any peace deal in referenda. Kotzias revealed to Kathimerini that both Nicosia
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Tsipras dismisses snap polls and new measures as review deal hangs in balance
PoliticsGreek Politicsthat the institutions are trying to broker a deal ahead of Thursday’s Eurogroup that would involve.... Compromise deal? The plan that seems to be in the works is for Greece to implement a “reverse
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Athens gears up for deal with lenders, pending news from IMF
PoliticsGreek Politics’ side to ensure that Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras has a deal that he can then persuade his MPs... that the government hopes to gain from a possible deal with the institutions is the lowering of some taxes (VAT
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Lack of trade-offs for Athens keep deal with creditors out of reach
PoliticsGreek PoliticsThe lack of progress during this weekend’s talks between Greece and the institutions has lowered hopes of an imminent deal between the various parties, leading to a staff-level agreement (SLA) being... argue in public is a balanced deal, was highlighted by the latest Prorata poll for Efimerida ton
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Slow progress on fiscal, impasse on labour keep review deal on hold
PoliticsGreek Politicsas part of the deal to conclude the review. “It was already agreed at the margins of the Eurogroup.... “This is part of the discussion, I hope it will be part of the final deal.” There have been suggestions
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With review set to resume, Tsipras looks for post-deal strategy
PoliticsGreek PoliticsFollowing the Easter break, the Greek government’s attention will be on two main issues: Completing the review so a “global deal” can be concluded before the end of May and trying to shift the focus... few days, Tsipras has taken a central role in the inauguration of the 40-year concession deal
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