Search
-
Greece's lenders adopt cautious approach to new government
EconomyProgramme. Although almost all questions asked during the presser related to Greece, Dijsselbloem refrained... flagged in during the pre-election period, that of the new relationship framework with the eurozone
1% -
Foreign policy emerges as potential point of friction between EU and new Greek government
PoliticsForeign Policyand the troika.” In his opening comments during Tuesday’s handover ceremony at the Foreign Ministry... with emerging new powers,” he said. Unusually, there was a small point of conflict during
1% -
What are Greek coalition's plans for privatisation programme?
Economyand contributed to the nosedive in the Greek stock market by 14.1 percent during the first week....” Commenting on the privatizations implemented by the previous governments during the MoU years
1% -
No deal at Eurogroup but also no clear way forward
PoliticsGreek Politicspromised during the 2012 election campaign that he would "renegotiate" the terms of the Memorandum... Merkel during the two-day European Council.
1% -
Greece almost last in EU for press freedom, index finds
SocietyThe failure to deal with police violence against journalists during protests is mainly to blame for Greece being ranked second lowest in the European Union for media freedom, the authors of the 2015... in 2014. Beset by wars, the growing threat from non-state operatives, violence during demonstrations
1% -
You've heard the Greek crisis myths, now here are some truths
Agora. During these regular references to the “European taxpayer” and how generous he/she has been towards...: Exports are rising Truth: Another of the troika’s main objectives during the Greek programme has
1% -
Tsipras faces dissent from SYRIZA MPs but serious rift unlikely at this stage
PoliticsGreek Politicsconcerns during the lengthy meeting and that five voted against the deal, five did not vote... and an enhanced role for Parliament during his time in office. The previous extension to the loan
1% -
Rifts in New Democracy as Samaras vows to stay as leader
PoliticsGreek PoliticsPrime Minister Antonis Samaras presided over the first meeting of New Democracy’s parliamentary group on Thursday but the mood during the gathering suggests that conservative unity will be tested... to be called during the meeting, which was held behind closed doors. The session lasted for about 10 hours
1% -
Coalition rhetoric opens up more fronts for Greece
PoliticsGreek Politicselections if push comes to shove during negotiations with Greece’s lenders is something that Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras and other SYRIZA officials hinted at during the election campaign. However, the fact
1% -
The ECB's strict rules apply if you dare not comply
Agoraafloat as no more liquidity would flow from Frankfurt. It is not the first time during the euro crisis..., direct or indirect, as much of an unbending principle as he emphasised? During the past few years
1%