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  1. Kammenos dismisses talk of coalition rift but maintains Macedonia name objections
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    neighbour should not be allowed to use the name “Macedonia.” “ANEL made an honest agreement with SYRIZA... of the Independent Greeks (ANEL) parliamentary group, which was held in the wake of mounting rumours... positives. This chimes with the feeling that there seems to be little chance of the SYRIZA-ANEL

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  2. SYRIZA and ANEL: Far from picture-perfect

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    deplored. Instead, Tsipras opted to join forces with Kammenos. His nascent Independent Greeks (ANEL... New Democracy to found nationalist, anti-bailout ANEL. If this meant turning a blind eye and deaf ear to some of the extreme views and unsavoury behaviour of ANEL and its leader, this was a risk worth

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  3. Kammenos deviation raises more questions about coalition's endurance
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    , Independent Greeks (ANEL). During his visit to Washington, Kammenos suggested an alternative plan... to reports, SYRIZA and ANEL officials were taken aback by Kammenos’s comments as his proposals had... speaker Nikos Voutsis also appeared perplexed by the suggestions made by the ANEL leader

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  4. Tsipras tries to secure church's support in Macedonia name talks
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    Independent Greeks (ANEL), has repeatedly expressed his opposition to Greece’s neighbour using the term... the longstanding dispute between Greece and the Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia (FYROM) over the latter’s constitutional name, which is Republic of Macedonia. According to reports in FYROM, Nimetz tabled five

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  5. Differences over Macedonia name issue put coalition unity under scrutiny
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    party, Independent Greeks (ANEL), have failed to see eye to eye on an issue. There have been occasions since 2015 when ANEL has refused to support draft legislation in Parliament and there has never... it “interesting.” ANEL struggling Kammenos, who labelled Kotzias the best foreign minister Greece has

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  6. Macedonia name issue: Agreement and disagreement
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    will be recognised as Macedonian. With regard to the citizenship, it is worth pointing out... and the former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia (fYRoM) aim at resolving the dispute over the latter’s name. So, how did we get here? The background The Republic of Macedonia declared its independence

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  7. Despite the drama, Kammenos proves reliable coalition partner for Tsipras

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    Alexis Tsipras’s coalition partner, Independent Greeks (ANEL) leader Panos Kammenos, proved again.... The ANEL leader is particularly sensitive to national and religious issues because the vast majority... protected. The ANEL leader, who is also the defence minister, confirmed this was the case in his TV

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  8. As part of search for culprits in Boutaris attack, parties should look at themselves
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    . SYRIZA and ANEL In opposition and during its first months in power, SYRIZA flirted openly... approach to the vandalism carried out by anarchists. SYRIZA’s coalition partner, Independent Greeks (ANEL.... ANEL also took a relaxed view of attacks on politicians. In 2013, party leader Panos Kammenos

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  9. Newsletter 187 -14/12/2018

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    in office to an abrupt end. The position of centrist To Potami with regard to the Macedonia name deal also... coalition partner Independent Greeks (ANEL), repeated his threat on Thursday to quit from the cabinet.... An emergency meeting of ANEL’s parliamentary group (seven MPs) was held on Tuesday to discuss

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  10. Newsletter 166 -15/06/2018

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    even though junior coalition partner Independent Greeks (ANEL) and their leader, Defence Minister..., Independent Greeks (ANEL), is not going to support the agreement. The conservative chief took up the issue... the opposition of his coalition partner, Independent Greeks (ANEL), to the settlement. However, there does

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