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Greece, creditors seek progress at Eurogroup on key differences holding up review
EconomyProgrammewas also closed during an earlier teleconference last week. The pending issues are the pension system... the second review moving again may be made at the sidelines of today’s Eurogroup, during meetings
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New Democracy in spotlight as coalition draws hope on labour reforms
PoliticsGreek Politicsto questions about this issue during Wednesday’s press briefing. He insisted that the government has... the comments during an appearance at the European Parliament’s Economic and Monetary Affairs Committee
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After raising labour concerns, back to grind of talks for Tsipras
PoliticsGreek Politicsof the European Union due to concerns about labour legislation. He also made a point during a speech... referred to the matter during his press conference. "Together with the social partners we will continue
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Brexit has opened a can of (constitutional) worms
Agoranegotiations. During the following 24 months, the UK and the EU will try to disentangle their highly... that the triggering of Article 50 came after Theresa May’s visit there. During her visit, she
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Progress seen in Brussels talks but no deal in sight yet
PoliticsGreek PoliticsThere was progress but no breakthrough during the talks between Greek ministers and representatives of the institutions in Brussels on Tuesday evening. Eurogroup chief Jeroen Dijsselbloem, one of those taking part, tweeted that “good progress” was made during the dinner meeting and that talks would
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Don't celebrate a French reconnection for EU just yet
Agoraof France during the first round. Le Pen may be destined for defeat now but she has a sizable base... time, in Germany, which was one of the few countries to step up during the refugee crisis, there were
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Under fire in Parliament, coalition looks to imminent conclusion of review talks
PoliticsGreek Politicswith before they changed hands. During the debate, it emerged that the amendment was designed... Toumba Stadium during a Europa League game earlier this year drew negative comments from the press
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Timetable set for multi-bill vote, Athens hopes for debt progress in meantime
PoliticsGreek Politicsduring the vote. Voutsis said the coalition is confident all its 153 lawmakers will vote... Democracy would have a bigger problem during the vote than the government because it has said
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Court ruling on pension cuts more political problem than legal obstacle for govt
PoliticsGreek Politicsto pensions and public sector salaries unconstitutional in the past during the crisis but this has... decision falls into a grey area. The precedent set during similar situations in previous years means
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Despite snags, coalition expects multi-bill approval before Eurogroup
PoliticsGreek Politicswith International Monetary Fund managing director Christine Lagarde during his visit to Beijing this weekend, Athens confirmed. Debt relief is expected to dominate the discussion. During his regular press
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