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Pandora's box ajar for Turkey and Greece?
Agorawere ours. We have our mosques, temples there, but we are now debating what shall happen in the air
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Tsipras tries to secure church's support in Macedonia name talks
PoliticsGreek Politicsof the centre-right party is clearly uncomfortable debating this issue and would prefer to tap
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Coalition and opposition gear up for battle over Novartis claims
PoliticsGreek PoliticsFollowing a three-day weekend, attention turned to the Novartis bribery allegations again on Tuesday as Parliament prepares to debate the affair and vote on whether to launch a preliminary judicial inquiry. MPs are due to begin debating the government’s proposal for the inquiry to look
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Parties take another look at granting vote to Greek expats
Societyof legislation on the grounds of complexity, appeared more receptive to debating the issue before the end
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Coalition set to extend, improve OCW but opinion poll favours ND
PoliticsGreek Politicsmethods. Parliamentary speaker Nikos Voutsis intervened yesterday and agreed to extend the debating
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ND keeps alive hopes of fiscal targets being revised in future
PoliticsGreek PoliticsOn Friday, the political focus will be on debating the Macedonia name issue again, ahead of a vote
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Despite some common ground, revision of constitution makes for new battleground
PoliticsGreek PoliticsMPs began debating on Tuesday the proposed changes to the Greek constitution before a vote on Thursday in what is shaping to be another political battle between SYRIZA and New Democracy, although the parties agree on aspects of the revision. Any proposed changes that receive a qualified majority
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Athens waits for response from institutions on primary residences proposal
EconomyProgrammestarted debating the bill that will allow the privatisation fund HRADF to auction concession on various
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ND looks to asylum bill, strong rhetoric to ease pressure from migration flows
PoliticsGreek PoliticsMPs have begun debating the government’s proposal for an overhaul of Greece’s asylum laws, which New Democracy sees as an important step towards facilitating the return of arrivals who are not eligible for protection and thereby easing the pressure on Greek islands and authorities in general
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ND's electoral bill put before MPs as PM mulls options for president
PoliticsGreek PoliticsMPs are due to begin debating on Wednesday the government’s proposed change to the electoral law, which is highly unlikely to gain the necessary level of support to avoid Greece’s next general election being held under the proportional representation system. New Democracy was hoping that it could
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