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Election drums beating louder in Greece
PoliticsGreek Politicscurrently being implemented,” he told Mega TV. “We should not view elections as an anathema.” His party... polls as well. Leftist leader Alexis Tsipras told a meeting of the party’s political secretariat... sources told journalists they believe that Samaras might call elections for November 23. Officials quit
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You've heard the Greek crisis myths, now here are some truths
Agora. The previous government was told at the end of 2013 to wait until the primary surplus was rubber stamped by Eurostat in March. Then, it was told to wait until after the European Parliament elections in May. Then, it was told to wait until after the completion of the troika review that began last
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Tsipras hints at post-election scenario of grand coalition, without him as PM
PoliticsGreek Politics, To Potami and/or PASOK. Tsipras told Alpha TV on Wednesday night what he reportedly told members of SYRIZA’s... their party agree a new bailout and then split as a result. However, what he told Alpha TV is also
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Athens blocks EU statement on China amid growing economic ties
PoliticsForeign PolicyInternational told Reuters it was the first time the EU failed to table this statement at the UN’s top rights body. “It was dishonorable, to say at least” one EU diplomat told Reuters with regard to Greece’s... in Egypt, as well as the UN’s statement on Iran. According to well-informed sources, the Greek side told
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Unease grows as new round of Cyprus talks approaches
PoliticsForeign Policyof the European Commission will represent the EU this time instead of Jean-Claude Juncker. The UN has told... and viable solution on the Cyprus issue,” he told reporters. Diplomats said that Tsipras told his EU
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Tsipras looks forward and puts emphasis on growth, MoU exit
PoliticsGreek Politicswith businessmen from Greece and France. Tsipras also revealed that a French businessman had told him he had... approached me and told me that we have managed to transform Grexit to Grinvest not only for the French... that there will be a dividend for the vulnerable, which we will announce at the right time,” he told
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The flag of permanent defeat
Agoratheir government’s economic agenda in an annual routine that is as dull as it is outdated - and told..., a transformation that he openly accepted. “The SYRIZA that you thought existed is no more,” he told journalists... on the future. And now that he has decided to look ahead, he should be told that he is projecting a blurry
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Early banks stress tests offered as Greek programme compromise
EconomyProgrammethis expected line of action,” Draghi told European Parliament. A source told Reuters the tests could... official told the agency that Greek lenders have been asked to send data to the SSM by the end
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Wolfgang at the door
Agorathat were too romantic, pro-European, too integrative,” he told the Financial Times in a recent... is that sticking to the rules builds up trust,” Schaeuble told the FT. “That’s the reason that domestic demand... years — that this policy generates more sustainable growth than any other,” he told the FT. Legacy
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Amid exit speculation, growth strategy offers chance for coalition to show intentions
PoliticsGreek Politicson the creditors’ side told local reporters that the Greek government has pledged to move as quickly as possible... will succeed without a credit line or not,” Deputy Economy Minister Stergios Pitsiorlas told...,” he told MEPs last month. “We have to take into account Greece’s profile, which means that it has
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