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New Democracy leadership headed for showdown with right wing over migrant labour bill
PoliticsGreek Politicsbe issued with work visas under a scheme put forward by the ministries of labour and migration to ease... Democracy. Sensing an opportunity to expose rifts within the government, the main opposition put forward... and the will of their voters. The response from the leadership has been strong, deploying a number
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PM pins hopes on conciliatory approach to soften farmers' protests
PoliticsGreek Politicswill be enough to calm the voices threatening an escalation in protests which have put PM Kyriakos Mitsotakis... which are strong in the agricultural heartlands of central and northern Greece. The reaction... a series of amendments to a farming bill being debated in Parliament, while the party has also put
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Newsletter 412 - 16/02/2024
they could support the legislation could abstain from the vote. However, this put the pressure... by the parties of the far-right which are strong in the agricultural heartlands of central... in Parliament, while the party has also put forward what it says is a fully costed programme to tackle
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Newsletter 429 - 28/06/2024
the party’s constitution, to develop a programme for governing the country, to put together a shadow cabinet, to create a new register of members and to engage in more “activism”, or as he put... that he had abandoned the party’s patriotic roots, pointing to his strong stance on migration
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New Democracy seeks to counter with marine parks and migration policy, rhetoric
PoliticsGreek Politicsof the pressure that had been put on the government due to the OPEKEPE affair. This was underlined... illegally and 73 pct agreed with limits being put on the benefits available to migrants, including... legislation last week, trying to tread a fine line between the strong opposition to the measures shown
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Newsletter 6 - 5/12/2014
is the involvement of the International Monetary Fund in the ECCL. There are strong indications..., is for the same dilemma (troika deal or fresh negotiations under a new government) to be put to Greek voters... presidential candidate put forward by the conservative government in early 2010. This resistance
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Newsletter 13 - 30/01/2015
Athens would give in return is not clear but Tsipras clearly put clamping down on tax evasion... capital losses of 18.5 billion. Although much emphasis has been put far on the future utilisation... by the SYRIZA-led coalition government following the 25 January elections constitutes a strong political
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The Greeks deserved better than this
AgoraSYRIZA came to power. There is a fine line between pushing back against the lenders, which drew strong... that they have better put-downs or even making statements that undermined the stability of the Greek... by calling for a referendum. It could be seen as a moment of catharsis, to put to bed once and forever
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A Eurogroup deal that might be hard to stomach
Agorafinancing in two tranches - next month and in September - as the much-contested debt issue was put... issue was put firmly on the table. This could be interpreted as a victory for the Greek side... how much the IMF had to climb down from the position it put forward in Monday’s DSA, in which
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Newsletter 100 - 16/12/2016
moved up a notch again on Wednesday when the European Stability Mechanism revealed that it has put... Tsipras last week. The ESM said the debt relief process has been put on hold as the institutions.... Tsipras also managed to put New Democracy in an uncomfortable position. The conservatives had
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