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Farmers roll back into Athens as government fails to resolve long-running dispute
PoliticsGreek Politicson Thursday, he said he had become “prey to TV judges”, criticised procedural delays, and questioned... on collective bargaining this week — remarks widely interpreted as indirect support — while emphasising
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Tempe and Predatorgate court cases bring government scandals back to fore
PoliticsGreek Politicsas conspiracy theorists, remarks widely seen as inappropriate pressure on proceedings from... provided to investigative journalism website Inside Story and Mega TV, Tal Dilian, the Israeli
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No let-up in tension with Turkey as MPs prepare to approve maritime boundary deals
PoliticsGreek Politicsas Turkish provocations in the East Med, including its own maritime agreement with Libya... this, inferior, deal. The opposition party is trying to find a way of criticising ND’s handling
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Turkey maintains maritime pressure as Athens and Ankara court Haftar
PoliticsForeign Policyas Chevron’s decision to submit a proposal for two blocks south of Crete despite the Turkey-Libya... spatial planning (MSF) last April, but since then is trying to leverage its footprint in Libya... the Turkish-Libyan memorandum. Belgacem Haftar, the son of Khalifa Haftar and director of Libya’s
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Athens presses Benghazi in bid to block ratification of Turkish–Libyan maritime pact
PoliticsForeign PolicyGerapetritis and Aguila Saleh, president of Libya’s Benghazi-based House of Representatives. The meeting formed part of Athens’ regular contacts with representatives of Libya’s de facto government... of Exclusive Economic Zones among Greece, Turkey, Libya, Egypt and Cyprus. During the meeting, Gerapetritis
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Newsletter 53 - 27/11/2015
bombing of the Gaza strip and, wearing a Palestinian keffiyeh, spoke to TV cameras about..., that Independent Greeks (ANEL) lawmaker Nikos Nikolopoulos, who voted against the latest set... to him being ousted from ANEL but refusing to give up his parliamentary seat. In contrast, one
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On the road to realpolitik with Alexis Tsipras at the wheel
Agorastrip and, wearing a Palestinian keffiyeh, spoke to TV cameras about the “brutality” being inflicted... (ANEL) lawmaker Nikos Nikolopoulos, who voted against the latest set of measures, decided he... from ANEL but refusing to give up his parliamentary seat. In contrast, one of Tsipras’s closest aides
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Government also finds itself at odds with Church of Greece
PoliticsGreek Politicssides in connection to the TV licence tender and the Bank of Greece has just delivered its report... a complete separation between the church and the state, and its coalition partner Independent Greeks (ANEL), which views the Orthodox faithful as a key source of supporters. ANEL has already expressed its
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SYRIZA backlash following Kammenos trip to islands
PoliticsGreek PoliticsSYRIZA’s awkward symbiosis with its coalition partner, Independent Greeks (ANEL), has come... by Defence Minister Panos Kammenos, who also leads ANEL. Kammenos invited members of Parliament’s defence... options that the coalition has. New poll A new opinion poll by Pulse for Action 24 TV channel indicates
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Tsipras makes PASOK opening amid domestic troubles
PoliticsGreek Politicsand Independent Greeks (ANEL) leader Panos Kammenos is due to answer questions in Parliament about his alleged... Stavros Kontonis. New Democracy has been particularly vociferous in its criticism of the ANEL chief... to Skai TV on Monday morning, government spokesman Dimitris Tzanakopoulos said that the coalition
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