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SYRIZA not entirely behind plans for changes to constitution, electoral system
PoliticsGreek Politics.” The 53 add that they believe discussing changes to the constitution now “moves us away from our
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Tsipras unveils growth plan but little in way of new ideas
PoliticsGreek Politicsthat this would now allow the government to focus on achieving growth over the next year (the Greek
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Athens hopes for timely boost from visits by EU officials
PoliticsGreek Politicsin Greece, or to show that “this country is now trustworthy.” Clearly, with the Greek economy
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Coalition wants next review to be swift despite labour reform complications
PoliticsGreek Politicsis drawing attention to this issue now is an indication that it does not want any conflict with lenders
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ECB reinstates waiver in first step towards improving liquidity conditions for Greek banks
EconomyBankingof the key preconditions (i.e. the reinstatement of waiver) is now met, we understand that the key
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Piraeus port law amended, resolving dispute with COSCO over privatisation deal
EconomyCorporates. Dritsas has openly opposed the privatisation of OLP and his latest reaction now forces Prime Minister
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Tsipras travels to China hoping to fulfil ambition of closer Sino-Greek ties
PoliticsForeign PolicyEven before SYRIZA came to power, it was interested in improving Sino-Greek relations so Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras now has an ideal opportunity to try to achieve this as he heads for a visit to Beijing from July 2 to 6. Tsipras will be visiting China after being invited there by the country’s
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Coalition's proposal for PR electoral system unlikely to clinch supermajority
PoliticsGreek PoliticsHaving put to public consultation on Friday its proposal for changing the electoral law, the government now faces an uphill task in trying to secure the backing of 200 (out of 300) lawmakers so that the new system applies immediately rather than from the general election after the next one
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Marinopoulos travails point to wider difficulties for supermarket sector
EconomyFeaturesby the same university revealed that seven in 10 Greeks now shopped for only absolutely essential
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First step in TV licensing process completed as controversy continues
PoliticsGreek Politics, submitted their applications by yesterday’s deadline. Their files will now be examined by a five-member
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