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Coalition warms to option of Kouvelis as president but success not guaranteed
PoliticsGreek Politics, it is not definite that Kouvelis would receive the backing of all DIMAR MPs. Three of the party’s
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Samaras tax cut pledges aimed at MPs rather than voters
PoliticsGreek Politicsto justify backing its candidate, helping the coalition secure the minimum of 180 votes it needs
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Samaras buys some time with request for confidence vote
PoliticsGreek Politicsand unable to vote, this means the coalition needs the backing of just 146 lawmakers. There is no single
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Greece steps up efforts for early bailout exit but lenders play it coy
PoliticsGreek Politicswon the vote with the backing of only its own 155 MPs. This means it has to secure the support
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Samaras blames SYRIZA for market jitters but his main strategy is at risk
PoliticsGreek Politicsbringing the government down during February's presidential election or for voters thinking about backing
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SYRIZA builds clear but not conclusive lead in polls as PASOK and GD fade
PoliticsGreek Politicstrial on charges of being part of a criminal gang. The start of these trials could weaken backing
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Troika piles pressure on coalition by insisting on key actions to conclude review
PoliticsGreek Politicsbacking of its ministers and MPs for the whole range of the demands being made by the troika. PASOK
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Tsipras remains sketchy on coalition options, negotiating positions
PoliticsGreek Politicsof backing the government over its choice of presidential candidate. The SYRIZA leader’s comment came
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Newsletter 7 - 12/12/2014
to continue backing them so they could secure debt relief and build on the previous year’s positive
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Papandreou seeks new, undefined role on political centre stage in Greece
PoliticsGreek Politicsbacking. Similarly, if Papandreou chooses to go it alone he is unlikely to ride a wave of support
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