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Newsletter 98 - 02/12/2016
European officials paraded through Athens this week in a final push towards concluding the second... that dominated the domestic political discussion. European Economic Affairs Commissioner Pierre Moscovici and European Central Bank executive board member Benoit Coeure visited Athens with encouraging
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Newsletter 99 - 09/12/2016
relief measures proposed by the European Stability Mechanism (ESM). These include smoothening the EFSF... in Greece stood at 103,569 dollars, 17.4 percent lower than the European average of 125,460 dollars... the respective average European figure has decreased by less than 10 percent. According to preliminary figures
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Foreign minister opens up about EU concerns
PoliticsForeign PolicySYRIZA has made no secret of its desire to change Greece’s approach towards the European Union when... “its illusions that the European project could become the epicentre of the western world.” Speaking...) against the treaties establishing the European Union and the national parliaments of the EU member
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China's Footprint in Southeast Europe: Constructing the "Balkan Silk Road"
Agorafor the European Union, multilateral lenders such as the EBRD and European Investment Bank as well as Russia... Europe. Compared to other countries and multilateral institutions – such as Russia, the European... to focus on this part of the European continent in earnest since 2012. But the arrival of Chinese
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The gruelling final straight of Greece's bailout
Agorathe European lenders and sceptics in Greece greater assurances that reforms will continue. But from... lenders on this issue. The European Commission, for instance, is in favour of the cash buffer, while the European Central Bank seems to prefer a PCCL. There are also contrasting views among
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Lenders set to keep coalition waiting for answer on pension cuts
PoliticsGreek Politicscuts removed. However, the official explained that the process of the European Commission reviewing... to the European Commission, means that a decision by the Eurogroup in early November is unlikely... about whether the 1 percent of GDP reduction in pension spending is still needed or not. The European
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EastMed pipeline close to high-level agreement, but still a long way from becoming reality
EconomyFeaturesper year of natural gas into the European grid. A number of international agreements have been signed... to proceed, pending approval from the European Commission. Gas field Gross mean resources (Bcm... commitment of building a pipeline in the same disputed waters understandably gives them pause. European
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Newsletter 204 -03/05/2019
week as both parties try to score points ahead of the European and local election on May 26... points ahead of SYRIZA for the European Parliament elections. In contrast, a Palmos Analysis poll for SYRIZA Alexis Tsipras is hoping to soften the blow to his party in upcoming European parliament
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Newsletter 207 -24/05/2019
into Sunday’s European Parliament elections a strong favourite to emerge with a convincing win over... Democracy’s economic plan As all polls point to a victory for New Democracy in this Sunday’s European... ones.” Tsipras linked this week the European elections with the Greek government’s ability to use
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Newsletter 215 -19/07/2019
for the Economist conference. European Stability Mechanism managing director Klaus Regling met... colleagues held meetings with the representatives of the three European institutions and the International Monetary Fund on Thursday. The meetings with the officials from the three European creditors
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