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Mitsotakis starts second term, prepares to name cabinet and launch reforms amid far-right rise
PoliticsGreek Politicswith responsibility of overseeing the government’s role in Parliament. Former Interior Minister Makis Voridis... to Education, which Niki Kerameus will leave to take over as the new interior minister. Former Citizens
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Greece aiming to agree updated migration deal with Turkey
PoliticsForeign PolicyJohansson and German Interior Minister Nancy Faeser, the Greek minister said there is more cooperation... following the EU Interior minister’s council that “in my view this statement (EU-Turkey deal) should
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Parties gear up for vote on bill permitting private universities
PoliticsGreek Politicsbefore receiving an email from the Interior Ministry regarding the postal vote. The inference... available and does not contain contact information. The Interior Ministry issued a statement denying
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Data protection ruling adds to pressure on New Democracy from ranks
PoliticsGreek Politics-Michelle Asimakopoulou to obtain the contact details of overseas voters from the Interior Ministry... of State. In May, the Interior Ministry received a fine of 400,000 euros and Asimakopoulou herself
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Lest we forget
Agora“The people don’t forget, they hang fascists,” goes a chant that Greeks have been hearing... is now out in the open. The grim story of extremism doesn’t end here, though. Nobody has yet been.... And, sadly, they won’t be wrong. These sentiments will resonate with many Greeks – perhaps even
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The state of play with Greek banks' liquidity
Economyafter elections, they were much lower than those in the pre-election period. T-Bills The next important liquidity issue for Greek banks relates to the coverage of T-Bill issues. Greece has to roll over... implies that an amount of 4.2 billion should be set aside for coverage of T-Bill rollover. On top
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New government looks for way to open discussions with Turkey
PoliticsForeign Policy. Turkey has to help this framework. It has to understand it. We won’t be dragged into talks under... that Mitsotakis had been clear on this point during the election campaign. “He didn’t say that he would overturn everything as soon as he was elected, because he can’t do that, even if we wanted that. We
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Greece and the euro: The flight of Icarus
AgoraOver the last three years, you won’t have read a newspaper article, seen a TV report or listened to a radio program that referred to Greece and didn’t use the word “crisis.” And for good reason too... somebody doesn’t want printed; everything else is advertising.” I can tell you this crisis has been
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Does new troika visit spell fresh drama for Greece? Maybe not
Economymaturities for the remainder of 2013. The 3.2 billion euros of T-bills that mature in November and another 3.6 billion in December are likely to be rolled over easily. The 4 billion of T-bills... by ECB/NCBs was covered by the issuance of a T-Bill financed by Greek banks via the ELA
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Greece exceeds expectations with first return to bond markets after four years
Economyand it is an encouraging sign for Greece and Europe”. A first sign of the strong demand was evident in the last 6-month T... told the local media that the government expects the yield of the upcoming T-bill auctions to fall... on a T-bill stock of 15 billion euros. However, this has to be offset against some 100 million
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