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Newsletter 156 -23/03/2018
office to insist, as he has done before, that SYRIZA and Independent Greeks (ANEL) will remain together “until the end.” The ANEL leader dismissed the claims of a rift, saying it was the work of “those...-left, the prospect of any party jumping into government with SYRIZA if ANEL decides it has had enough
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Ankara tension and Macedonia name talks weigh down coalition
PoliticsGreek Politicsalso indicated that a comment by an MP from junior coalition partner Independent Greeks (ANEL... and ANEL leader Panos Kammenos. The tension between the two governing parties on foreign policy issues... the term “Macedonia.” He went as far as saying that ANEL would do whatever they could to stop
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Newsletter 157 -30/03/2018
Independent Greeks (ANEL), Kostas Katsikis, on Wednesday, when he suggested that the two soldiers might... Minister and ANEL leader Panos Kammenos. The tension between the two governing parties on foreign policy... to use the term “Macedonia.” He went as far as saying that ANEL would do whatever they could to stop
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Fallout from Macedonia name deal sparks turmoil for coalition and opposition
PoliticsGreek Politics(ANEL). Apart from trying to isolate Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras and SYRIZA, New Democracy is also trying to put ANEL in a difficult position by having to justify why their MPs will vote... to the government by forcing some ANEL MPs not to back the coalition in the no-confidence vote. The move by New
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No let-up in intensity of SYRIZA-New Democracy clash over name settlement
PoliticsGreek Politicsif they come to power. ANEL Junior coalition partner Independent Greeks (ANEL) continues... also resigned from the party on Monday. Their complaint was that ANEL leader and Defence Minister... is against the name deal with Skopje. Contact between the outgoing ANEL MP, now an independent lawmaker
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Newsletter 169 -06/07/2018
be shelved The leader of junior coalition partner Independent Greeks (ANEL), Defence Minister Panos... be approved by a qualified majority (at least 180 out of 300 MPs) in Parliament. The ANEL leader suggested that he would force national elections if this is not the case. The ANEL leader’s calls
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ND defends economic pledges as Kammenos repeats walkout threat
PoliticsGreek Politicson Monday, Tsipras’s governing partner, Independent Greeks (ANEL) leader Panos Kammenos, repeated his... not support the stance taken by Kammenos and given ANEL’s slim chances of making it into the next Parliament... in return for their inclusion on the leftist party’s ticket at the next elections. ANEL MP Kostas
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Newsletter 176 -28/09/2018
Draft budget expected with interest All eyes on fate of pension cuts as pressure mounts on ANEL... this week due to unrest within his Independent Greeks (ANEL) party and the revelation that European anti... by Kammenos led to three journalists being detained overnight, prompting strong criticism of the ANEL
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Coalition indicates it will keep focus on corruption allegations
PoliticsGreek Politicspartner, Independent Greeks (ANEL), as it takes attention away from the bickering within the government as a result of Defence Minister, and ANEL leader, Panos Kammenos’s row with former Foreign... might see out its four-year term. In effect, though, he confirmed that if Kammenos pulls ANEL out
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SYRIZA and ND keep name dispute alive as poll shows narrower gap
PoliticsGreek PoliticsIndependent Greeks (ANEL), repeated his threat on Thursday to quit from the cabinet if the Prespes... that the ANEL leader made his comments because he and his party are “politically dead.” He added that Kammenos is wrong to blame his party’s decline on the Macedonia name deal, arguing that ANEL’s
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