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ANEL adds to uncertainty over Macedonia name deal and its political impact
PoliticsGreek PoliticsThe potential of the Macedonia name issue affecting political developments in Greece has resurfaced... the inconclusive referendum on the name agreement between Skopje and Athens, speculation has been rekindled about... for a no-confidence vote to be held. There has been speculation that New Democracy might make such a move
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Moria fire propels migration issue back to top of political agenda
PoliticsGreek Politicsof winning over voters. Since the conservatives came to power, migration has tended to be the issue...Just as the Greek government was expecting some relief from the refugee challenge that has caused... seekers on the island of Lesvos has brought the issue back into sharp focus. The fire broke out
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Govt weighs escalating impact of Ukraine war on public finances
PoliticsGreek Politics, as another week of hostilities has sent the prices of energy and basic goods soaring and businesses... in and subsidise bills, which so far has been done out of the resources of the newly set-up energy... of the overperformance has already been allocated through recent support measures and tax cuts
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Privatisation revenues edge upward as end-of-year deadline looms
EconomyFeaturesWith three quarters of the year now gone, the Greek government still has much ground to cover.... The network’s tunnel system has also not been fully certified - out of 73 tunnels, 17 still have outstanding... in the company. HRADF’s CEO Aris Xenofos has commented in a radio interview that the fund expects
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SYRIZA's coalition options scrutinised as Tsipras remains focussed on first place
PoliticsGreek Politicsthat Tsipras has to talk publicly about winning the next elections and leave others to float ideas about what... to the message that SYRIZA leader Alexis Tsipras has issued in the run-up to the elections, which... seats, has taken place. Tsipras set out his position again in a speech to SYRIZA members living
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Newsletter 6 - 5/12/2014
by the troika. Deputy Prime Minister Evangelos Venizelos has hinted at the possibility in the past... behind its central position is clear: Greece’s bailout programme has largely failed to address..., there are bound to be great expectations on the other. This fact has to be weighed up against Tsipras
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Newsletter 75 - 27/05/2016
the course of the Greek crisis the task of finding whose goals have been met at the Eurogroup has been...-bills this month and getting very little that tangible in return from Greece’s lenders has caused... surrounding debt relief for Greece. The fact that the discussion has been delayed again until later this year
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Newsletter 42 - 11/09/2015
government that will emerge from the September 20 snap elections has to decide. The key ongoing... contest. SYRIZA argues that it has the ability to tackle corruption because it does not carry the same... than SYRIZA and, in an effort to prove it, Meimarakis has spent the last few days insisting that he
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Newsletter 256 -03/07/2020
expressed earlier in the pandemic no longer apply even though Athens has signed an agreement... closed. This translates into activity at roughly 10 percent of last year’s Greece has opened its... has a strong approval rating overall but that voters are disappointed with its performance in some
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The targets and deadlines in Greece's privatisation programme
EconomyProgrammethat accompanied the third MoU. As a prior action and in order to re-launch the privatization that has stalled in the first half of the year, the government has pledged to adopt the following measures... (only bidder) has signed a contract In November 2014 for a consideration of 915 million. A number
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