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Tsipras confounds expectations, creates new doubts by reviving coalition
PoliticsGreek Politicsdifference was a surprise, as was the fact that SYRIZA saw its January support drop by less than 1... into Parliament, with 3.6 percent of the vote, also confounded pollsters, most of whom saw the nationalist... to consult properly and are focussed only on retaining power. However, Sunday’s win appears to vindicate
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Tsipras set to secure support for name deal after delay to vote
PoliticsGreek Politics, the same as it was in December. Support for ND fell by 0.5 points to 33 percent. SYRIZA saw its backing... position was that Athens would accept a composite name for its neighbouring country that would have
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Newsletter 70 - 15/04/2016
the unilateral action we saw from the SYRIZA-led administration last year. The government made it clear... Macedonia (+11.6 percent) and North Aegean (+5.3 percent). January saw the number of building permits hit... constitutional prerogatives to dissolve parliament and call fresh elections. A return to the polls in Spain means
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Differences over Macedonia name issue put coalition unity under scrutiny
PoliticsGreek PoliticsDemocracy to call for the government to clarify its stance on the matter. Conservative MP, Dora... country should have a composite name for use in all situations (erga omnes). Kammenos, however
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Tsipras focussed on MoU exit in 2018 but will have to avoid pitfalls
PoliticsGreek Politicsto call snap elections if the two coalition partners are not on the same page. “This government exists... be composite, with a geographic qualifier and for use in all situations, as opposed to just in its dealings
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Despite strike law reservations, coalition expects straightforward vote on multi-bill
PoliticsGreek Politicsof aligning its views with those of Neo-Nazi Golden Dawn and to call for the matter to be left to the state... on a composite name with a geographical qualifier and Mitsotakis does not have grounds to reject
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After Zaev gestures, Athens tries to formulate pact with Skopje
PoliticsForeign Policya telephone call with Nimetz last Friday he made it “absolutely clear that the negotiations can take place...Athens welcomed the announcement made by Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia (FYROM) Prime Minister Zoran Zaev on Tuesday that his government is ready to accept a composite name with a geographical
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Parties draw dividing lines ahead of new protests over name issue
PoliticsGreek Politicslay claim to a “Macedonian” language and that a minimum compromise should be to call it “Slavo... they held when they were in power, when they were in favour of a composite name with a geographical
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After reaching name settlement, Skopje and Athens face more hurdles to ratify deal
PoliticsForeign Policy, however, will not translate the name and will call its neighbouring country Severna Makedonija... with a national Greek line that has been in place for almost 20 years and demanded that Skopje accept a composite
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Greek concerns about name deal grow after North Macedonia's EU bid is blocked
PoliticsForeign Policytime, we call on the EU member states to work together to realise the European perspective..., Paragraph 10 of the treaty states that the transitional period for the use of the composite name
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