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Lenders wait for prior actions to be completed, Athens expects 4.5-bln tranche
EconomyProgrammeMembers of the Eurogroup Working Group (EWG) are due to meet again next week, after Greece has completed its prior actions, to finalise their recommendation to eurozone finance ministers. The EWG met... speculation. The Greek Finance Ministry took the unusual step on Thursday of responding to reports
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Tsipras tries to secure church's support in Macedonia name talks
PoliticsGreek Politicsmet for UN-mediated talks this week after several weeks of relatively positive noises from the two... Ieronymos to defuse the crisis. The prime minister also took the unusual step of going to see the head
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Newsletter 156 -23/03/2018
who write scenarios.” Despite the reservations in both camps about their unusual cooperation... will be released once the institutions are satisfied that Greece has met their expectations regarding
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Tsipras encounters obstacle in efforts to secure church deal
PoliticsGreek Politicsan agreement with the Church of Greece to settle a number of longstanding disputes, the Holy Synod met... on board. Opposition leader Kyriakos Mitsotakis took the unusual step of suggesting that Archbishop
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US amendment on Turkish jets adds new factor in Athens-Ankara ties
PoliticsForeign Policythe Turkish president met with Italian and French leaders in Brussels last week, Turkish diplomatic... of the map. But the Turkish president has been silent on the matter so far. This is quite unusual
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PM pursues strategy of deterrence and dialogue on Kastellorizo and Cairo visits
PoliticsForeign Policy, where he met President Abdel Fattah al‑Sisi in El Alamein, followed by a trilateral meeting with Cypriot... Ankara with unusual clarity. “Greece threatens no one and seeks stability through functional relations
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When the refugee crisis met the bailout review
AgoraAfter weeks of dancing around the issue, it seems that Greece and its lenders have started, even tangentially, to link the refugee crisis and the pending bailout review. So far, publicly the Greek government has not sought to establish a connection betw...
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Draft budget sees stronger growth, fiscal targets being met
EconomyMacroeconomyThe Finance Ministry (MoF) tabled on Monday in Parliament’s Economic Affairs Committee the 2018 draft budget, which contains its fiscal estimates as well as the underlying macro assumptions. The MoF expects that the improvement in economic confidence du...
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Summit of transactions – Erdogan and Trump
Agorathe previous year. This duality illustrates Ankara’s balancing strategy: deepening commercial ties
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PM puts on show of unity from ND congress stage as party cohesion frays
PoliticsGreek Politics. This duality is evidence of the party wanting to project control, but also knowing
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