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Greece and Albania hold private talks to tackle longstanding differences
PoliticsForeign PolicyNazi collaborators. For Athens, one of the main issues is the rights of the Greek minority... the change of its constitutional name. He also said that “no one should ask us to change our identity... in the Permanent Structured Cooperation (PESCO) in the security and defence sector. Greece is one of the EU
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Erdogan makes forceful start to visit, catches Athens off guard
PoliticsForeign Policyin such an open discussion about sensitive issues before Erdogan’s meeting with Tsipras. At one point... exchange and one which immediately triggered criticism from New Democracy, which argued that Athens... the European Union and Turkey. One of the Greek coalition’s main short-term concerns is that if the EU
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Tsipras focussed on MoU exit in 2018 but will have to avoid pitfalls
PoliticsGreek Politicsstronger revival in the first half of 2018 if things go according to plan. One of the potential obstacles... spokeswoman Maria Spyraki in a radio interview on Thursday. “One partner cannot have a certain position and the other partner a different one. If the government does not present a united position
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Rating agencies up Greece's scores, adding to positive outlook
Economywas the first agency to upgrade Greece by one notch to ‘B’ in the end of January, as it had kept its rating unchanged last summer. It was followed by Fitch, with the same rating also moving one step..., upping Greece by two notches to ‘B3’, the equivalent of a ‘B-‘, one below the other two agencies
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Coalition's moves on public sector hirings under scrutiny
PoliticsGreek Politicsand security with public hirings at 70 hospitals and that led to one of them saving more than 1 million... creditors have often identified public sector hirings as one of their greatest areas of concerns... 8,518 hirings were made. The data shows that 1,455 people were taken on outside the “four exits to one
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Athens under intense pressure over fourth review reforms
EconomyProgrammeto wrap up the third programme at the end of June. The report suggests that one of the prior actions..., which will kick in after the expiry of the third bailout in August. According to the report, one... was compiled on time. A one-week extension for the evaluators is expected. The sheer volume of work
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New centre-left party keeps political options open at inaugural congress
PoliticsGreek Politicsin one of the two main parties getting a clear majority. The position adopted by Movement for Change.... She said that a revision of the constitution would be one of the conditions and suggested... Giorgos Kaminis, who was one of the candidates for the leadership of KINAL and will sit on its
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Newsletter 157 -30/03/2018
tasks, such as the energy reforms. One of those has to do with the divestment of some of the Public... issues are proving to be one of the biggest factors weighing down the coalition recently... declining by 2 points to -53 in February. Consumer confidence is one of the most improved sentiment
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PM livens up ministers over fourth review as debt relief proposals are put together
EconomyProgrammeof their tasks in recent weeks. One such case is Transport Minister Christos Spirtzis, who has always taken... for the operation of Egnatia Highway (the binding bids phase was meant to be launched in March) is one... Minister Olga Gerovassili is one of the cabinet members with plenty on her plate at the moment as she has
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Coalition's feud with shipowner shows no sign of de-escalation
PoliticsGreek Politics, lies and orders of a businessman who has been charged with drug dealing,” the statement added. One... in 2016 was one of the businessmen competing for a TV permit in the botched tender for broadcasting... Mitsotakis’s lead by following up his call for snap elections later this year with one of her own
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