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Domestic pressure over refugee crisis building for Tsipras
PoliticsForeign Policyof Deputy Transport Minister Panayiotis Sgouridis. The Independent Greeks (ANEL) MP offered to stand... in opposition. Sgouridis is set to be replaced by ANEL lawmaker Marina Chrissovelonis. His departure from... crossing with the Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia (FYROM) is causing a practical problem
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Newsletter 135 - 13/10/2017
voted against the bill and two others abstained. Only one ANEL MP, from a total of nine, backed... but has rekindled the discussion about the incompatibility between SYRIZA and ANEL. For now... Macedonia where activity dropped by 38.1 percent. For the seven-month period from January through
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Soldiers' ongoing detention troubles Tsipras, riles Kammenos
PoliticsGreek Politicslabelling him “incapable and dangerous,” comes at a time when SYRIZA and Independent Greeks (ANEL) are also at odds over the Macedonia name issue. Foreign Minister Nikos Kotzias began on Monday briefing... the last few weeks that SYRIZA and ANEL have been drifting apart and seeking to differentiate
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Tsipras aims to capitalise on debt deal as election talk is revived
PoliticsGreek Politicsand the imminent exit from the third programme. The MPs of SYRIZA and Independent Greeks (ANEL) came together... deal signed this month may be completed in the Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia (FYROM), before it is tabled in Greek Parliament. The vote on the agreement would allow the SYRIZA-ANEL coalition
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Hospital report gets ball rolling in coalition effort to target former governments
PoliticsGreek Politicsand Independent Greeks (ANEL), published on Monday the report compiled by their MPs following... will be able to hold his increasingly weaker alliance with ANEL together roughly until March, when the Prespes Agreement settling the Macedonia name issue is to be tabled in Greek Parliament
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Developments, poll data spark new round of speculation over elections
PoliticsGreek Politicsof Centrists and Independent Greeks (ANEL) are seen falling short of the 3 percent threshold... Greeks party (ANEL) turning their back on the alliance with SYRIZA.... Parliament passes the Prespes Agreement between Greece and the Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia
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Tsipras to get election campaign underway as parties target middle class voters
PoliticsGreek Politicsthe weekend when SYRIZA’s former coalition partner, Independent Greeks (ANEL) announced it will not compete... that stuck with Panos Kammenos’s party on May 26. ANEL’s absence from the electoral contest came... Parliament elections. ND’s opposition to the Macedonia name deal, its tough line on law and order
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EU and Gazprom: A legal compromise that will shape Europe's natural gas landscape?
Legalby the substantial commitments made by the Russian gas giant with regard to the omission of acts... with regard to the realisation of the Nord Stream 2 Project, which is expected to become the main... Union), once those commitments become legally binding, upon the Commission’s decision, a fine of up
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Coalition bolsters unity in face of opposition pressure
PoliticsGreek PoliticsGreeks (ANEL) appear to have made the coalition members even more determined to stick together... took their decision after ANEL indicated it would not back two pieces of draft legislation. One... and to avoid fines from Brussels. However, New Democracy and ANEL were among those who expressed concern
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Athens responds to Erdogan's accusations as Mitsotakis readies UN address
PoliticsForeign Policy-election game”. He also pointed to the findings of recent public opinion polls in Turkey, showing that 63% of Turks do not regard Greece as a threat.” Additionally, he repeated that he favours dialogue... of the rational”. In regard to the Muslim minority issue, also raised by Erdogan, Dendias asked Ankara to explain
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