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Government turns attention to migration, hoping to avoid another front before EP vote
PoliticsGreek Politicsthe migration issue again. Greek Migration Minister Dimitris Keridis met with his German counterpart Bernd.... The two men also visited the Greek-Turkish border at Evros. The specific border is of huge symbolic value to the government of Kyriakos Mitsotakis since it was there, in early 2020, that the Greek
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Turkish unrest gives Greece the shivers
AgoraGreece. From the first minute, the Greek government made it clear that it had no intention of granting.... This was further emphasised by reports last Wednesday that Turkish, and then Greek, aircraft were scouring... not take much – even unintentional actions or gestures could be enough – to make Greek–Turkish relations
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Newsletter 472 - 25/07/2025
is necessary following a 350% surge in arrivals from Libya to Crete and Gavdos this year. Greek..., the Greek government has intensified efforts to tackle two of its most vulnerable areas - foreign policy... stance on Libya, reflecting broader unease about the state of Greek diplomacy. Current government
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Move to unite centre left takes next step but potential in doubt
PoliticsGreek Politicsof the 58, plus friends, who are seeking to create a Greek version of Italy's Olive Tree Alliance... for this fragmented section of Greek politics to pull together. The initial signs are mixed. PASOK has given its... with society. The Greek “Olive Tree” is due to hold its founding congress in February and certainly has
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Bank of Greece sees 0.5pct growth in 2014 but warns of political risks
EconomyMacroeconomyonce macroeconomic conditions improve and banks effectively manage their NPLs. In the meantime, Greek... from corporate bond markets, share capital increases and EU structural funds or the EIB. Greek banks... recapitalisation last May, Greek banks’ Core Tier 1 ratio reached 10.7 percent. The findings of Blackrock loan
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S&P dashes Greece's hopes for an upgrade
Economypolitical environment to be fluid, its forecasts assume that the Greek government - regardless.... In S&P's view, the Greek government will not use the Hellenic Financial Stability Fund capital buffer... – of this capital buffer to top up Greek banks’ capital requirements, after the ECB asset quality
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Greece said to eye exit plan with precautionary support but no new MoU
EconomyProgramme. Since early September, the 10-year Greek government bond yield has jumped from around 5.5 percent..., such as maturity extensions and interest rate cuts, this could play a part in making Greek debt more sustainable. Conditionality The conditionality for this precautionary support would reportedly involve a Greek
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Greece prepares reforms list, eyes solution to liquidity shortage
EconomyProgrammeFollowing the two crucial meeting of Greek Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras with top eurozone... (HFSF) in cash and not in EFSF bonds for Greek bank recapitalisation. According to the Greek.... A potential change in the conditions would translate into a two-year delay of the tender process, according
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Tsipras wins referendum but sceptical lenders, limited time stand in way of deal
PoliticsGreek PoliticsAlexis Tsipras will feel vindicated in his choice to seek the Greek public's opinion. It is also..., then the pressure on the Greek government will grow immensely as local banks are not thought to have... with the lenders and the possibility of Greek euro exit grows President Prokopis Pavlopoulos will consider
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Labour cost fall has not produced jobs, bemoans GSEE in study
Societyto address the widespread oligopolistic conditions in the Greek economy, in order to allow for a significant... of internal devaluation, according to Greece’s private sector trade union. Although Greek unit labour costs... on the Greek economy and jobs published by the Labour Institute (INE) of the General Confederation
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