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Despite speculation, post-MoU credit line seems unlikely
EconomyProgrammewithout some kind of official sector support. In the BoG’s Interim Report on Monetary Policy for 2017... as this would ensure that the Greek banks could continue to access cheap funding from the ECB...A meeting between officials from the European Central Bank, the Bundesbank, Bank of Greece
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Pandora's box ajar for Turkey and Greece?
Agoraannounced plans for the visit as early as late November; even before the official invitation was sent... was initiating the "Istanbul-Thessaloniki fast train project" or "the fast track to Atatürk's hometown
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In the absence of light, darkness grows
Agoraof the recent elections. From May 26 it was business as usual: New Democracy, PASOK and SYRIZA all... Democracy officials found that their party, which lost 7 percentage points compared to the June 2012..., though, New Democracy officials are said to have reached the conclusion that Golden Dawn has “reached
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Election drums beating louder in Greece
PoliticsGreek Politicsa presidential candidate that might be enough of a unifying figure to attract the extra 26 MPs... sources told journalists they believe that Samaras might call elections for November 23. Officials quit... the public officials could have stayed in their jobs until December, as the next vote is not due until
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SYRIZA seeks best path to next general elections
PoliticsGreek Politicsand the European Parliament ballot on Sunday, May 26. However, there has been no clear indication from... upheaval over the Macedonia deal, including Greece’s decision to expel two Russian officials... club in Thessaloniki, would take legal action. Some Greek government officials have suggested
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SYRIZA and ND battle over centre ground with different methods, aims
PoliticsGreek Politics15 of the candidates that will represent ND in the May 26 European elections. Most of those named.... Until now, the leftist party has been focussed on bringing into its fold former PASOK officials... anyway. A number of these officials previously had close ties to former PASOK leader George Papandreou
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KINAL and To Potami snub Tsipras's call for progressives to pull together
PoliticsGreek Politicson May 26, when it aims to gain at least 500,000 votes. Senior KINAL MP Andreas Loverdos, one... inclusion of two more former PASOK officials in his cabinet and an attempt by some centre-left...’s invitation. He repeated the line coming out of several party officials that SYRIZA must
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Tsipras makes new push to dominate Greek centre-left
PoliticsGreek Politicsthat will run in the May 26 Euro vote, held a large gathering on Saturday, where Tsipras set out... former PASOK officials. Over the weekend, it was announced that Stefanos Tzoumakas, an ex-PASOK minister... assured various officials he met over the weekend that the effort to establish a centre-left
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Leaders present voters with stark choices as campaign reaches climax
PoliticsGreek Politicswill win.” “I want it to be clear on the night of May 26 that the first step towards a big political... officials hinting that the winning margin might be below 5 points. Nevertheless, the opposition party’s... officials are hoping that they can change the momentum in the final days of the campaign, pointing out
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Clash over judiciary persists as second round of local elections nears
PoliticsGreek Politics26, the centre-right party is hoping to have control of 12 out of the 13 regions by Sunday night... rebuffed by suggesting that the opposition is not interested in consensus because some of its officials... senior judicial officials so they will act as a shield when there is a change of government
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