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Encouragement for Tsipras ahead of key vote on name deal
PoliticsGreek PoliticsGreeks (ANEL) will oppose the pact with Skopje (possibly bar one or two of the nationalist party’s... the government fails. During a visit to Cyprus ahead of Christmas, Defence Minister and ANEL leader... not think Tsipras will be able to continue governing beyond May if ANEL leaves the coalition ahead
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Name deal approved as Tsipras and Mitsotakis look ahead to political impact
PoliticsGreek PoliticsPapachristopoulos of former coalition partner Independent Greeks (ANEL), who said that he would...’s debate, ANEL leader Panos Kammenos claimed that there is a plan afoot by parliamentary speaker... and Tsipras, the ANEL leader also claimed at the end of his speech that the prime minister’s
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The Greek election's winners and losers
Agoraand spit out the remnants, as was the case with Democratic Left (DIMAR) and Independent Greeks (ANEL... before, although some probably voted for ANEL four years ago. ANEL gained 200,000 votes in 2015, many
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SYRIZA looks back at time in office as it searches for way forward
PoliticsGreek PoliticsGreeks (ANEL) over the Prespes Agreement as having hampered the government’s efforts to raise awareness...’s alliance with ANEL, arguing that it was the only option open to Alexis Tsipras. It criticises... in Parliament following the break-up with ANEL, served to lull the leftists into a false sense of security
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The unbearably slow vaccination process in Croatia
Agoraevery fifth resident "needs to call favors and connections" in the health care institutions, and "call someome" is almost a normal modus operandi that often literally saves lives, no one... case to case. One consequence is that many physicians are indeed forced to call their users from non
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Mitsotakis gears up for Erdogan meeting as US backs improved ties
PoliticsForeign Policyto continue working to improve their relations. Mitsotakis received last Sunday a telephone call from... his recent call with Mitsotakis. The White House readout of Biden’s call with Mitsotakis stressed... Erdogan got infuriated and refused to even call him by his name. Bilateral talks However, a lot has
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Newsletter 24 - 24/04/2015
to call an emergency Eurogroup before the end of the month and that some funding would be released... these holdings. Thus, the international investor take up has to be rolled over by Greek investors... and their subsidiaries are bound by the ECB to increase their T-Bill holdings. Expressing its deep opposition
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Signs of optimism in Greek banks' Q2 results but NPL challenge lies ahead
AgoraFokion Karavias in the conference call for Q2 results. He revealed the bank’s preliminary targets... the reduced reliance on the Emergency Liquidity Assistance (ELA) funding coupled with lower holdings...’ EFSF holdings to ECB quantitative easing programme. In addition, banks differentiated their funding
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Piraeus Bank makes net profit of 12 mln in Q4, edges into profitability for 2017
EconomyBankingcall, management noted that it expects about 55 million of annual savings, or 5 percent of recurring... of 2016, which reflects the lower EFSF/ ESM bond holdings due to the ongoing exchange in the framework of short term measures for Greek public debt relief: from 13.2 billion holdings in December 2016
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Coalition not ditching referendum idea from policy options but details muddled
PoliticsGreek PoliticsAs much as it tries, the Greek government cannot escape the issue of if it will consider holding... holding a referendum on whatever is agreed by June “would not be a bad idea” as it would ensure... creditors would be willing to accept. In 2011, when George Papandreou suggested holding a vote
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