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Mitsotakis lauds Commission VP nomination amid murmurs within party
PoliticsGreek Politicsand it was decided that he would not be put forward. The explanation given by government officials at the time... like to put forward. There have been suggestions that he might opt for a figure from the centre-left...The achievement of Greece’s nominee for the European Commission being offered a vice president spot
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Surveillance and Qatargate threaten to overshadow budget debate
PoliticsGreek Politics, and the police were suspected of a cover-up. Police have been put on an emergency footing across... complained that the courts were too lenient in allowing the police officer who fired the shots to be put... in the European Parliament. On Tuesday, the party’s MEP Eva Kaili was stripped of the office
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Beleri case dents Greek-Albanian relations, puts progress on hold
PoliticsForeign Policythe presumption of innocence and the right to a fair trial. Athens seems put out by Albanian authorities... side has put forward several explanations, including law technicalities, to avoid any substantial..., which Albania must respect and strictly adhere to if it aspires to become a member of the European
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Athens keeps close eye on Turkey's reactions amid MSP and GSI developments
PoliticsForeign Policyis, according to sources, considering to put forward within the next few months its plans... position we put forward, and we are bound by the Convention on the Law of the Sea that we have signed... to a relevant European directive, for which Greece was also convicted last February by the European Court
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Greece's 2014 fiscal gap suddenly appears bigger, much bigger
Economy- which sees a primary surplus of 2.9 billion euros, or 1.6 percent of GDP – European Central Bank executive board member Joerg Asmussen appears to have put the economic plan in some doubt, while... 50 percent or so. Asmussen also put the financing gap, the difference between how much money Greece
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Coalition in a bind as debt relief slips away and more austerity looms
PoliticsGreek Politicsput the Greek government on tenterhooks. There are indications that genuine concern has gripped Prime... whole crisis strategy is in danger of being put in doubt. Samaras, Venizelos and Stournaras have... will develop over the next few months. Public comments by European Central Bank executive board member
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Does new troika visit spell fresh drama for Greece? Maybe not
Economy,” as International Monetary Fund’s managing director Christine Lagarde put it. Greece presented a draft... Central Bank executive board member Joerg Asmussen put a figure next to what until then was a vague... over the next three months that need to be rolled over. According to the European Commission's
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Credit origination and transmission: Are Greek banks part of the problem or the solution?
Agorato their customers. Put otherwise, they cannot decline to implement as lending institutions what they have been... bankers involved in the negotiating process, the offers put on the table have been nothing less than... a financial assistance package from the IMF, European Commission and the ECB in November 2010.[1
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Greek debt: A case of learned helplessness?
Agorato put together a loan package of 110 billion euros for a period of three years. For a sense of scale... of the troika; a combination of institutions that were put together to deal with an emergency debt... by the deposit flight instigated by the repeated statements of European officials in 2011 and 2012 that either
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Newsletter 4 - 21/11/2014
not to support any candidate put forward by the government, in order to bring about national polls... adjustment programme, then one can speculate how the day after will look like? Put otherwise, once... The situation in Athens recalls a classic piece of European literature Will the yield for Greece’s short-term
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