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Macron visit gives Tsipras chance to build ties, refocus
PoliticsGreek Politicsabout reforming its structures. Greece has always been open to such a discussion but has not felt that there was enough groundswell for anything to happen until now. With the German elections out
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Athens aiming to intensify talks with neighbours
PoliticsForeign Policydispute. The first round of local elections in FYROM showed that the Socialists are now the strongest... and Berlin are all seeking a solution to the matter, which would open the way for FYROM's NATO and EU
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PASOK emerges victorious from first round of centre-left leadership vote
PoliticsGreek Politicsas the fact that efforts to open up the process were limited to registering online but not being able to vote.... Takeaways The other takeaways from the result are that To Potami leader Theodorakis will now have
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Deadly floods blight Athens as progress sought in third review
PoliticsGreek Politicsat the end of the year has been settled, attention will now turn to the completion of the third review.... If the government manages to complete the third review before the end of January, this would then open up
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Gennimata handed task of transforming PASOK into broader centre-left alliance
PoliticsGreek PoliticsPASOK president Fofi Gennimata enjoyed a comfortable victory in Sunday’s run-off vote for the centre-left leadership and now faces the task of uniting social democratic forces to mount a credible... to keep her options open but at the same time convince voters that they should see the new grouping
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Institutions, Athens start new round of review talks as e-auctions get green light
EconomyProgramme. Around 2,000 applications are currently in the final stage and another 300 are now under negotiation... social dividend on the first day that the relevant electronic platform was open. Almost 217,000
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Erdogan visit leaves Athens with much to ponder, no visible signs of progress
PoliticsForeign PolicyAs the dust begins to settle from Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan’s two-day visit to Greece last week, questions can now be asked about whether the trip is likely to lead to any shift... it is clear that it is necessary for open channels of communication between the two countries
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Clock ticks on prior actions as coalition searches for solution on islands
PoliticsGreek Politicsto be concluded with a vote on December 19. After this, the House will only be open for another... that have until now enjoyed a 30 percent discount. The government so far appears to have failed
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Tsipras eyes four-year term but snap polls an option after MoU exit
PoliticsGreek Politicsleader’s options remain open. His decision is also likely to be affected by the messages he receives from opinion polls in the coming months. For now, the encouraging aspect for Tsipras
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Newsletter 144 -15/12/2017
to be concluded with a vote on December 19. After this, the House will only be open for another four... tax debt now stands at 10.44 billion euros, a decline of 9.9 percent against the figure for the same
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