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Warning signs for coalition after majority trimmed in multi-bill vote
PoliticsGreek Politicsin the day, SYRIZA’s Stathis Panagoulis abstained from the vote and ANEL’s Nikos Nikolopoulos voted
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Newsletter 52 - 20/11/2015
after Stathis Panagoulis of SYRIZA and Nikos Nikolopoulos of Independent Greeks (ANEL) decided
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Government tables 2016 budget, upgrades GDP forecasts but leaves fiscal estimates unchanged
EconomyMacroeconomyThe Finance Ministry (MoF) tabled the 2016 budget in Parliament on Friday. Parliamentary Speaker Nikos Voutsis said it will be discussed in the Economic Affairs Committee on November 25 for four sessions. The discussion in the plenary is scheduled to start on December 1 and the budget is due
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Newsletter 53 - 27/11/2015
, that Independent Greeks (ANEL) lawmaker Nikos Nikolopoulos, who voted against the latest set
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On the road to realpolitik with Alexis Tsipras at the wheel
Agora(ANEL) lawmaker Nikos Nikolopoulos, who voted against the latest set of measures, decided he
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Greece steps up effort to bolster relations with Iran
PoliticsForeign PolicyGreek Foreign Minister Nikos Kotzias visited Tehran on November 29-30 in an effort to enhance Greece’s bilateral relations with Iran as well as to prepare the ground for the visit of Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras, who is expected to travel in the early party of 2016. Athens claims that its
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Mood sours as focus switches to next set of prior actions
PoliticsGreek Politicsby State Minister Nikos Pappas, one of Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras’s closest aides, that the Greek
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Doubts over IMF role in Greek bailout becoming source of rising tension
PoliticsGreek PoliticsThe role of the International Monetary Fund in the third Greek bailout is starting to become a bone of contention between the SYRIZA-Independent Greeks government and some of its lenders. Both Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras and State Minister Nikos Pappas have indicated in the past few days
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Energy drives closer cooperation between Greece, Cyprus and Egypt
PoliticsForeign Policy, Foreign Minister Nikos Kotzias is planning to reorganise the relevant committees, which were
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Newsletter 55 - 12/12/2015
, Declan Costello, wrote to Education Minister Nikos Fylis to complain about an amendment submitted
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