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Fallout from Macedonia name deal sparks turmoil for coalition and opposition
PoliticsGreek Politics(ANEL). Apart from trying to isolate Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras and SYRIZA, New Democracy is also trying to put ANEL in a difficult position by having to justify why their MPs will vote... to the government by forcing some ANEL MPs not to back the coalition in the no-confidence vote. The move by New
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Newsletter 166 -15/06/2018
even though junior coalition partner Independent Greeks (ANEL) and their leader, Defence Minister..., Independent Greeks (ANEL), is not going to support the agreement. The conservative chief took up the issue... the opposition of his coalition partner, Independent Greeks (ANEL), to the settlement. However, there does
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Newsletter 189 -11/01/2018
minister, Tsipras said that if the ANEL chief decides to rescind his backing for the coalition as a result of the Macedonia name The alliance between SYRIZA and ANEL managed to outlive the predictions... parting of ways The fate of the SYRIZA-ANEL coalition is due to be decided at a meeting between
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Newsletter 168 -29/06/2018
Thinning majority jolts coalition Govt left with 152 seats as ANEL MP departs but PM rejects... perilously thin. The coalition lost another MP on Tuesday, when Independent Greeks (ANEL) deputy Giorgos... lawmaker to leave the government over the agreement between Athens and Skopje. Another ANEL MP
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Assorted obstacles block path to change of parties in coalition
PoliticsGreek Politicsways with coalition partner Panos Kammenos and his Independent Greeks (ANEL) party. However... suggest the current SYRIZA-ANEL administration is about to turn into a centre-left alliance. The first... into softening his position. Although a final decision is due this week, comments from the ANEL leader
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PM stands by Macedonia name deal, Kammenos continues to sow confusion
PoliticsGreek Politicsof developments from Kammenos, who leads the nationalist Independent Greeks (ANEL) party, when he spoke... that he did not unequivocally say that ANEL would walk out on their coalition with SYRIZA, bringing down... that Kammenos would not do anything to put the government’s future in danger. The ANEL leader added
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Talks on Macedonia name issue to be ramped up but Kammenos unmoved
PoliticsForeign Policyproblem for any agreement is mainly the stance that junior coalition partner Independent Greeks (ANEL) will have on the issue. ANEL leader and Defence Minister Panos Kammenos insists that he... look for support from PASOK and To Potami even if ANEL insists it will not support a deal. Kammenos
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Aegean tension presents Tsipras with urgent domestic, foreign policy challenges
PoliticsGreek Politicsleader (ANEL), adding that flags have been planted “where they need to be” and are defended.... Finding a way to keep things on an even keel will be vital if Tsipras is going to avoid lasting... or a court and attempting to render a judgment under the pretence of “Union solidarity” with regard
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PM hopes North Macedonia visit, debt relief decision will provide lift
PoliticsGreek Politicsof the media and from some commentators for allegedly referring to Makedonia Airport in Thessaloniki...Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras’s visit to North Macedonia this week and the rising chances of Friday... views in Greece regarding the name deal with Macedonia. Given that opinion polls suggest 60-70
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The year that Greece (nearly) saw it all
Agorathe eurozone many more. They saw SYRIZA come to power from virtually nowhere a few years earlier... will unlock funding Mar 30 Society Third of Greek households trapped in debt and poverty, study
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