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Troika and Greece in stalemate over budget targets, prior actions as time ticks away
EconomyProgrammethat discussions will continue and reiterated that the fiscal targets will be met without new measures. Instead... Conditioned Credit Line (ECCL). Prime Minister Antonis Samaras met with the Bank of Greece governor... at the end of the year. All indications suggest that the initial target for an agreement
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Tsipras concerns about EU stance on refugee crisis shared by opposition
PoliticsForeign Policyin a recent warning from the European Commission. Tsipras met European Council President Donald Tusk... Republic, Hungary, Poland and Slovakia) met with the leaders of the Former Yugoslav Republic... of respondents said that the government should be preventing all or most of the refugees from entering
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Greece and Albania seek path to resolving stack of differences
PoliticsGreek PoliticsThe foreign ministers of Greece and Albania, who met in Tirana, on Monday agreed a “road map... an agreement with Tirana over the delineation of the maritime zones. The idea to negotiate all..., when he met with US President Barack Obama and Vice President Joe Biden. Athens had hoped that its
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Lew highlights geopolitical dimension of debt relief discussion on visit to Athens
PoliticsGreek Politicsvisit. Lew, who met with Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras and Finance Minister Euclid Tsakalotos... earlier in the week after he met Tsakalotos. "I'm not going to take a hard view on where Greece... encourage all parties to be flexible to successfully conclude this fall's negotiations." Lew linked
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Decisive week for Greek programme begins with proposal from Athens
EconomyProgrammeMonetary Fund’s participation in the Greek programme, he met with Christine Lagarde in Davos on Friday... be supported by the use of IMF resources”. Lagarde also met with European Commissioner for Economic... until an agreement is reached on all three issues”, Tsakalotos stressed. He also repeated
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Greek banks meet NPE and NPL reduction targets in Q4 2016, mostly on write-offs
EconomyBankingGreek banks met their non-performing exposure (NPE) and non-performing loan (NPL) reduction targets.... The breakdown by lending segment showed Greek banks met NPE and NPL stock and ratio reduction... of the crisis. However, the BoG stressed that the NPE ratios in all asset classes remained high in Q4
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Macedonia name talks face stalemate as core issues go unresolved
PoliticsForeign Policy, Nikola Dimitrov, the two respective working groups made up of diplomats and academics also met..., rather than one that will apply in all cases international and domestically (erga omnes) as Athens wants... requires concessions from both sides." Tsanakopoulos suggested that Greece has met FYROM halfway
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Defence agreement, views on Turkey attract most interest during Pompeo visit
PoliticsForeign PolicyCooperation Agreement (MDCA), while Pompeo also met with Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis and several... and administration of all military sites. The US will be responsible only for their forces and during the foreseen... and the Southeastern Mediterranean. Within this framework, the two sides met and held talks on issues
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Mitsotakis aims to cultivate Chinese investment, trade opportunities
PoliticsGreek Politicsof the trip, though, came on Monday, when Mitsotakis met with Chinese President Xi Jinping... wealth and prosperity for all Greeks in a sustainable way that respects the environment,” the Greek... the successful existing economic cooperation between the two countries, such as the port of Piraeus. He met
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PM aims to maintain pace of economic reforms as public worries about migration
PoliticsGreek Politicsthe company compared to the foot-dragging under the previous administration, which wanted to avoid all... discussion away from the refugee issue. However, yet another opinion poll published before ministers met.../migration issue, while 59 percent are concerned about the rise of far-right parties. Mitsotakis met
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