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Newsletter 66 - 11/03/2016
to an EU sanctuary. Then, there is the practical aspect of the matter. Once Austria, in cahoots.... Austria and its Balkan allies exposed the EU’s toothlessness in such situations and forced German... of sending back asylum seekers en masse to Turkey, a country that neither properly recognises them
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EU-Turkey refugee plan: One for one and none for all
Agora. Then, there is the practical aspect of the matter. Once Austria, in cahoots with a series... and then continue their journeys northwards largely unimpeded is no longer available. Austria and its... raised serious doubts about the safety and legality of sending back asylum seekers en masse to Turkey
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Some basic products in Greece among most expensive in EU
Societythe average EU price, the fourth highest rate. Only in Denmark (128 percent), landlocked Austria (125... percent), Austria (120 percent), Ireland and Finland (both 119 percent) and Luxembourg (116 percent
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Athens keeps cautious eye on Berlin-Ankara relationship as German elections approach
PoliticsForeign Policythat the situation will become clearer following elections in Germany on September 24 and in Austria in October. It has become evident, though, that in Germany and Austria, a growing number of politicians
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Athens resumes contact with Ankara as interest in FYROM referendum grows
PoliticsForeign Policy. On Thursday, he is due in Athens where he will meet only with Alexis Tsipras. On Friday, Austria’s Chancellor Sebastian Kurz is expected in FYROM. Austria currently holds the EU’s presidency and Kurz
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Athens on diplomatic drive to secure support over migration flare-up
PoliticsForeign Policypermanent UN Security Council members. He is also due to host Austria’s European Affairs Minister, Alexander Schallenberg. It should be noted that Austria's Chancellor, Sebastian Kurz, was one
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Spotlight on challenges to labour productivity growth
EconomyMacroeconomyis in fact marginally negative. Austria and Luxembourg were the only other two EU countries with negative... is again at the bottom with average productivity marginally negative. Austria is the only other EU
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Moody's explains why it sees SYRIZA win as credit negative
Economyagency stresses that the negotiations with the troika will take place within this backdrop... particularly against the backdrop of looming repayments on T-Bills, to the ECB (bond redemptions) and the IMF
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Sale of defence manufacturer stokes opposition criticism amid bid to bolster regional ties
PoliticsGreek Politicsa backdrop of increasingly vocal criticism of the government’s efforts to build closer diplomatic... for stable alliances in the region. Against this backdrop, Foreign Minister Giorgos Gerapetritis
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New migration law passes amid questions over Chios tragedy
PoliticsGreek Politicsparliamentary debate and subsequent vote took place against the backdrop of a new deadly incident involving... Democracy of flirting with the far right. These exchanges were in keeping with the political backdrop
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