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Tsipras in Brussels prep for Obama trip
PoliticsGreek Politicsdefine his term as prime minister. On the sidelines of a European Council, his talks on Thursday... Angela Merkel. The one-on-ones were set up as the European Union worries in private but publicly ignores... the most reluctant to talk about debt relief, even though officials from the European Commission have
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Lavrov visit yields little for Athens, which denies Iranian bank veto
PoliticsForeign Policythere is a need for a European architecture of security that involves Russia and does not turn against it.” He... that Greece’s relief for Saderat could mark the beginning of a broader collapse of European sanctions... European partners about all matters related to Iran’s provocative activities in support for terrorism
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What could Trump's victory mean for Greece?
Agorathe eurozone deals with Greece and plans for debt relief. Domestic and European politics Where the bigger... Europe. The rise of the far right and Brexit have already created a feral atmosphere in European... in desperate need of debt relief and stimulus would whither in a European political environment
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Newsletter 100 - 16/12/2016
European Department Poul Thomsen, in which the two officials called for a sharp reduction in the tax... moved up a notch again on Wednesday when the European Stability Mechanism revealed that it has put... encouraged by the support his move received from European Economic Affairs Commissioner Pierre Moscovici
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Shaping the post-programme narrative in Greece
Agoraagreement with the European creditor institutions confirmed the primary balance target of 1.75...; an unprecedented credit event for a European IMF member. That experience still resonates strongly... irritated the European creditor community. But the primary concern of the IMF leadership
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The place where sanity goes to die
Agoramarket deregulation, Tsipras (also due to the European Court of Justice ruling on collective... that would include the medium-term measures that the European Commission, the IMF, and the European... of blogs by the director of its European Department Poul Thomsen in December. Thomsen’s message
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Athens waits for Moscovici visit, eyes debt relief and lower volume of measures
PoliticsGreek Politicsto the Greek government and it now seems there will be no movement on the issue until European Economic... as Athens is considering its options but also after the European Commission published its winter forecasts... pessimistic growth and fiscal forecasts as regards Greece,” said European Commission Vice President
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Labour reforms, fiscal measures loom largest as Athens resumes talks with lenders
PoliticsGreek Politicsthe European Council in Brussels, that a technical agreement could be reached in time..., with the European institutions apparently wanting to avoid taking sides. Greece wants to bring back collective... minister made a point of raising the issue at the meeting of European socialist leaders in Brussels
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After raising labour concerns, back to grind of talks for Tsipras
PoliticsGreek Politicsof the European Union due to concerns about labour legislation. He also made a point during a speech... European Commission President Jean-Claude Juncker, who in a letter sent on Friday acknowledged Tsipras’s concerns and insisted that Greece is part of the European acquis on social and labour rights
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Greeks most sceptical in EU about country's future, their voice counting in Europe
SocietyGreeks are the most doubtful people in the European Union as regards the direction their country is taking and the Irish the most positive, a European Parliament survey has found. Only a paltry five... Eurobarometer of the European Parliament . In the report, which set out to measure citizens’ attitudes
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