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Withdrawal of NGOs from refugee centres puts pressure on Greece to fill void
PoliticsForeign Policyat unofficial camps like the ones at the port of Piraeus and at Greece’s northern border in Idomeni... and Idomeni becoming permanent features of the effort to tackle the refugee crisis. This approach, though... to prevent the situation at Piraeus, Idomeni and the island hot spots from getting completely out of hand
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Coalition agrees policy framework: Purpose unclear, impact doubtful
PoliticsGreek Politicscontents suggests that Samaras showed little interest in moulding this into a binding document
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Coalition suffers space agency misfire
PoliticsGreek PoliticsIn the meantime, the process of moulding the merging of Greece’s centre-left into a single and unified
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Greece courts danger
Agorain charge claim they are moulding, it is a petri dish for anger, disunity and destruction - not a laughing
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PM unveils 1.1-billion-euro anti-inflation package to opposition scepticism
PoliticsGreek PoliticsThe government is pinning its hopes on a new support package to blunt the effects of galloping inflation on households and businesses, but the opposition is accusing Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis of being too timid and missing the mark. An addition...
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Top EU prosecutor lambasts anti-corruption efforts, calls for reform to bring ex-ministers to justice
PoliticsGreek PoliticsLaura Kövesi, the chief prosecutor directing several investigations into the misuse of EU funds in Greece, said her office would not be deterred from getting to the bottom of corruption scandals like OPEKEPE and Tempe. In an address which will embarrass...
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With troika OK pending, 2014 budget sees primary surplus at 1.6 pct of GDP
EconomyMacroeconomyprimary surplus for both years was reaffirmed, at 812 million in 2013 and at 2.95 billion in 2014.... Excluding the aforementioned items under EAP rules, gg primary surplus is seen at 812 million (0.4
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Budget execution shows surplus of 811 mln at start of 2014
EconomyMacroeconomy1 billion euros compared to the initial estimate of 812 million incorporated in the 2014 budget... the ESA-95 methodology. Thus, the equivalent MoF projection of 812 million under EAP stands at 3.9
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Gov't adopts patchwork of measures to overcome liquidity problems
EconomyProgramme: 310 million on March 6, 348 million on March 13 and 581 million on March 16. The last tranche... remaining 310 million relate to 90 percent of HFSF current cash reserves that until the end of 2015
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Fragility of summit pledge for border status quo already evident
PoliticsGreek Politics, creating a build-up of people at the Idomeni border crossing. This move, which Skopje blames... Idomeni by Monday, while authorities were holding back thousands more at Piraeus. The absence of Turkey
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