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Newsletter 198 -15/03/2019
the European Commission’s second enhanced surveillance report last month, Monday’s Eurogroup did not lead... for the protection of primary residences. The European Commission set out a list of changes it felt should... strategic defaulters and limiting the impact on banks’ balance sheets. He and other European officials
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SYRIZA set to name more MEP candidates, hoping for better results
PoliticsGreek Politicsfor European Parliament elections. There were concerns in the government that Monday’s celebrations..., if possible. However, this will depend largely on the outcome of the May 26 European Parliament elections.... The incident was a major blow to SYRIZA’s attempt to build some momentum going into the European
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Mitsotakis attempts to outmanoeuvre Tsipras over lower tax-free threshold
PoliticsGreek PoliticsAs the government gauges the reaction of the European institutions to the tax relief measures... it is (at around 8,500 euros). Clearly, this pledge was made in the context of the upcoming European... of Manfred Webber, the European People’s Party (EPP) lead candidate for the European Commission
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SYRIZA looks to eat further into ND's poll lead in final week of campaign
PoliticsGreek PoliticsThe last week of campaigning ahead of Sunday’s European Parliament and local elections promises... lead for New Democracy in the national vote and 10.8-point lead for the European Parliament elections... at 7.8-point for the national elections and 7.3 percent for the European vote. An MRB opinion poll
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Leaders present voters with stark choices as campaign reaches climax
PoliticsGreek PoliticsThe campaign for the European and local elections is set to reach its climax on Friday, when Prime... the European vote on Sunday. He noted that “everybody is talking about the winning margin, and not who... to win by a difference well in excess of 5 points in the European Parliament elections and secure well
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SYRIZA seeks to recover from election shock, ND prepares for power
PoliticsGreek Politicsof displeasure,” he said. Turnout in the European Parliament election was almost at 59 percent. “We got... SYRIZA in the campaign for the European Parliament elections and leaving New Democracy untouched... that SYRIZA ran for the European Parliament vote, which proved unsuccessful. A lot of questions are also being
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Institutions warn of fiscal target being missed, reforms slowing
EconomyProgrammeThe European Commission issued on Wednesday its third report of the enhanced surveillance period... 2019 conducted by the European institutions. The report noted that in their Stability Programme... submitted, Greece also adopted a package of permanent fiscal measures which the European institutions
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Eurozone set to give next govt until Sept to address fiscal issues
EconomyProgramme, Greece is due to send its draft 2020 budget to the European Commission by September 15. Earlier... last week, following the third review of the enhanced surveillance period, the European Commission... to be submitted to the European Stability Mechanism and the Eurogroup for permission to be given to allow
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Newsletter 214 -12/07/2019
for ND, Zavvos spent 23 years working for the European Commission, including 15 years as a lawyer... deterred by the reservations expressed this week by European officials regarding the possibility..., as an adviser on strategic and European issues. Eurogroup stresses existing targets NBG dips toe
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Continuity and priorities
Agoraat the conference that the agreement “leaves room through our neighbour’s European integration process....” It is no coincidence that after June's European Parliament elections, when ND looked on course for an easy victory... to continue its revisionary tactics regarding the 1923 Lausanne Treaty. In October, when the European
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