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  1. Government tables 2016 budget, upgrades GDP forecasts but leaves fiscal estimates unchanged
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    EconomyMacroeconomy

    The Finance Ministry (MoF) tabled the 2016 budget in Parliament on Friday. Parliamentary Speaker Nikos Voutsis said it will be discussed in the Economic Affairs Committee on November 25 for four sessions. The discussion in the plenary is scheduled to start on December 1 and the budget is due

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  2. Newsletter 53 - 27/11/2015

    Newsletters

    , that Independent Greeks (ANEL) lawmaker Nikos Nikolopoulos, who voted against the latest set

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  3. On the road to realpolitik with Alexis Tsipras at the wheel

    Agora

    (ANEL) lawmaker Nikos Nikolopoulos, who voted against the latest set of measures, decided he

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  4. Greece steps up effort to bolster relations with Iran
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    PoliticsForeign Policy

    Greek Foreign Minister Nikos Kotzias visited Tehran on November 29-30 in an effort to enhance Greece’s bilateral relations with Iran as well as to prepare the ground for the visit of Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras, who is expected to travel in the early party of 2016. Athens claims that its

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  5. Mood sours as focus switches to next set of prior actions

    PoliticsGreek Politics

    by State Minister Nikos Pappas, one of Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras’s closest aides, that the Greek

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  6. Doubts over IMF role in Greek bailout becoming source of rising tension
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    The role of the International Monetary Fund in the third Greek bailout is starting to become a bone of contention between the SYRIZA-Independent Greeks government and some of its lenders. Both Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras and State Minister Nikos Pappas have indicated in the past few days

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  7. Energy drives closer cooperation between Greece, Cyprus and Egypt
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    PoliticsForeign Policy

    , Foreign Minister Nikos Kotzias is planning to reorganise the relevant committees, which were

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  8. Newsletter 55 - 12/12/2015

    Newsletters

    , Declan Costello, wrote to Education Minister Nikos Fylis to complain about an amendment submitted

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  9. Poposki visit significant but Greek-FYROM relations yet to find sure footing
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    PoliticsForeign Policy

    months after his Greek counterpart Nikos Kotzias visited Skopje in June. When they meet in Athens

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  10. Growing criticism of coalition's handling of public sector jobs

    PoliticsGreek Politics

    in the quadriga of lenders monitoring the Greek programme, Declan Costello, wrote to Education Minister Nikos

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