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Tsipras and Meimarakis face off, bristle at idea of working together
PoliticsGreek Politicsmeasures could be put forward. It should be noted that since the first bailout was signed in 2010, Greek... of SYRIZA and New Democracy working together and questioned whethere, given Meimarakis's strong personal
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Newsletter 49 - 30/10/2015
can vote for any of the four candidates, the strong support for Tzitizkostas among those who did... non-conservatives in the first round on November 22 it could put him in a position to claw back
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Paris attacks change backdrop for Tsipras visit to Turkey
PoliticsForeign Policyattacks and the strong mandate Erdogan's AKP received in the recent elections. Tsipras however insists... this could put any further burden on Greece. Also, as a NATO member, Greece waits to see what Hollande’s
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Kerry positive during Athens visit, shows keen interest in Cyprus and energy
PoliticsForeign PolicyStrong support for Greece over its struggle to handle the refugee situation and the economic reform programme were the main public messages to emerge from the visit to Athens by US Secretary of State... to put another 24 million dollars directly in additional assistance via the UN High Commissioner
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Poposki visit significant but Greek-FYROM relations yet to find sure footing
PoliticsForeign Policyprovoked strong reactions from extremist voices in both countries. Athens, however, continues...’s intention to put forward some ideas on a potential solution was one of the issues Kotzias
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Newsletter 58 - 15/01/2016
of additional road motor cars reaching 116,168. Last year’s increase was not as strong as the 2014 rise... contributions. The plan put forward by the government, and currently being examined by the institutions, does
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Gov't proposes easing impact of pension reforms on self-employed for three years
EconomyIn an effort to calm the strong objections raised by the self-employed (doctors, engineers and lawyers), who are insured in the United Fund of Independent Employees (ETAA), Labour Minister Giorgos... of the pension reforms he has put forward. The Ministry proposes a discount on the initially announced
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Clock ticks on bailout review but big gaps remain between Greece, lenders
EconomyProgrammethere is a strong possibility that it will try to find a way by which it will not have to pay out the money... that put the fiscal outcome of this year at risk. The first set of measures includes: a) imposition
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Idomeni clash broadens fronts on which Greece has to tackle refugee crisis
PoliticsForeign Policywith other countries, they also put more pressure on the government domestically. While the Greek... that the police presence in Idomeni, Piraeus and the island hot spots, is strong enough. Tension has been rising
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Break in bailout talks leaves question mark over their conclusion
PoliticsGreek Politicsof the programme and that its demands should be met. "We fully agree with the IMF on the need for a strong... by the relevant ministers on Tuesday, would be put to public consultation for 7-10 days from Friday
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