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Greece issues 7-year bond, moves closer to wrapping up third review
EconomyProgrammeApril 2010 when Greece raised 5 billion by issuing a 7 year bond with a yield of 5.9 percent. The latest... the institutions that they can take place across the country even if notaries in some parts of Greece do... Euclid Tsakalotos and Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras during his visit to Athens, which began on Thursday
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Newsletter 157 -30/03/2018
can be considered completed and there are concerns about delays to some of the more complicated... that Foreign Minister Nikos Kotzias would be meeting with party leaders next week to discuss the latest developments, with particular focus on the Macedonia name talks following his visit to Skopje last
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Athens gets first taste of Erdogan's new era in power
PoliticsForeign PolicyThe latest chapter in Turkey's history began on July 9 when Recep Tayyip Erdogan was sworn... visit to Greece last December. The issue of the two Greek soldiers that remain in Turkish custody..., it appears that these kinds of meetings and exchanges are the best that Athens can hope for in terms
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Tsipras targets pensioners with final pledge as Mitsotakis woos undecided voters
PoliticsGreek Politicsin this Sunday's elections. This represents the latest pledge made by SYRIZA in this campaign, where it has... at the polls. If it is approved by the Greek people, no technocrat can cancel it. A defeat of our social... leader’s visit to the north of the country led to him reviving his party’s opposition
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Tsipras to get election campaign underway as parties target middle class voters
PoliticsGreek Politicsclass. Tsipras is due to visit President Prokopis Pavlopoulos late on Monday afternoon to ask... will also be hoping that it can benefit from far-right Golden Dawn’s apparent decline and perhaps... space available, especially after the government’s latest handouts. New Democracy has put forward
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Merkel reluctant to discuss targets as Athens prepares bill with wide-ranging tax cuts
PoliticsGreek Politicsbecame the latest to suggest that there is little room for renegotiating the target. Nevertheless, Prime... the rest of New Democracy’s tax pledges can be fulfilled. These include increasing the tax-free... conference during her visit to Finland on Wednesday, German Chancellor Angela Merkel said she had
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Athens strives to bridge fiscal gap before unveiling 2020 draft budget
EconomyProgrammeEuropean Economic Affairs Commissioner Pierre Moscovici has given assurances ahead of his visit... to believe that this gap can be covered without any revenue-raising measures, but through structural... that the latest revenue figures regarding the budget execution and the 120-instalment scheme will strengthen
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Newsletter 228 -15/11/2019
that the government has tightened up the asylum procedure with the latest legislative change, is creating closed... territory. The government also celebrated this week the visit of Chinese President Xi Jinping, although his... a more elevated political status in Beijing’s eyes. In this respect, the suggestion that Greece can
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Newsletter 254 -19/06/2020
is not enough as the refugees have to be supported with interpreters and administrators so they can... was raised by SYRIZA in parliament, KINAL (Movement for Change) became the latest opposition party... of the information. Speaking during a visit to the farming region of Thessaly, Tsipras accused
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PM sees 'new Greece' rising from Hellinikon rubble, pledges more aid for struggling firms
PoliticsGreek PoliticsGreece.” In Parliament, meanwhile, Mitsotakis unveiled the latest measures that his government plans..., offices and luxury apartments, can go up in place of the long-defunct airport. There are around 900... days in office. Instead, it has taken a year before he could pay a visit to the site in southern
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