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Athens pleased with UN talks, Cyprus deal seen taking time
PoliticsForeign Policyis concerned, government sources highlight that Tsipras was able to set out his view that a swift... regain the market’s trust and set it on a path to sustainable growth and job creation. Tsipras... underscored the importance of Europe following through on its commitment to put Greece's debt
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Tsipras braces for SYRIZA congress, weighs up reshuffle options
PoliticsGreek PoliticsTsipras with an opportunity to set out a new vision for the country’s immediate future and a path... of GDP, as set out in the draft budget, next year. If Tsipras sees an incentive in completing the review... be put off for the time being. Time would probably be lost in having ministers taking over new
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EU officials see Greek deal close, broad debt talks to follow
PoliticsGreek Politicsthey should be set out now. “We have put ready for 2018 a number of additional measures,” he said... that there are differences between the IMF and European lenders on what fiscal targets Greece should be set after
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Eurogroup grants short-term debt relief but leaves Athens fretting over fiscal targets and IMF
EconomyProgrammeof medium-term debt relief appears to have been set aside until 2018. This could be a major headache... threshold, further pension cuts and public sector reform in order to put Greece on the path towards... that the government had set.
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Tsipras weighs up options amid concern about mired talks
PoliticsGreek Politics, where he is expected to set out more proposals regarding the government’s island policy. Having... that would put Greece on a path to gaining access to the European Central Bank’s QE programme. Seeing... also set out its battle lines on labour reforms, arguing that it cannot accept a framework
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Tsipras gets no encouragement from lenders, left to consider next move
PoliticsGreek PoliticsAlexis Tsipras has a few days ahead to consider what action he wants to take next in what now looks set... voted through Greek Parliament last week looks set to die down. We understand that the institutions... relief measures to continue. The measures were put on hold last week after an intervention from
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Creation of unified social security fund poses new challenge for govt
PoliticsGreek Politics), which the government wants to put into operation in the coming days. EFKA will be set up... a press conference on Tuesday to set out the government’s goals regarding EFKA and pledged that new
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Greece's pursuit of normality has only one starting point
Agorais expected at 2 percent of GDP and 2.5 percent of GDP in 2018, substantially lower than the targets set... identical to those that Greece has battled over with its lenders and have put a strain on the relationship... in good faith it complies with the surveillance procedure it can largely set aside those
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Schaeuble presents Athens with stark reality of programme without IMF
PoliticsGreek Politicsmechanism set up last year. Government sources continued to refer to the IMF’s departure as possibly opening up a path to a much simpler agreement with the eurozone lenders but the fact that Athens has put together a set of proposals aimed at clinching a compromise over the review indicates that it still
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Wait continues for agreement on measures, tension builds in Athens
PoliticsGreek Politicsspokeswoman Annika Breidthardt confirmed on Friday that no date has been set for the missions to fly... reports that this week’s events have put further strain on the relationship between Tsakalotos... to reports about the meeting, the nine MPs appeared to set aside the concerns they had and indicated
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