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Newsletter 89 - 23/09/2016
a meeting of SYRIZA’s central committee last weekend, that if any of the bidders were not able... institutions and transparency committee to organise a hearing for State Minster Nikos Pappas and the four
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Kammenos eases tension with church, leaving coalition to focus graft attacks
PoliticsGreek Politicsto achieve a clear separation between it and the state. Kammenos’s meeting with Ieronymos... of Greece and Education Minister Nikos Fylis. The row was prompted by Fylis’s attempts to overhaul
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Row with church too much for Tsipras's fragile coalition
Agorareligious instruction. The ANEL leader’s intervention led to a meeting between Prime Minister Alexis..., including representatives of the church, be formed to discuss the matter despite Education Minister Nikos
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Tsipras encounters SYRIZA resistance, waits for court verdict on TV licences
PoliticsGreek Politicsbelieve that governments fall due to court decisions,” Tsipras told the first meeting of the new... points to a wider dispute within the party between some members and State Minister Nikos Pappas, who
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Kammenos's odd partnership with Tsipras still holding together
PoliticsGreek Politics. This dispute spilled over into the joint meeting of PASOK and Democratic Left’s political committees... of the latter is Tsipras’s decision to oust SYRIZA MP Nikos Fylis from the Education Ministry after his
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Athens gears up for Cyprus talks, expecting progress rather than agreement
PoliticsForeign Policy. Kotzias also said following his meeting with Eide that “the international conference will take... Secretary General Antonio Guterres, who met with Greek and Turkish foreign ministers Nikos Kotzias
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Athens searching for compromise formula should IMF remain on board
PoliticsGreek Politicsis considering could emerge this week as all sides wait for the IMF meeting in Washington on February 6.... There is also anxiety in the coalition ranks, highlighted by SYRIZA’s parliamentary spokesman Nikos
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Athens waits for move from lenders to get review going
PoliticsGreek PoliticsWhile some reports in Athens claim that Eurogroup president Jeroen Dijsselbloem is making behind-the-scenes efforts to bring Greece’s lenders closer together and organise a meeting with the Greek... but, just as with the wayward comments about Grexit from SYRIZA’s parliamentary spokesman Nikos Xydakis last
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Greece hopes promising fiscal, economic data will help its cause in review talks
PoliticsGreek Politicsmeasures. Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras adopted this line in his public comments before his meeting... being offered by the lenders will look like. Disgruntled MP On Tuesday, SYRIZA MP Nikos Manios said
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Tsipras faces heavy lifting to finalise deal and get party approval
PoliticsGreek Politicsif this narrative gains traction within SYRIZA. A meeting of the political secretariat later on Tuesday... spokesman Dimitris Tzanakopoulos and Digital Policy Minister Nikos Pappas have spearheaded
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