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Refugee crisis edges further onto domestic political agenda
PoliticsForeign Policyif he is unhappy with the course of events. However, Foreign Minister Nikos Kotzias did not seem
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Mitsotakis aims to prove credentials by tackling party's finances
PoliticsGreek PoliticsSetting aside the current hot button issues, such as the refugee crisis and the pending bailout review, New Democracy leader Kyriakos Mitsotakis pledged on Thursday to restore his party’s dire finance to proper health. It may seem like a strange moment for the main opposition leader to address
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EU meets on refugee crisis, bailout review but Greece's immediate fate seems sealed
PoliticsForeign Policyare not eligible for asylum, while they wait to be sent back. The statement, though, will seem
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Coalition's future in question over minister's gaffe
PoliticsGreek Politicscannot convince Kammenos into changing his position (which does not seem likely at this stage
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Greece and lenders seen making progress on privatisation fund but not on NPLs
EconomyProgrammeAlthough considerable gaps still exist between the mission chiefs and the government on the key issues of fiscal and tax measures as well as pension reform, progress has been reportedly made on the new privatisation fund. In specific, the two sides seem to have agreed that there would be four key
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Greece and lenders hold inconclusive talks on tax and pensions
EconomyProgrammeto bring in the targeted revenues. The Finance Ministry and the quadriga seem to agree on the taxation
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for those with more than 25 years. However, they seem to agree on an increase in contributions
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Athens and creditors edge closer on tax and pensions but gap remains on NPLs
EconomyProgrammeas an incentive for a longer working period. 3) Lenders seem to accept an increase in the social security
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Assorted obstacles block path to change of parties in coalition
PoliticsGreek Politics, Kammenos does not seem to be in the mood to quit the government any time soon. Within a matter
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This is how things stand as bailout talks head for a brief pause
EconomyProgrammeThe Greek government and the institutions seem to have reached a consensus on a fiscal gap in the region of 3 percent of GDP for Greece to meet the primary surplus target of 3.5 percent of GDP in 2018. There is also convergence on the type of fiscal interventions required to achieve this target
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