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Poll spells worse trouble for PM than concerns of party turmoil
PoliticsGreek Politicsinto anything more significant before the vote in Parliament. While Tsipras can remain relatively calm... Nikos Fylis as well as two cabinet colleagues. Furthermore, SYRIZA’s strongest faction, the 53... measures, which parliamentary speaker Nikos Voutsis suggested could take place in early May
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No country for reluctant peacemakers
Agoraa mutually agreed solution, one has to wonder whether anyone else can. One of the biggest problems... never helps. There is no country for reluctant peacemakers. *Nikos Skoutaris is a Lecturer in EU law... at @NikosSkoutaris. Nikos Skoutaris
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Skopje first stop for Kotzias in effort to settle Balkan issues
PoliticsForeign Policy. However, Washington, Berlin and Athens acknowledge that no major initiatives can be taken before local...Foreign Minister Nikos Kotzias is launching an effort to resolve a number of lingering issues... are still the number one priority at the Foreign Ministry. Foreign Minister Nikos Kotzias is planning
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What's in an Irish border?
Agorafor a differentiated Brexit. In other words, Northern Ireland can potentially enjoy a differentiated special..., such a role is almost an irony of history. *Dr Nikos Skoutaris is a Lecturer in EU law in the University of East Anglia. His website focuses ‘On Secessions, Constitutions and EU law’ Nikos Skoutaris
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Macedonia name deal in hands of Tsipras and Zaev
PoliticsForeign Policyin the wider region and believes that the EU membership of Western Balkan states can help address... a meeting with his FYROM counterpart, Nikola Dimitrov on Sunday, Foreign Minister Nikos Kotzias said on Monday in Brussels that the pair “completed the mission assigned by our prime ministers.” Nikos
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Countdown to Macedonia name deal vote has PM weighing up support
PoliticsForeign Policybreathing space to Tsipras so he can focus on domestic issues. It is unclear, though, how long... with his German counterpart, Heiko Maas, Foreign Minister Nikos Kotzias said: “I hope and believe.... The parliamentary speaker, Nikos Voutsis, will have to decide what order they take. Political balance Kotzias
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Kammenos antics put extra pressure on SYRIZA's minority govt
PoliticsGreek Politicsby parliamentary speaker Nikos Voutsis this week. The SYRIZA MP told journalist that in parliamentary terms, the government can be in office until October. However, he added: “As far as the economy... MP Nikos Nikolopoulos reportedly filed a complaint against Kammenos over an allegedly threatening
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Tsipras bids to maintain unity after heavy defeat for SYRIZA
PoliticsGreek Politicscan absorb the Movement for Change (KINAL) or whether some kind of cooperation will have... are likely to be held on June 30. In a radio interview on Monday, senior SYRIZA officials Nikos Fylis... will be aiming to elect Kostas Bakoyannis as mayor of Athens, Nikos Tachiaos as Thessaloniki mayor
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Mitsotakis sworn in as prime minister as attention turns to Cabinet picks
PoliticsGreek Politicsout its program with 158 seats in the 300-seat parliament. For his part, Tsipras can reflect... return to the Energy Ministry, which he also headed under Samaras, while Nikos Voutsis and Nikos
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Athens strives to build opposition to Turkey-Libya deal as France pledges support in East Med
PoliticsForeign Policylaw, an illegal action can only be reversed if the wrongdoing has been acknowledged... activities in Libya and the broader Eastern Mediterranean. With this in mind, Foreign Minister Nikos... counterpart, Nikos Panayiotopoulos, on Monday, French Defence Minister Florence Parly insisted
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