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Auctions, strikes trouble Tsipras but focus still on programme exit
PoliticsGreek Politicswill require a quorum of more than 50 percent of first-degree unions to call a strike, rather than a third... the possibility of the prime minister being forced to call snap elections in the spring, before
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Athens takes cautious approach to Turkish words and actions
PoliticsGreek Politicsevening. The purpose of the phone call was to dial down the rhetoric and prevent the situation in the Aegean from getting out of hand. Before the phone call, the Turkish Foreign Ministry accused Athens
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Tsipras fends off election rumours, Mitsotakis talks up moderate qualities
PoliticsGreek Politicsabout the possibility of Tsipras deciding to call snap elections soon after Greece exits its third...’s lead may be enough to convince Tsipras to call snap elections this year rather than wait until
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Newsletter 160 -04/05/2018
Opposition leaders fuel election talk As Mitsotakis and Gennimata call for snap polls, Tsipras mulls his options The discussion about when the next Greek general elections should take place has been... are in play. The first is for Tsipras to call a snap vote later this year in a bid to capitalise
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An uncertain and wasted year for Italy
Agoralisted in their “contract” ahead of the next vote. M5S’ call for the impeachment of Mattarella... a clear Euro-exit platform, the two parties will call for a more combative approach towards Brussels
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Questions persist about timing of general elections
PoliticsGreek Politicsleader may also call snap general elections at the same time. The conservatives want the government... not to call snap elections in May, opting for a closed list in the European Parliament elections might
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Tsipras set to unveil tax cuts as MPs prepare for confidence vote
PoliticsGreek Politicsis that it will negotiate the cancellation of the measure with the institutions, just as it managed to call off... for the conservatives could prompt Tsipras to call snap elections in June, many commentators believe
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PM faces complex challenge as Turkey threatens free passage for refugees
PoliticsGreek Politics, and call for assistance from EU allies. The Greek leader held a telephone call with German
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Athens on diplomatic drive to secure support over migration flare-up
PoliticsForeign Policyvalid. A series of diplomatic initiatives taken by Athens also led to a telephone call yesterday... “recognizing the right of Greece to enforce the law on its borders.” Before this telephone call, Foreign
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Greece prepares more measures to support economy after Eurogroup relaxes fiscal restrictions
EconomyProgrammefiscal target. It was decided during Monday’s video call involving eurozone finance ministers... president Mario Centeno after the meeting. In a statement after the call, Finance Minister Christos
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