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Greece to press for EU sanctions roadmap on Turkey as domestic pressure builds
PoliticsGreek PoliticsTwo weeks after the emergency summit of EU leaders stopped short of issuing a warning to Turkey, Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis returns to Brussels for the EU Council meeting determined.... Following the emergency summit, Turkey had agreed to pause explorations, meeting the Greek conditions
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Opposition parties attack government narrative on pandemic handling
PoliticsGreek Politicsand the national doctors’ association put out a call for private sector doctors to provide emergency capacity... with the public health emergency. Kyriakos Velopoulos, leader of the far-right Greek Solution party, challenged
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Newsletter 273 -13/11/2020
to provide emergency capacity, while it was reported that 50 additional ICU beds would be added... at the AHEPA hospital in Thessaloniki said that they had run out of emergency care beds for Covid-19
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EU digital certificate seen as boost for tourism against backdrop of worsening pandemic
PoliticsGreek Politicsof emergency declared during the second wave. Under emergency measures, private clinics which do
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Newsletter 289 - 19/03/2021
health system forced Health Minister Vassilis Kikilias to announce a return to the state of emergency... the continuing addition of new facilities from the private sector. Under emergency measures, private
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PM sets criticism aside, highlights unprecedented conditions behind fires
PoliticsGreek Politicsthat it is impossible for the fire service and emergency services to prevent any damage being done by the blazes... by the emergency services, which have already been stretched to breaking point.
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Mitsotakis apology for wildfires gets sceptical reception
PoliticsGreek Politicsminister made a new televised address, in which he thanked the emergency services, the armed forces... with emergency funding of half a billion euros from the budget, will be directed by the Prime
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Discussion over PEPP, SGP draw attention to rising yields
EconomyFeaturesThe Greek sovereign debt market has enjoyed a buoyant period, largely thanks to the participation of the GGBs in the ECB’s emergency asset purchase of the pandemic codenamed PEPP, which pushed... pct and approaching 2 pct respectively. As the ECB’s emergency programme comes to an end in March next
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Worrying Covid data forces ND to take tough policy decisions
PoliticsGreek PoliticsCentral and local government officials held an emergency meeting on Monday to discuss ways of strengthening the public health system, particularly in northern Greece, in the wake of more worrying... of the emergency wards. Since the vaccination programme began, the government has discounted the possibility
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Govt responds to report on deadly incident with tougher policing measures, as critics call for rethink
PoliticsGreek Politicsin equipment and training of the emergency response units involved. The report handed to Citizens... and operational protocols of the police’s emergency response units, a 10-month training programme for frontline
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