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Newsletter 25 - 08/05/2015
cash relief until June. To swallow words or give ground? Fate of deal could rest on details... pressure to conclude a deal. Rather, the pressure the government faces mostly comes from its need... of the deal could rest on these details. Unemployment rate eases again The seasonally adjusted
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Will SYRIZA accept the proposal from Greece's lenders?
Agora, there is one question that everyone wants the answer to: Will SYRIZA MPs support the deal? The problem...) mean that all options – including Greece defaulting after rejecting a deal, the government holding... is to see a strengthening of the Left Platform’s resistance to a deal that would trigger new austerity
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Greek coalition braces for internal debate over agreement with lenders
PoliticsGreek PoliticsPrime Minister Alexis Tsipras can sell this deal to his party and coalition partner. Following... EU leaders to sign off on the deal at Thursday’s summit. As details of what is in Greece’s proposals... not only that he would not vote for the deal but also that it would not pass through Parliament. Another
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Tsipras forges ahead with referendum as lenders hold back, wait for result
PoliticsGreek Politicsreferendum, while Greece’s lenders also insisted that there could be no agreement on a bailout deal... his call for a “No” vote, repeating his belief that this would help the government reach a better deal... a deal on a third bailout by Tsipras, who sent a letter on Tuesday night indicating his government
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Yes or no, complex political developments lie ahead for Greece
PoliticsGreek Politics’s debt load by 30 percent and a 20-year grace period should be part of any deal. If this is one... parties to help create a national negotiating team to reach a deal. Yes A victory for “Yes” opens up... to the creation of a cross-party coalition or negotiating team to reach a deal that could be voted through
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Newsletter 69 - 08/04/2016
recapitalisation. Flow of migrant arrivals slows Govt struggles to implement deal and move refugees to camps The first week of implementing the European Union–Turkey deal on refugees brought some... is the biggest gain for the Greek government, which is finding it increasingly difficult to deal
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Obama ends with big picture amid dwindling hope
Agorawas not at the frontline of Europe’s efforts to deal with a massive refugee influx, Turkey looked relatively... in dealing with this disconnect. He said the one lesson “that cuts across countries is we have to deal with issues like inequality.” “We have to deal with issues of economic dislocation,” he said. “We have
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Parliament to take up Kammenos allegations next week
PoliticsGreek PoliticsParliament will discuss on Monday the allegations regarding a deal to sell ammunition to Saudi... of being in a panic over a string of allegations regarding the deal, which centre on a Greek businessman... confidential documents to Parliament in connection with the deal. This prompted a reaction from the Foreign
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Coalition battles it out with opposition over ammunition sale
PoliticsGreek Politicsthe involvement of a middleman in a 65-millio-euro deal to sell 300,000 anti-tank shells to Saudi Arabia... is that there was an attempt to conduct the deal with the middleman, Vassilis Papadopoulos – the owner of a munitions.... Given that the deal stalled in August, when the Saudis appeared to reduce the number of shells
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Political talks on name issue deepen divisions but PM eyes consensus
PoliticsGreek Politicsof a deal with Skopje. The same goes for centrist To Potami, which has adopted the most moderate stance... and Union of Centrists leaders indicated that they would not be supporting any deal. The tone of Tsipras... any deal containing the name “Macedonia” has also been highlighted by New Democracy as a sign
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