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Greece works on new proposals as EU rules out political deal on Monday
PoliticsGreek Politicsimpression that there would be a “political solution” to Greece’s problem in Brussels. State... of concessions would come from political leaders rather than finance minister or technocrats. Tusk... to a national currency might be painful to start off with but these problems would soon be overcome
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Greek media often sensationalised coverage of refugee crisis, study argues
Societyno longer viewed as poor, miserable people and a transit problem, but rather as being... events involving migrants. There are currently more than 60,000 refugees in Greece. Of the 25,069... of refugees will cause problems to public health and the local economy, for instance tourism
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Athens aiming to intensify talks with neighbours
PoliticsForeign Policylast for more than one day and could take place somewhere in Greece. Kotzias seems to have persuaded... this problem with Albania's EU accession hopes. Additionally, Greece is also aiming to finalise the deal... minister’s idea and shows that Athens is making solving its problems in the Balkans a priority
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Greece prepares for Erdogan visit, limits extent of Sharia law
PoliticsForeign Policypresident to Greece in more than five decades. Turkey’s third president Celal Bayar was the last Turkish... a problem created by a Supreme Court decision that declared only Sharia law should be applied.... moment for the two governments to hold talks and perhaps find some common solutions to their problems
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What's in an Irish border?
Agoratheir regulatory standards. This might sound as a rather banal problem. It is not. Let’s take... than it is at the moment. Of course, those challenges are to be expected from the withdrawal of any... for goods that would be crossing from one side of the village to the other causing huge problems
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Kotzias prepares for significant Skopje visit after making treaty proposal
PoliticsForeign Policyresponse. Kotzias’s visit, though, is intended to be more than just a gesture. At the working.... Tsipras’s problem is that his coalition partner, Independent Greeks (ANEL) and its leader, Defense... governments in Athens and in Skopje. Domestic problems: Negotiations are taking place in a fraught
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Parties take another look at granting vote to Greek expats
Societyas an extension of citizenship, which in turn is defined as a “blood right” tied to descent rather than... as a way of maintaining ties with the diaspora. The problem is a practical one: voting is only... some of the logistical problems posed by remote voting. He also mooted the idea of designating
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Hatzidakis announces strategy for partial privatisation of PPC
EconomyFeaturesfirst in which a company was expected to reduce rather than build its customer base, while criticising... official sources such as companies, remain a major problem, as do electricity thefts via tampered... year. Long-standing structural problems have plagued PPC for decades. The company relies on old
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Leaders joust over Covid policy as death toll rises but public interest wanes
PoliticsGreek Politicsthe highest daily death rate per million inhabitants in Europe and less than 60 pct of the general... Mitsotakis has a significant lead over his rival is problem solving. Forty-one percent of respondents think he is effective at solving important problems, while only 24 pct believe this of Tsipras
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New pension legislation aims to speed up operations at overwhelmed EFKA fund
PoliticsGreek Politicssystem, 92,180 applications have been awaiting approval for more than 90 days while 30,348 have been... - further compounding the problem. Clearing the pensions backlog is an area of concern for Greece’s...Problems continue to bedevil the operation of the unified pensions fund EFKA as new legislation
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