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TV permit auction boosts Greek coffers but questions linger
PoliticsGreek Politicsby State Minister Nikos Pappas in the wake of the result of the auction being announced in the early
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After joy of TV permit auction, Tsipras faces programme restrictions
PoliticsGreek PoliticsNikos Pappas, who has overseen the whole process of regulating the TV market. It is clear, however
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Mitsotakis pledges tax cuts, looks for party balance and broad appeal
PoliticsGreek Politicssaid that he has asked State Minister Nikos Pappas, as well as the four winners of the TV permits
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Athens briefed as talks on Cyprus reunification intensify
PoliticsForeign PolicyUnited Nations special adviser on the Cyprus issue Espen Barth Eide visited Athens this week to brief Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras and Foreign Minister Nikos Kotzias on the progress made during last month's intensive talks between the two leaders in Cyprus. Eide said on Monday following his
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Uncomfortable questions regarding TV auction mount for coalition
PoliticsGreek Politicsthat their request to question State Minister Nikos Pappas over the tender in Parliament’s Institutions
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Government's relationship with Stournaras teeters again
PoliticsForeign Policyto turn on Stournaras again when State Minister Nikos Pappas suggested that the central bank chief
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Government tries to limit damage from corruption claims but more tests lie ahead
PoliticsGreek PoliticsUnder pressure from the growing suspicion that it did not abide by its promise to hold a transparent and fair auction for TV licences, the Greek government has started to hit back against accusations that it favoured at least one of the businessmen involved in the process. State Minister Nikos
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Newsletter 89 - 23/09/2016
institutions and transparency committee to organise a hearing for State Minster Nikos Pappas and the four
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Government also finds itself at odds with Church of Greece
PoliticsGreek PoliticsThe Greek government has found itself in an unexpected war of words with the Church of Greece over changes to religion classes in schools. Education Minister Nikos Fylis wants to transform the lessons so they are closer to religious studies classes rather than the rote learning of Christian
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Government caught between milestones and corruption claims
PoliticsGreek Politicsthat State Minister Nikos Pappas, his longtime close aide, has played in the licencing process
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