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Macedonia name talks face stalemate as core issues go unresolved
PoliticsForeign Policybetween Greece, FYROM, Albania, Bulgaria in Thessaloniki, on May 4-5. The FYROM foreign minister is also expected to come to Athens on May 11 to take part into an unofficial meeting of the Visegrad Group... of FYROM’s constitution. During the three and a half hour talks Nikos Kotzias held with his counterpart
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Pressure mounts on coalition to complete fourth review prior actions
PoliticsGreek Politicsto be launched by the end of May, according to the bill. Energy Minister Giorgos Stathakis has... to be in the position it would like going into the May 24 Eurogroup, or even in June, when the coalition..., former Education Minister Nikos Fylis, who argued that the government has “nothing to celebrate.” “We
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Newsletter 158 -20/04/2018
. The tender for these facilities is due to be launched by the end of May, according to the bill... if the government is going to be in the position it would like going into the May 24 Eurogroup... as far as Foreign Minister Nikos Kotzias and Defence Minister Panos Kammenos are concerned, and its
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Elections and possible alliances on political agenda again
PoliticsGreek PoliticsDemocracy in power,” adding that he expects the government to be heavily defeated in next May’s...), resulting in a victory for New Democracy. The possibility of Tsipras treating next May’s European... Policy Minister Nikos Pappas revived speculation about SYRIZA and the centre-left grouping Movement
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Tsipras moves forward with name talks as domestic balance comes into focus
PoliticsGreek Politicsthat Zaev can gather enough political support for a solution in Skopje, Tsipras may find himself... premier may face a more testing time getting his balancing act right at home than in trying to reach... on the government following the resignation of Council of State president Nikos Sakellariou by claiming
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As part of search for culprits in Boutaris attack, parties should look at themselves
Agora, the leftists – who have seen their own MPs attacked on more than one occasion - may have become... αξιωματική αντ/ση στη Γερμανία δεσμεύοντας Βερολίνο.Αυτά πληρώνουμε! — Γιώργος Κύρτσος (@GiorgosKyrtsos) May... party identified the then Education Minister Nikos Fylis as the “moral instigator” because
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Two weeks left for Athens to settle last remaining prior actions
EconomyProgrammeat the sidelines of the G7 summit in Canada this week to discuss ways in which the deadlock may be broken. Recent political developments in Italy may have generated an extra impetus for a solution... speaker Nikos Voutsis said the legislation would be submitted as a single law under the emergency
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Despite fresh uncertainty, Tsipras insists focus is on four-year term
PoliticsGreek Politicsis within reach may have played a key part in providing encouragement for SYRIZA. Although the leftist..., Tsipras may try to turn this in his favour in the election campaign. Speaking to journalists on Tuesday, Parliamentary Speaker Nikos Voutsis also seemed to play down the possibility of snap elections
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Quasi-statesmanship and political gymnastics
AgoraThe settlement reached, and which was signed on Sunday, may not be perfect, but agreements... of Tsipras and his politics may be, it does not legitimise their own intellectual or political... legitimacy” to sign the deal, Foreign Minister Nikos Kotzias produced a number of declassified
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Kammenos claims approval of name deal a make-or-break moment for coalition
PoliticsGreek Politics, this would be enough for a majority. It is possible that some independent MPs may also vote in favour... at the same time as the European Parliament elections in late May. There is the possibility, though... swiftly rejected by Government Spokesman Dimitris Tzanakopoulos and Foreign Minister Nikos Kotzias, who
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