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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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Athens pleased with UN talks, Cyprus deal seen taking time
PoliticsForeign Policyon a sustainable path through meaningful debt relief,” it read. In fact, Foreign Minister Nikos Kotzias
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Multi-bill approved, coalition looks for positive news to fend off opposition attacks
PoliticsGreek Politicsbe to demand a vote of no confidence in his closest aide, State Minister Nikos Pappas, who oversaw
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Kammenos eases tension with church, leaving coalition to focus graft attacks
PoliticsGreek Politicsof Greece and Education Minister Nikos Fylis. The row was prompted by Fylis’s attempts to overhaul
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Newsletter 90 - 30/09/2016
, including representatives of the church, be formed to discuss the matter despite Education Minister Nikos
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TV permit tender triggers turmoil in Greek judiciary, questions about gov't role
PoliticsGreek Politicstender. The head of Greece’s highest administrative court, Nikos Sakellariou called off the plenary
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Row with church too much for Tsipras's fragile coalition
Agora, including representatives of the church, be formed to discuss the matter despite Education Minister Nikos
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