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  1. Progress seen in Brussels talks but no deal in sight yet
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    failing to conclude the review soon. He indicated that Greece’s growth forecasts may soon have... President Donald Tusk. It appears Tsipras is holding out hope that pressure from the European lenders may force the IMF to concede ground. The aim of all sides still appears to reach some kind

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  2. Another privatisation goal ticked off as 600 mln offer secures Athens airport concession
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    Economy

    with a positive outcome at the end of May. AIA SA is a privately managed company with the Greek state holding a majority stake of 55 percent, while private shareholders collectively control the remaining... be decided at a later stage. The Medium-Term Fiscal Strategy (MTFS) voted in Parliament on May 18 foresees

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  3. Greece secures next bailout tranche, moves towards deal with lenders
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    , 8.5 billion would still represent a substantial improvement on what was on offer at the May 22... that will be more robust than the one made at the May 2016 Eurogroup. It is still doubtful, though, that this would...,” holding off on any further financial commitment until the debt issue has been settled. German

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  4. Government stalls possible bond issue, clashes again with judiciary
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    Monetary Fund is holding its executive board meeting on June 20, rather than June 27 as was initially expected, may have dissuaded the Greek government from tapping the markets this week. Athens seems... that if there is no negative reaction to the IMF meeting, Athens may be in a position to tap the markets next week

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  5. Greece completes first bond issue in three years, eyes more on way out of programme
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    Economy

    in May 2013 with a 10-year, 3-billion-euro bond that had a yield of 5.67 percent before exiting its programme in May 2014. Ireland issued its first long-term debt since being bailed out in March 2013...) portfolio of 5.7 billion euros in March, with those three lenders holding around 1.7-1.9 billion

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  6. Tsipras and Mitsotakis look for new impetus from Thessaloniki appearances
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    . The Tsipras administration may be aided in this by the visit to Greece of French President Emmanuel... have suggested to the local media that a number of French businessmen may accompany Macron during his... New Democracy. Despite holding a large lead in the opinion polls, he knows that his party needs

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  7. Macedonia and other Greek words

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    , the Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia (FYROM)) may seem bizarre to many foreigners, and even some... is making himself a hostage to New Democracy’s right-wing. Having done it once, this faction may... on foreign policy issues, particularly in relation to the USA and Israel. Also, despite holding

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  8. Athens hopes for next bailout tranche as first phase of review talks conclude
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    EconomyProgramme

    of March, but government officials indicated to the local media that this deadline may not be met... of in May, according to sources at the Administrative Reform Ministry even though some 7,000... to begin from Monday holding talks with the social partners regarding the arbitration process

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  9. Prior actions and crucial meetings dominate agenda for rest of month
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    plan that is due to be formally presented at the April 27 Eurogroup. On the flipside, Houliarakis may... Corporation’s lignite units so the tender can be launched in May. The bill maybe submitted under..., Hellenic Financial Stability Facility (HFSF) and European Central Bank have been holding talks

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  10. Pressure mounts on coalition to complete fourth review prior actions
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    to 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... been one of the advocates within SYRIZA for holding elections as soon as possible, although he does

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