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Differences over Macedonia name issue put coalition unity under scrutiny
PoliticsGreek PoliticsDemocracy to call for the government to clarify its stance on the matter. Conservative MP, Dora... party, Independent Greeks (ANEL), have failed to see eye to eye on an issue. There have been occasions since 2015 when ANEL has refused to support draft legislation in Parliament and there has never
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Despite ongoing row with SYRIZA, Kammenos not preparing for early departure
PoliticsGreek Politicsthe issue indicates that despite the noise being created around the disagreement between ANEL and SYRIZA... a replacement for ANEL in Parliament if he wants to continue governing, while Kammenos knows... This does not mean that the ANEL leader’s effort to create a fuss will cease. It seems that he
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ND defends economic pledges as Kammenos repeats walkout threat
PoliticsGreek Politicselections, which many expect Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras to call in May. Macedonia name deal... on Monday, Tsipras’s governing partner, Independent Greeks (ANEL) leader Panos Kammenos, repeated his... not support the stance taken by Kammenos and given ANEL’s slim chances of making it into the next Parliament
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KINAL edges towards more central role in political developments
PoliticsGreek Politicsparty political, importance. The left-wing leader repeated his call for Mitsotakis to call early... of elections in the next 18 months is starting to concentrate people’s minds. New Democracy saw its... of MEP Androulakis as its new leader in December – the centre-left party saw its ratings increase
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Coalition crisis on hold as Kammenos eases up
PoliticsGreek Politics. Defence Minister Panos Kammenos, who also leads the junior coalition partner Independent Greeks (ANEL.... Afterwards, Kammenos stuck to his call for Mouzalas to resign but insisted that he had no intention... soften his stance when he denied that he had demanded that Tsipras should dismiss Mouzalas. The ANEL
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Tsipras focussed on MoU exit in 2018 but will have to avoid pitfalls
PoliticsGreek Politicsof the junior coalition partner Independent Greeks (ANEL), suggesting that he would not support any... that it will not support any solution that does not have ANEL’s backing and arguing that the government will have to call snap elections if the two coalition partners are not on the same page. “This government exists
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Kammenos claims approval of name deal a make-or-break moment for coalition
PoliticsGreek Politicslongevity after suggesting that he would pull his Independent Greeks (ANEL) party out of the government... (at least 180 out of 300 MPs) in Parliament. The ANEL leader suggested that he would trigger national... to be that the vote in Greek Parliament will be the trigger for SYRIZA and ANEL to pave the way for a managed
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After Kotzias departure, Tsipras hopes for clear path to elections
PoliticsGreek Politicscoalition partner Independent Greeks (ANEL). The prime minister appeared concerned about his..., was the suggestion by an ANEL spokesman that the party might support a censure motion by New Democracy... meeting. It did not go unnoticed that after the ministerial gathering, the ANEL leader rejected
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Newsletter 179 -19/10/2018
Independent Greeks (ANEL) party out of the coalition. Kammenos and Kotzias reportedly argued over the use... with coalition partners ANEL. left-wing political movement he leads, Pratto, is not a party and not able to take... and to ensure that the process is no longer questioned publicly by ANEL, who might be reluctant to query
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ND puts pressure on Kammenos, a potential weak link in coalition
PoliticsGreek Politicsto fight off accusations of wrongdoing but has had to call on the backing of Tsipras and his party to do... for an inquiry into the ANEL chief’s exchanges with Makis Yiannousakis, a shipowner convicted... the congratulatory phone call she received from Tsipras after her victory and whether it might mark the start
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