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Newsletter 79 - 24/06/2016
Assistance (ELA) for ECB funding. Greek banks hold a total of 9.3 billion of ECB-eligible assets... in an apparent attempt to engage with the average voter but then only gave a lukewarm endorsement of the EU.... The Union is synonymous with the challenges of immigration, with job difficulties, low pay and declining
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Government moves to shake off Tempe affair after opposition bids at prosecution fall flat
PoliticsGreek Politicsin order to avoid heavier and more wide-ranging charges proposed by opposition parties. A total 154 lawmakers voted in favour, while 61 abstained from the marathon session in which a total 14 votes..., leftist Movement for Democracy and ultraconservative Niki called for charges against a total of nine
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Corruption claims, foreign policy missteps impede government’s efforts to build momentum
PoliticsGreek Politicsto accept fraudulent applications for subsidies and then pay out the EU funds to the claimants. According... relations with Libya and the submission of two note verbale by the Tripoli-based government... deems not be in line with international law. In the notes, Libya claims that Greece’s maritime agreement
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Outsider Kasselakis on track to lead SYRIZA after securing key backers
PoliticsGreek PoliticsAchtsioglou who only managed 36.18 percent in the final count. A total 148,821 party members cast.... Libya debacle The government, meanwhile, is facing criticism over its handling of the deaths of five members of a Greek humanitarian rescue mission in Libya under unclear circumstances. The victims
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Budget primary confirmed at deficit of 18.20 bln in 2020
EconomyMacroeconomy, interest payments stood at 5.23 billion. For all of 2020, total expenditure came to 70.17 billion, below... euros was received in revenues from ANFΑs, which weren’t included in the estimate from the last
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Covid measures extended despite govt optimism, as inflation causes political tension
PoliticsGreek Politicsover the last 24 hours, while intubations jumped by 30 to a total of 670. The worsening hospital..., SYRIZA leader Alexis Tsipras said that “things would be comical if they weren’t so serious”. SYRIZA
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Newsletter 323 - 14/01/2022
committed in the budget to rein in the primary deficit at 1.2 pct of GDP, with a total deficit of 4... that “things would be comical if they weren’t so serious”. SYRIZA is calling for an increase
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Athens takes plunge on gas exploration, sees hope in Israel-Lebanon deal
PoliticsForeign Policyand the island of Crete. "We want to make an opening with Libya as a whole, so that we can finally... located in the area between Greece and Libya," Mitsotakis said in an interview with ANT-1 TV, last Monday. It appears that Athens has decided to begin surveys in response to the recent Turkish-Libya
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Where is the EastMed pipeline heading?
Agorato engage. This takes on added significance given the instability in the region. However, as geopolitically... Zone, the decision to send troops to Libya, the maritime agreement with the Tripoli-based government
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Athens displeased with EU Council outcome, faces pressure for talks with Turkey
PoliticsForeign Policyto engage in a dialogue. Arms embargo Following the Greek side’s failure to secure the inclusion...’s intervention in Libya last year.
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