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Timing factors and contained spending keep primary balance 2.89 bln above target in April
EconomyMacroeconomyto 18.07 billion euros. Net revenues were 25.18 billion euros. The total budget balance for April showed... euros. It has also received a new tranche from the RRF of 884 million euros.
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Value of HFSF participation in Greek banks falls to 17 billion
EconomyBankingcorresponding to only 1.8 percent of the total amount. Although initial press reports had indicated... of 859 million was recorded due to the drop in the valuation of bank warrants. The highest negative
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Greece faces dilemma over how to address relations with Turkey
PoliticsForeign Policyand especially in the "sea zone between Turkey and Libya". This is what İbrahim Kalin, special adviser... in Athens. The intention of both sides to engage in a new round of talks on CBMs could calm things down... intervention in Libya that does not mean it is willing to risk damaging relations with Ankara in East
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Athens waits to be convinced of Ankara's willingness to talk
PoliticsForeign Policyto engage in informal talks but not negotiations. For this reason, minutes are generally not taken... to resolve the matter at The Hague and the second issue is subject to talks between Athens and Libya’s... and which led to the signing of a maritime agreement with Libya, which Greece considers illegal. They also
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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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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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Greek-Turkish enmity to continue as polls loom, sea borders come into play
PoliticsForeign Policyto engage in aggressive rhetoric, while Athens seems unable to restore communication channels with Ankara. In reality, neither of the two sides is ready or willing to engage in genuine efforts to begin... neighbouring countries, including Albania and Libya. But timing is everything, they note. The same
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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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