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Fragmented, weak Greek centre left fails to find basis for cooperation
PoliticsGreek Politicsas the socialist party could be able to put forward more high profile candidates and the new... put the party on 4 to 7 percent. There is no suggestion that its association with other smaller... but which can also connect with society rather than appeal to the country’s intelligentsia
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Greek gov't and Parliament on hold, waiting for cabinet reshuffle
PoliticsGreek Politicsbeen put on hold as ministers wait for a cabinet reshuffle to take place before resuming normal.... The government’s move led opposition parties to accuse it of fearing political debate and trying to put off.... The decision to close Parliament means that work will resume on June 17, when 100 rather than 300 MPs
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Greek-German relations: Perception versus reality
Agorapolitical economy. Put otherwise, can economies across the euro area identify fiscal space in exchange... this week the amount of bilateral exchange would suggest that both countries are trying to put some... for feasible solutions. It will take more than useful visits, joint project cooperation and tangible
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SYRIZA has makings of pact with Independent Greeks but To Potami not on board yet
PoliticsGreek Politicsput the opposition parties more than two thirds of the way towards getting the 121 votes they need...-performing loans and Kammenos confirmed that his party would not vote for any candidate put forward
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Samaras and Tsipras prepared to go toe to toe all the way to February
PoliticsGreek Politicsfor a successor to the president in February. The offer put on the table by SYRIZA was for all the parties to agree on who should take over as head of state but for the candidacy to be put to Parliament only... February rather than eradicating any doubt now. SYRIZA also argues that any government that negotiates
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Greek coalition left with bailout exit conditions it wanted to avoid
PoliticsGreek Politicswill entail new conditionality, a role for the International Monetary Fund and debt relief talks being put... that Greece would have “15 rather than 15,000 actions” to perform. The aim is for Greece to remain... this week, European Union officials put forward the argument that Greek debt is now sustainable. Reports
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First vote for president leaves coalition with uphill task to avoid snap elections
PoliticsGreek Politics, which was one vote less than the coalition's most conservative estimates. Another 135 voted "present... such bold ideas put forward before the next vote on Tuesday. If there is going to be any effort.... The government might try to squeeze out a few extra votes for the December 23 vote to put it in a stronger
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Undecided voters could still decide crucial aspects of Greek elections
PoliticsGreek Politicspublished on Thursday put the figure for undecided voters at 10.3 percent. A Rass poll... a significant impact on the outcome of next Sunday’s vote. To put it into perspective, that is well over 100,000 votes more than parties like Golden Dawn (6.9 percent) and Independent Greeks (7.5
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Greece's fiscal, debt and funding goals as set out at Eurogroup
EconomyProgrammeof the main economic parameters put forward by the Greek side during these discussions. In the first... going forward, which is sufficient under reasonable assumption, to put the debt trajectory... as to support reforms representing more than 70 percent of the list agreed by the previous government
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Strong resistance within SYRIZA leaves Tsipras with tough juggling act
PoliticsGreek Politicstaken on Sunday. SYRIZA central committee members voted to adopt the position put forward... that it should be rejected. However, the amendment put forward by the party's left-wing received... bailout rather than an agreement for debt relief, or the "pact for growth" that Finance Minister
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