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Conclusion of third review closer as extensive bill tabled by coalition
EconomyProgramme. In the meantime, though, MPs will assess and debate the extensive omnibus bill, which contains a variety
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Government takes another stab at media regulation among growing scepticism
SocietyEarlier this month, Greece’s media regulator started the process of examining the bids for private TV broadcast licenses. While the relationship between money, power and information is the subject of debate in most healthy democracies, the government of Alexis Tsipras has staked a large part of its
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Coalition and opposition gear up for battle over Novartis claims
PoliticsGreek PoliticsFollowing a three-day weekend, attention turned to the Novartis bribery allegations again on Tuesday as Parliament prepares to debate the affair and vote on whether to launch a preliminary judicial inquiry. MPs are due to begin debating the government’s proposal for the inquiry to look
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Macedonia name talks move along but key issues still to be addressed
PoliticsForeign Policyof heated political debate in Athens as New Democracy claims that Skopje should first make changes to its
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Parliamentary inquiry to handle bribery claims as parties build differing narratives
PoliticsGreek PoliticsA debate lasting more than 20 hours ended early on Thursday with Parliament voting to set up a preliminary judicial inquiry into claims that Novartis bribed 10 politicians to secure favourable treatment. The committee will be made up of 21 members (10 from SYRIZA and one from junior coalition
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Newsletter 152 -23/02/2018
politicians were bribed by the pharmaceutical giant. During a debate lasting more than 20 hours, New
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Focus of discussion for lenders moves to debt relief, post-MoU framework
EconomyProgrammeto Greece, the fiscal data will also be available to settle the debate about whether this year’s primary
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Tight schedule ahead for Athens and lenders in build-up to MoU exit
EconomyProgrammeto be much appetite for discussing a programme extension and prolonging the debate over debt restructuring
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Coalition tries to move focus back to scandals
PoliticsGreek Politicsfrom trying to lead the political debate and media focus away from the Savvidis incident
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Green light for next bailout funds as Commission stands ground on post-MoU scenarios
EconomyProgrammeinsists that the prominent debate about the precautionary credit line within Greece over the last few
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