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PM defends scepticism about name deal as he waits for official position from Skopje
PoliticsForeign PolicyMacedonia. Greece is focusing on the use of the name Macedonia by the winners of the recent..., when she refused to take the oath under the country’s constitutional name of North Macedonia... not intend to use “North Macedonia”. Prime Minister-elect Hristijan Mickoski stated last week that he
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Local elections in Greece a precursor of European vote
PoliticsGreek Politicsin Attica and Central Macedonia will be worth watching as they will have implications for Greece’s... else. As for Central Macedonia, another traditional New Democracy stronghold, Prime Minister Antonis... referendum on the proposed privatisation of the local water company, EYATH. Although the non-binding vote
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Newsletter 282 -29/01/2021
party voiced strong opposition to the Prespes Agreement settling the Macedonia name issue. It is worth... has agreed with North Macedonia, whenever they are due to come to Parliament. Opposition parties..., and these talks are not binding for either side. He also said that there are no common records of these meetings
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Athens eyes implementation of name deal as Skopje homes in on NATO membership
PoliticsForeign Policy, language and the revised Constitution recently voted by the Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia's..., especially regarding FYROM's NATO accession under its new name of Republic of North Macedonia. It seems... of North Macedonia." It should be noted that the change of the country's name will be in force only
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As SYRIZA's sparkle fades is there a centrist alliance in the making?
PoliticsGreek Politicsof Macedonia for Skai TV and Metron Analysis for Parapolitika weekly) show the centrist party falling short... ahead (23.7 to 19.4), while the University of Macedonia survey gave New Democracy a 6.5 percentage... that there are prospects for the parties close to the centre of Greek politics finding common ground. In his speech
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Athens cautious after Skopje suggests concession on name issue
PoliticsForeign PolicyThe new government in the Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia (FYROM) is considering new... report, progress on NATO membership would also help Macedonia’s new government bridge a political... contribute to finding a solution on the name issue. The Greek Foreign Minister will seek to continue
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ND clarifies plans for emergency health system capacity as public mood over Covid-19 sours
PoliticsGreek Politicsbecoming prime minister Mitsotakis “has done only positive things for North Macedonia”, and has “fought a battle for North Macedonia’s European path”. The North Macedonian PM quoted his Greek colleague... to two thirds of respondents finding support for businesses and workers inadequate. Up to 38 percent
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Newsletter 273 -13/11/2020
Greece (+28 percent), eastern Macedonia and Thrace (+23.8 percent) and central Macedonia (+13.4... worsens, New Democracy’s rivals are finding more faults in the government’s approach and more ways
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Samaras hopes for Merkel fillip as gloom grips Greek coalition
PoliticsGreek Politicsface in winning the next general elections if they are held soon. A survey carried out by Macedonia.... Macedonia Uni poll for Skai: SYRIZA 24%, ND 18, G Dawn 6.5, PASOK/ELIA 5.5, KKE 5.5, Potami 5.5
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Coalition puts on fresh face but poll sees support draining away
PoliticsGreek Politicsfor Tsipras and his government. The latest University of Macedonia poll for Skai TV showed the lead... of New Democracy’s lead in the University of Macedonia survey suggests that something dramatic will be needed to prevent the conservatives from winning the next elections (64 percent of respondents
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