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Newsletter 241 - 28/02/2020
with local officials in the capital on Thursday, Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis said he would visit... borders for 72 hours so Syrian refugees can leave the country and travel on into Europe. Meanwhile... the public health system can cope with a large outbreak of COVID-19 given the shortages of staff
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Athens stands by Israel, hopes for de-escalation
PoliticsForeign Policyunequivocal support towards Israel. Tirana visit Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis is scheduled to visit Tirana on Monday, October 16 as part of the Berlin Process Summit aiming to give a boost... that they must make the effort necessary so that in the end they can claim to become a member
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Middle East and F-35s top agenda during Blinken's talks with Mitsotakis
PoliticsForeign Policy. There was a dual aim to his visit to the two neighbouring countries: To ensure the commitment... the situation in the Middle East and the role that Turkey can play both in preventing the war’s... and Turkey in Athens and Erdogan’s visit and the future of the rapprochement between the two neighbouring
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Diplomatic and defence developments encourage Athens to seek greater geopolitical role
PoliticsForeign Policyof that programme, is causing domestic reactions, Greece insists no equipment can be used against a NATO ally...-called “positive agenda”, Deputy Foreign Minister Alexandra Papadopoulou is also due to visit Ankara... the confidence-building measures. The meeting will also prepare the ground for Mitsotakis’s visit
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Mitsotakis to resume tour of ministries as opponents struggle to gain traction
PoliticsGreek Politicsgovernment. He is due to visit the Climate Crisis and Civil Protection Ministry on Wednesday... visit also comes in the context of preparations for the wildfire season. Government officials insist... in previous years. It is, therefore, even more important that the government can show this summer
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Newsletter 8 - 19/12/2014
Voting in the New Year Only some festive drama can prevent elections in 2015 The chances of Greece.... However, the numbers involved mean that realistically the government can only hope to attract another... in another country. The gradual scrubbing out of this dividing line can only damage the EU’s
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A little more persuasion, a little less reaction
Agoraline can only damage the EU’s interests in the long-term. In the short-term, this type... to the legally elected representatives of the Greek people. On his visit to Athens following Juncker... is stopped dead in its tracks. New Democracy can get away without being questioned about its lack
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Tsipras eyes expansionary measures in 2019 as he starts building post-MoU narrative
PoliticsGreek Politicsthis and to have a steady reduction of yields so that we can be in a position about a year from now to leave... that we can decide on our own how to distribute this, if we exit the memorandum,” he said. “This means... collected so far but the prime minister indicated he feels more can be done to combat tax evasion. “I
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Consensus, conviction and the anti-racism bill
Agorais his apparent persuasion that New Democracy, and perhaps Greece, can be revived by appealing..., the nation and the armed forces are notions that can rally Greeks and unite enough of the population behind... of avoiding the very issues that have to be solved, merely because you cannot get agreement on the way
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Five things to watch for in today's elections in Greece
PoliticsGreek Politicswith either New Democracy or SYRIZA in the future. You can read a commentary on To Potami here. Don’t... ballot as Greek voters’ judgement on whether the coalition can continue in office or whether SYRIZA... Parliament polls. More analysis is available here. Can PASOK remain standing? PASOK is running as part
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