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Greek, Turkish foreign ministers discuss sticking points ahead of Mitsotakis-Erdogan talks
PoliticsForeign Policy. The same was the case with Greece’s plans for a marine park in the area, which caused a wave of reactions
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Newsletter 59 - 22/01/2016
failing was not having a clear idea of what it wanted to achieve or how to achieve it. Looking back... was not having a clear idea of what it wanted to achieve or one, at least, that was representative of the harsh... of tense negotiations exactly what Tsipras wanted to achieve and how he wanted to achieve it. Even today
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One year of SYRIZA
Agorawas not having a clear idea of what it wanted to achieve or one, at least, that bore any connection... months of tense negotiations exactly what Tsipras wanted to achieve and how he wanted to achieve
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Getting to the church on time
Agorathe real motives behind announcing this deal with the church. Sure, Tsipras wanted to show that he does not fear tackling problems that have persisted for decades; of course he wanted to appease those... would lead to the end of public celebrations of Christmas), and naturally he wanted to reassure his
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Mitsotakis forced to wield axe as legacy issues resurface
PoliticsGreek PoliticsGeorgantas, who was moved from his post as Deputy Minister of Digital Governance. There was further embarrassment in store for Mitsotakis, however, when a video was circulated by SYRIZA showing Georgantas...’s calls for Georgantas to follow Livanos’s fate, it will be very difficult for Mitsotakis to take
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Government tries to purge police of Golden Dawn influence as poll shows support
PoliticsGreek Politicsthe threat to democracy posed by Golden Dawn. In the same survey, 55 percent of respondents wanted firm action to stop the party’s illegal actions and almost 32 percent wanted Golden Dawn
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Budget passed but troika accord still some way off for Greece
PoliticsGreek Politicsstated that it wanted to conclude talks on a number of outstanding issues that stand in the way... the European Union’s six-month rotating presidency on January 1 and wanted discussions about
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Brussels talks inconclusive, Tsipras has tough sell at home if deal reached
PoliticsGreek Politicsdefeat on changes to VAT rates. Athens had wanted to minimise the impact of changes, keeping three.... The government had been insisting over the last few days that it wanted this deal to act as a bridge
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Tsipras gets strong mandate for deal in Brussels but left with political conundrum at home
PoliticsGreek PoliticsPrime Minister Alexis Tsipras received the broad backing from MPs he wanted for the proposals he submitted to lenders during a vote in Parliament early on Saturday but was left with a conundrum... that some of Greece’s partners wanted to force it out of the eurozone, even at the risk
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Tsipras gets his way over September congress, gains breathing space from SYRIZA rebels
PoliticsGreek Politics. The outcome of the vote means that for now the Left Platform, which wanted the congress to be held... of delegates will be loyal to him. The Left Platform had wanted a regular rather then extraordinary
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