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Opposition tries to pin government down over last year's Plan X
PoliticsGreek Politicswith the so-called Plan X that former Finance Minister Yanis Varoufakis worked on during the first half... a range of government officials, Plan X was never intended as a blueprint for Greece to follow... an institutional role. The government’s assertion that Plan X does not hide any dark plans
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Latest criticism regarding human rights, civil society rebuffed by govt
PoliticsGreek PoliticsThe Greek government’s attitude towards civil society and human rights has come under fire from... media reports and complaints by press freedom and human rights advocates that the Greek authorities.... On Wednesday, the UN’s Special Rapporteur on Human Rights Defenders presented her preliminary findings from
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Greeks on AI: Interest, anxiety and a desire to "remain human"
Society. As the report records, many respondents say simply: “I want to remain human”. This is not a technical... between human and machine. It echoes long‑standing anxieties in Greek public discourse about technology..., addressing fears, and ensuring that AI is seen not as a threat to human identity but as a tool that can
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Deposit flow turns negative, outflows of 153 mln in July
EconomyMacroeconomyDeposit outflows of 153 million were recorded in the Greek banking market after inflows of 1.07 billion in the previous month, Bank of Greece (BoG) figures displayed on Friday. Although slightly negative, the July figure indicates the highest outflows since February leading the deposit balance
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Newsletter 277 -11/12/2020
rose to 3,370 this week. With the human toll continuing to mount, political pressure on the government
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Human Rights Commissioner calls for improvements to battered healthcare system
SocietyA report by the Commissioner for Human Rights of the Council of Europe has shown the severe impact of the country’s crisis on Greece’s healthcare sector as well as the health of Greeks. The report... to accessing healthcare in practice and greater investment in ensuring that the human rights of disabled
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At sidelines of UNGA, Mitsotakis talks up Greece’s prospects as energy, tech hub
PoliticsGreek PoliticsGreece’s pitch for human capital. A December 7 diaspora job fair in New York will connect U.S...., and with UAE Minister Sultan Al Jaber, who reaffirmed the Emirates’ commitment to expanding
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Off the isles of Greece
Agoraexplanation and has called for an investigation. The Council of Europe’s Commissioner for Human... fellow human beings. Too often over the years, Greece has been criticised for its treatment... by Muiznieks, the UNHCR, Pro Asyl, Human Rights Watch, Amnesty International, EU Home Affairs Commissioner
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Budget primary surplus confirmed at 2.5 bln in H1 2016, tax revenues soar in June
EconomyMacroeconomyis the second highest reading so far this year, beating target by 153 million. The aggregate figure... by 5.9 percent to 20.96 billion, outperforming target by 777 million. Expenditure Primary
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General govt primary cash surplus falls to 2.6 bln in 2-month, arrears up for second month
EconomyMacroeconomybillion, in purchases of non-financial assets by 163 million to 223 million and in transfers by 153.... In contrast, the respective figure for the state budget dropped by 611 million to 1.63 billion
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