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Refugee influx pushes Tsipras towards crisis nexus
Agora. Arrivals by sea will drop off but there will still be great pressure to register and house the refugees.... Greek decision makers are being asked to shake off their ineptness and work together to tackle... of refugees, as agreed by EU leaders in September. However, Greece will also be expected to detain migrants
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Early rounds of talks with lenders focus on possible prior actions
EconomyProgrammeThe new round of discussions with institutions kicked off at technical level on July 28... (ENFIA). 7) Reduction in the price of all off-patent drugs and reconsideration of the limits in generics... including Sundays. 14) Restructuring of Athens public transport (OASA). 15) Change in the legislation
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New asylum law comes up against old failings
Agorait will then be too late. If winter sets in and inflows continue, thousands will have to be transferred off... to improve so that transfers to the mainland stop. He suggests a cut-off date after which all asylum... that the government’s bill does much to address these weaknesses in the Greek system. To pull all off
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Omnibus bill goes to Parliament as Greece seeks to unlock 2 bln sub-tranche
EconomyProgramme. Health 10) Reduction in the price of all off-patent drugs to whichever is the lowest between 50... privatisation and restructuring of the Athens public transport organization (OASA). A second list of prior
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Newsletter 66 - 11/03/2016
the return of the mission chiefs, discussions with the Greek authorities kicked off on Wednesday... expenses and including one-off items. The bank expects positive bottom-line results this year... and vigilantes are known to use brute force to deter and detain them, and the route to Albania is long
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Talks on bailout review head for crucial weekend
EconomyProgramme. The key differences relate to the type of taxes that would be written-off as well as the magnitude.... Meanwhile, the Labour Ministry announced on Thursday that an amount of 859 million from the 2017
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Newsletter 187 -14/12/2018
as uncomfortable as possible for the SYRIZA leader and prevent him from taking the shine off the start.... November’s figure was driven by a drop of 859 million in Emergency Liquidity Assistance (ELA) funding
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ND looks to asylum bill, strong rhetoric to ease pressure from migration flows
PoliticsGreek Politicsbrushed off the concerns and labelled the bill “bold and ambitious” when speaking to MPs on Tuesday... need international protection.” According to HRW, the bill would make it easier to detain asylum
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Reactions to reshuffle continue as government seeks fast track prosecution of former minister
PoliticsGreek Politics. On Monday, Deputy Energy Minister Nikos Tsafos came under fire from opposition parties over... to show understanding for some of Turkey’s claims in the Aegean make Tsafos unsuitable to hold such a sensitive post. Tsafos, who had previously served as Mitsotakis’s advisor on energy, was forced
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Mitsotakis sets off barrage of legislation to shake off introspection
PoliticsGreek PoliticsWith the opposition in disarray, Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis has fired off another round of reforms, hoping to regain forward momentum and put the internal scuffles in his own party behind him. The slow unravelling of main opposition party SYRIZA and the leadership contest consuming third
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