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The crucial political issue is that now the main opposition can deny the government the requisite enhanced majority to elect the president so as to force a general election and topple the government.

North Macedonia is busy changing signs and markers in the beginning of a transition to use the country’s new constitutional name domestically.

The interior minister said there will be a “technical and institutional solution” for voters who are registered in the provinces but live and vote in Attica to cast their municipal and prefectural ballots where they live.

In short, no one adjusted to the world of the ruling party.  On the contrary, SYRIZA was forced to adjust to the real world, in turn forcing citizens to pay an extremely high price.

Amending the Constitution, the basic law of the state, is supposed to be an exalted democratic process which mandates at least fundamental communication and consensus.

sipras believes that in tackling the constitutional amendments he can burnish his progressive image.

The plan states that the employment regime and tenure of clergy, religious functionaries, and employees will remain the same as employees of a public law legal entity.

'There was absolute concord and identical views in both Churches, both on the proposals regarding the revision of the Constitution and on maintaining the existing system for paying the salaries of the Orthodox clergy.'

One needs a contemporary university that can meet the challenges of the 21st century, a university with open horizons that serves the needs of contemporary  youth.

The role of a minister is to anticipate disasters and not to play the role of commentator and judge.

Under the terms of the revised plan, an estimated 250,000 homeowners and small business owners will qualify for protection.

Regling said there are pending issues which Greece must handle before the release of the fiscal surveillance report, on 27 February.

Kouik made clear to Parliament that he has no intention of returning his seat to the party, as Independent Greeks leader Panos Kammenos demanded.

'Scenarios of a recapitalisation of banks exist only in the imagination of journalists who engage in danger-mongering for their own reasons.'

The leader of New Democracy called for a change in the agenda of Greece-Germany economic relations.

The tight embrace of the two coalition partners in the September, 2015 general election signaled more than just a reaffirmation of the Prime Minister’s trust in his junior coalition partner.

'Vote for us to save your home,' the PM will proclaim shamelessly in his campaign stump speeches.

The banking system took a blow in the first half of 2015 which was sealed by the closing of Greek banks and the impositon of capital controls.

The attacks came even as Kammenos’ Independent Greeks party lost the status of a parliamentary party (which requires five MPs).

The protocol – tabled in Parliament with the title “Ratification of the Protocol to the North Atlantic Treaty for the Accession of the Republic of North Macedonia” - was ratified by an absolute majority of 153 votes.