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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.

Kammenos today expelled Papachristopopulos, effectively dissolving his parliamentary group, and reported that in a letter to Parliament Speaker Nikos Voutsis.

Those who today are complaining and denouncing the level of political dialogue should perhaps weigh their decisions more carefully in the future.

Weber lambasted Tsipras’ economic policy and the Greek PM’s refusal to sign on to EU initiatives regarding the removal of Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro.

'The Independent Greeks’ parliamentary group convened and we unanimously demanded that Mr. Papachristopoulos surrender his seat to the party as he had promised.'

The finance ministry now fears that fiscal targets will not be met if employees’ holiday bonuses are restored in the public sector.

The current protection ceiling for primary residences – between 180,000 and 280,000 euros – is viewed as unrealistic by both the banks and creditors.