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'The government and the prime minister can no longer stand on sidelines as passive observers. They have a duty, even now, to assume their responsibilities,' said ND's shadow foreign minister.

Zaev himself essentially put on the table an issue of a “Macedonian minority” in Greece.

Why did the PM hasten to express an opinion on a judicial case that is still under investigation? Who were the people who did not shield him from such an embarrassment?

The highest levels of household expenditure were found in Cyprus (76.4% of GDP), Greece (73.0%) and Portugal (68.3%).

Mylonas was one of 63 individuals arrested by Greek Police on 27 November on charges of gold smuggling.

When FYROM citizens refer to 'Macedonians of the Aegean', they refer directly to an irredentist tradition that views the geographically largest part of Macedonia, which is the northern province of Greece, as an unliberated territory, essentially as a Greek-occupied part of their country.

In the case of he Hellenic Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (HDCC), the government engaged in constant scandal-mongering in regard to the case, as it would be yet another one of its 'scandal of scandals'.

Clearly, Europe as a whole requires a new mixture of economic and social policies, with a deep reform of the productive base.

Alternate Foreign Minister Yorgos Katrougalos responds to FYROM PM Zoran Zaev’s remark that in the future the 'Macedonian language' may be taught in Greek schools.

'S&P also stresses in its report that the upgrade took into account the improvement of Greece’s economic prospects.'

Alavanos charged that before the elections Tsipras 'offered ribbons and lollipops hoping to lure the electorate', and said that SYRIZA is 'the most poisonous opponent of the Left'.

Moscovici also underlined that he backs Athens’ decision not to cut pensions, as that would be a painful measure that would reduce the income of 1.4mn citizens by 14 percent.

Interlinked pawn shops were transformed into places of illegal transactions and became a haven and an open invitation to robbers and burglars as they fenced stolen valuables.

For electoral reasons, the government pretends that the country that has left behind the economic crisis, when it is abundantly clear that it is still very much with us.

Deputy Premier Yannis Dragasakis has said that the reasons that led to a compromise with creditors in July, 2015, were not exclusively economic, but instead are related to the chaos that could have emerged.

The lawyer for the American representatives of the SAIC company, Themis Sofos, requested that the court bar the Greek state from the civil suit, citing a related decision of the Arbitration Court.

Over-taxation, austerity, and vote-mongering handouts trap the economy in a vicious circle which hinders growth and consequently impedes the creation of new jobs.

Greece is the heaviest taxed country as regards goods and services – VAT and the EFK special consumer tax – and is near the top of the list in terms of income tax.

The total amount of debt of households and businesses to the state was an astronomical 103bn euros, which along with fines amounts to 185bn euros.

Xenogiannakopoulou underlined that in 2019 the government will hire one employee for every person who leaves the civil service.