Public Administration
Commissioner Corina Cretu: About 111 bn euro worth of allocations to EU urban areas between 2014 - 2020
Allocations to EU urban areas between 2014 and 2020 amount to approximately 111 billion euro, Commissioner for Regional Policy Corina Cretu on Friday told a press conference delivered jointly with Minister for Regional Development and Public Administration Vasile-Daniel Suciu, at the end of the informal meeting of the urban development ministers, organized by the Ministry for Regional Developme
Minos Zombanakis, banking innovator who created Libor, dies at 92
Minos Zombanakis, a Cretan who became an influential international banker, died at 92 Saturday following a long illness.
He was born in 1926 at Kalyves, a village near the Greek city of Chania, the second of a farmer's seven children.
Zombanakis entered the University of Athens in 1943, during the German occupation, but never got his undergraduate degree.
Romania reports economic growth of 4.2pct, nine months into 2018
Romania's economic growth over the first nine months of 2018 was 4.2pct, both in unadjusted terms and seasonally adjusted, compared with the same period of 2017; compared with Q2 2018, Q3 2018 economic growth was 1.9pct higher in real terms, according to data with the National Institute of Statistics (INS) released on Wednesday.
Serbian PM explains what she means by compromise for Kosovo
According to the Serbian government, Brnabic told the gathering that her country's strategic commitment is membership in the EU, whereas maintaining stability and developing regional cooperation of essential importance for the country.
Structural reforms priority for next year
They disused the first results of implementation of a new prograe of macroeconomic and structural reforms supported by the Policy Coordination Instrument, the government announced.
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Change of tack on east Attica fire probe
The head of the Athens prosecutor's office, Ilias Zagoraios, is to continue the investigation into July's deadly fires on the eastern coast of Attica after Supreme Court prosecutor Xeni Dimitriou backtracked on her request to delay its completion until a report by a top public administration official has been taken into account.
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Top court prosecutor switches gears on deadly fire probe after criticism
Supreme Court prosecutor Xeni Dimitriou on Tuesday back-pedalled on her request to delay the completion of a report on the deadly blaze in east Attica until the General Inspector of Public Administration has sent her separate findings, after facing intense criticism.
Probe in deadly east Attica blaze to be extended
An inquiry into July's wildfires is being extended after Supreme Court prosecutor Xeni Dimitriou asked that a report prepared by Greece's top public administration official be taken into account and due to the fact that a new expert study has been sent to the prosecutor leading the probe.
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Kosovo Public Sector Unions Oppose Proposed Pay Grades
Amid an ongoing debate in Kosovo over the pay of the Prime Minister, which Ramush Haradinaj has doubled, the government is meeting union discontent over a new Law on Levelling Salaries.
Administration inspector to face inquiry over KEELPNO funding
The General Inspector of Public Administration, Maria Papaspyrou, is to face Parliament's ethics and transparency committee on Tuesday following claims by opposition New Democracy according to which she has not shown objectivity in her role.