Antonis Samaras
Centrists facing a quandary
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ND rejects Tsipras vs Samaras TV debate
SYRIZA accused Prime Minister Antonis Samaras on Friday of running scared after New Democracy rejected an appeal from the leftists for a televised debate between the two parties leaders, with the conservatives accusing the opposition of simply making the request for show.
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Prosecutors asks House to lift Kasidiaris’s immunity over Baltakos video
First instance prosecutor Calliope Dagianta asked Parliament on Friday to lift the immunity of Golden Dawn spokesman Ilias Kasidiaris so he can face charges of breaching the privacy of former cabinet secretary Panayiotis Baltakos by recording a conversation between the two men.
The offense is considered a felony and carries a stiff prison sentence.
Tsipras seeks televised debate with Greek PM
The spokesman for leftist opposition SYRIZA, Panos Skourletis, on Friday relayed to government spokesman Simos Kedikoglou SYRIZA leader Alexis Tsipras' proposal for a televised debate with Prime Minister Antonis Samaras.
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PM unveils plans to boost Greece’s tourism
By Stathis Kousounis
The number of foreign tourists in Greece could rise by 50 percent in the next decade, exceeding 30 million visitors per year, Prime Minister Antonis Samaras said during the annual general meeting of the Association of Hellenic Tourism Enterprises (SETE) at the Athens Concert Hall on Wednesday.
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Greece’s public power marketing bonds in first sale since 2000
Public Power Corp SA, Greeces largest electricity company, is returning to the bond market for the first time since 2000 as recovery takes hold in the nation that set off the euro regions debt crisis.
Greek companies draw on Samaras confidence with return to bonds
By Abigail Moses
A recovery in the nation that set off the euro regions debt crisis is allowing Greeces largest electricity company to return to the bond market for the first time since 2000.
Coalition parties at odds over proposals for review of Greek Constitution
PASOK and New Democracy were at odds on Monday over the conservative partys plan to announce proposals for a review of the Greek Constitution.
Tsipras accuses PM of contempt over lack of parliamentary debate on Baltakos
SYRIZA leader Alexis Tsipras has written to parliamentary speaker Evangelos Meimarakis to demand that the House discuss the role of former cabinet secretary Panayiotis Baltakos.
Reforms push Greece to economic recovery
Reforms push Greece to economic recovery
The costs are high, but the government has stuck to implementing the required steps.
The government of Prime Minister Antonis Samaras floated a sovereign bond for the first time since the economic crisis began in 2010. [AFP]
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