"The Greek government, when one is formed, must send a clear signal that it is prepared to implement the reforms that have been agreed to," Mr. Weidmann, the Bundesbank president, told ARD on Sunday.
Protests – accompanied by tyre-burning and petrol bombs, and often met with security forces firing teargas and rubber bullets – continue in Shia villages, with no sign that King Hamad is prepared to implement sufficient reforms to satisfy his critics.
Obama, along with the Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff and the Secretary of Defense, must issue a certification stating the Pentagon is prepared to implement the repeal in a manner that won't hurt readiness, effectiveness, cohesion or recruiting.
The new management is believed to be preparing to implement swingeing cuts which could lead to as many as 80 redundancies across the paper - almost 20% of the workforce.
The decision to award the RUC the George Cross - at the same time as the government was preparing to implement policing reform proposals which will change the name, symbols and structure of the force - was controversial.
Fears that the wealthy Gulf states are preparing to implement a decision to equip the armed opposition to Assad have prompted warnings about the danger of exacerbating violence that has already cost 10,000 dead in the last year.
Finally, the kings of Jordan and of Morocco are likely to find that they have to limit the scope of the democratic reforms they are preparing to implement, so as not to offer the peoples of the Gulf states a worrying precedent.
