Faltering relationship with farmers a sign of wider concerns for government

PoliticsGreek Politics Tags: Mitsotakis, New Democracy, PASOK-KINAL, SYRIZA

Rural Development Minister Kostas Tsiaras has been forced to deny rumours that he is considering resigning amid growing discontent among farmers about the decisions being taken by the government which affects their sector.

Tsiaras issued a statement on Thursday insisting that he has no plans to quit his position, thereby trying to dismiss speculation in the Greek media. The rumours have been fuelled by the increased restlessness among farmers, who are upset about the OPEK...

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