Opposition keeps spotlight on arms deal as coalition looks for way out

PoliticsGreek Politics Tags: Kammenos, New Democracy, SYRIZA
Photo by Panayotis Tzamaros/Fosphotos
Photo by Panayotis Tzamaros/Fosphotos

New Democracy attempted on Thursday to renew the pressure on the coalition over the stalled sale of ammunition to Saudi Arabia, a deal which the government is hoping to extricate itself from in the near future.

The conservatives held a press conference to accuse Defence Minister Panos Kammenos of submitting invalid documents to Parliament to back up his claim that Riyadh had entered into a state-to-state agreement with Athens over the purchase of 300,000 anti-...

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