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Newsletter 170 -13/07/2018
in Brussels, president Mario Centeno would not be drawn on whether the institutions had been informed... elections together. Interior Minister Panos Skourletis announced that the coalition had decided
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Protests give Mitsotakis chance to round on under-fire coalition
PoliticsGreek Politics, which is going under the banner of “Resign,” more people will start to question whether... be a rally calling for a government that was elected democratically last year to resign. Either way... derogatory comments against the demonstrations came from Interior Minister Panayiotis Kouroublis
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Outcome of next vote on prior actions to set tone for political developments
PoliticsGreek Politics. There are concerns that this week’s vote may prove more testing because it affects farmers, and MPs from rural... the 120 ballots (which is the minimum needed to win a confidence vote), he may choose to resign
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PM under pressure from both sides over marriage equality legislation
PoliticsGreek Politics, particularly in rural districts. Public opinion at large is also not supportive of the measure. In a recent...-up to the next ballot. It is also notable Voridis, who has threatened publicly to resign rather than
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Faltering relationship with farmers a sign of wider concerns for government
PoliticsGreek PoliticsRural 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... records a public divided over Alexis Tsipras’s decision to resign from Parliament, with 47.9 pct judging
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Government tries to shake off OPEKEPE stigma as PASOK struggles to make gains
PoliticsGreek Politicssubsidies destined for Greek farmers was also evident in the statement issued by former rural development... to resign as migration minister after the EPPO investigation implicated him in the OPEKEPE scandal, along
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Farmers roll back into Athens as government fails to resolve long-running dispute
PoliticsGreek Politicsof renewed mobilisation is politically sensitive. Rural voters have long been a core part of the party’s... Panagopoulos appears to enjoy from senior government figures. No minister has suggested he should resign
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PM adds minimum wage hike to pre-election promises, with hints of more to come
PoliticsGreek Politics, while some rural districts will lose seats as a result of dwindling population. Three seats will also... across electoral districts. Interior Minister Makis Voridis stated recently that the government intended
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Newsletter 277 -11/12/2020
PM rebuffs Covid-19 criticism Mitsotakis defends govt stance but is forced to extend some measures until Jan After being forced to extend Covid-19 restrictions into January, Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis tried to defend this week his, and his gover...
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Greek gov't and Parliament on hold, waiting for cabinet reshuffle
PoliticsGreek Politicsto resign. His removal would be controversial and may create friction between the government... the parliamentary immunity of Interior Minister Yiannis Michelakis over allegations that he was bribed to ask
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