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SYRIZA looks to eat further into ND's poll lead in final week of campaign
PoliticsGreek PoliticsThe last week of campaigning ahead of Sunday’s European Parliament and local elections promises to be intense as opinion polls suggest that SYRIZA is closing the gap on New Democracy in the wake of the adoption of the latest package of so-called positiv...
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Eurobank gears up for crucial but contentious capital increase
EconomyBankingto Greek investors. The new shares are expected to commence trading in the second week of May... and PASOK veteran Apostolos Kaklamanis also refused to support it during the March 30 vote. Papandreou
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Confidence vote debate sets tone for Greek political clashes to come
PoliticsGreek Politicsdo have evidence that they can produce, they may choose to do so closer to the presidential vote... former MP Nikitas Kaklamanis on Thursday. The independent lawmaker’s return takes the number
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Mitsotakis tours ministries as government looks for measures to improve public mood
PoliticsGreek Politicsas 1.5 billion euros may be available if tax revenues continue to outperform expectations... Nikitas Kaklamanis, an ND lawmaker, rejected calls from the opposition for the inquiry to be chaired
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New Democracy rejigs key party posts as Spartiates expulsion leaves gap in Parliament
PoliticsGreek Politicsof May. It is followed by populists Course for Freedom with 15.8 pct, who appear to have established... experts, as well as the Speaker, Nikitas Kaklamanis, leading the party to revise its stance in later
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Opposition unable to join forces over recognition of Palestinian state
PoliticsGreek Politicsto exploit this apparent weakness. PASOK may force a parliamentary debate, but without SYRIZA or other... Kaklamanis requesting a special session to “update and confirm” a 2015 resolution when the House agreed
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PM steps up poll preparations, ELAS continues mobilisation and SYRIZA fights to survive
PoliticsGreek Politicsinto ELAS. Those who resigned entirely may join ELAS from late August onwards. Those who remain.... Senior ND figures, including House Speaker Nikitas Kaklamanis, have openly suggested that earlier
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Newsletter 470 - 11/07/2025
—spurred by a diplomatic debacle in Libya. On Tuesday, a high-level EU delegation, including Greece’s newly... on curbing Mediterranean boat crossings. But the meeting with General Khalifa Haftar, eastern Libya’s de... from 30.4% in May but still above the 28.1% recorded earlier this year after public fury over
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Athens waits to be convinced of Ankara's willingness to talk
PoliticsForeign Policydiplomatic sources confirm. All diplomatic channels may have been restored between the two sides... to resolve the matter at The Hague and the second issue is subject to talks between Athens and Libya’s Tripoli. All these cases are seen by Ankara as models for its talks with Athens that may lead
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Crisis sees Greeks change eating habits, cut back on eating out
Society. In particular, 39.7 percent of respondents said they do not eat outside the home, compared to 25.3% in 2011. In addition, the percentage of consumers who eat out once a week fell from 37.6 percent in 2011 to 31 percent in 2016. Similarly, the share of the population that does not eat fast food
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