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Tsipras encounters obstacle in efforts to secure church deal
PoliticsGreek Politicsalso sees maintaining strong ties with the church as vital in order to keep its conservative supporters... after Mitsotakis held a meeting with the heads of the Clerics Association to assure them that New
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Plans for easing lockdown on hold as coronavirus, poll numbers cause ND concern
PoliticsGreek Politics, the negative opinions at just 22. Overall, there is strong support for the second lockdown... positive developments and assure beleaguered businesses that they will not miss out on vital trade over
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Govt faces fallout from hospital vaccine mandate, as school opening poses fresh challenges
PoliticsGreek Politicsto underline his government’s strict stance on migration and call for a strong European response... Minister Thanos Plevris sought to assure the public that the matter was in hand. “We will manage any
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Newsletter 410 - 02/02/2024
appear to have strong support among the general public in Greece. An opinion poll by Pulse, broadcast... be forced to emigrate and work as “waiters in Germany”, the PM tried to assure the farmers
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Athens "Great Walk" plan scaled back amid criticism
PoliticsGreek Politicsstrong cross-party support in the city council, but its rushed implementation during the easing...An ambitious plan to pedestrianise large sections of Athens city centre has been scaled back... as an experiment to test if reducing car traffic in the city centre was achievable, while he defended
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New Democracy seeks to counter with marine parks and migration policy, rhetoric
PoliticsGreek Politicsof migrants. On Saturday, for instance, he posted on X that: “The illegal immigrants who entered from Libya... to take this emergency action after a massive increase in arrivals from Libya on Crete and nearby... legislation last week, trying to tread a fine line between the strong opposition to the measures shown
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Migrant boat tragedy forces temporary halt on election campaigning
PoliticsGreek Politicson Wednesday. The sinking of a fishing boat believed to be carrying migrants from Libya to Italy has claimed... operations centre in the city of Kalamata, was heckled by a small group of activists, who accused her
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PMI rises to 54.7 in March as first quarter comes to strong end
EconomyMacroeconomyover the 50-mark threshold for close to two years. The latest reading marks a strong close... of growth for Greek manufacturers since October 2001. Strong output was a leading contributor to the rise... orders slowed compared to February, but remained strong. This growth was linked to greater advertising
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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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Newsletter 231 -06/12/2019
reaching an agreement with Libya last week to delineate maritime borders in the Mediterranean. Athens has labelled the deal “illegal,” arguing that Libya’s prime minister does not have the legal... remained strong and was among the best seen in a decade. Operating conditions also picked up during
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