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Newsletter 323 - 14/01/2022
on Friday the latest round of support for businesses that have been affected by Covid and the restrictions.... The decision to move ahead with the minimum wage boost earlier than expected comes on top of the latest... and an immediate increase to the minimum wage. The latest polls show no significant change in voters
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Newsletter 399 - 27/10/2023
downgrades in quick succession, bringing Greece to ‘CCC-‘ with a negative outlook. When the SYRIZA... government bonds. According to the latest data, Greece has 87 billion euros in bonds and 11.8 billion... their faith in the left-wing grouping. Kasselakis returned from a personal visit to the USA on Wednesday
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Migration opens new front for government after Libya snub
PoliticsGreek Politicsin arrivals of migrants by sea from the divided north African country. This was the first foreign visit... incident by signalling a tougher stance on migration; however, the opposition has been quick to attack... the effort. Prior to the latest incident, the government had already signalled a rightward turn
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Govt ponders Covid measures for Easter as pandemic handling comes in for more scrutiny
PoliticsGreek Politicsnewspaper on Sunday. The impression given by the extracts is that government officials went to two..., giving bidders just three days to lodge their offers. The latest development led to the opposition... quick enough for the government as each week brings more wear and tear due to its handling of the crisis
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Government under fire for indecision on Covid measures
PoliticsGreek Politicsbeen unfair on vaccinated Greeks. This was the latest example of New Democracy apparently flip-flopping... quick to restrict movement. Tuesday’s announcement is representative of ND’s wish to hold off.... The newspaper argued that the authorities, including the experts advising the government, must put an end
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Turkish truculence added to factors being considered as PM weighs up snap polls
PoliticsGreek Politicsas an unreliable interlocutor. This was the latest outburst against the Greek PM from Erdogan, who... processes”, to decide how to react. The quick and firm response from the Mitsotakis administration... and there is then a major incident with Turkey. Other factors Despite these variables, weekly newspaper To Vima lead
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Ruling party tension boils over as Mitsotakis ousts ex-PM and right wing figurehead Samaras
PoliticsGreek Politicsin a newspaper interview and called for Foreign Minister Giorgos Gerapetritis to be removed from his...’s latest intervention left Mitsotakis with no option, though, than to oust him from ND. Anything... career. Experienced observers of Greek politics were quick to point out that Samaras was among
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SYRIZA steps up cronyism allegations on eve of EP committee visit
PoliticsGreek Politicsfailings. Economou claimed the government had been quick to acknowledge where mistakes had been
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Newsletter 284 - 12/02/2021
messages coming from officials and the PM’s trip to Ikaria. The visit alone prompted some negative... by the PM as a “carefree moment”), opposition politicians argued that the latest incident was proof... but insisting that the substance of his visit to a number of remote islands over the weekend was above
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Greece welcomes Abbas after stalemate during visit by FYROM's Poposki
PoliticsForeign PolicyThe President of Palestinian Authority Mahmoud Abbas begins an official two-day visit to Athens... will adopt this week the resolution regarding the Palestinian State. Poposki visit No concrete decisions on the FYROM name issue There was no real progress on the name issue during last week’s visit
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