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Paris attacks change backdrop for Tsipras visit to Turkey
PoliticsForeign PolicyPrime Minister Alexis Tsipras' first official visit to Turkey (November 18-19) has suddenly turned into perhaps the most crucial visit of a Greek premier to Greece's neighboring country, as it takes place a few days following Paris' terrorist attacks. T...
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Androulakis positions PASOK as alternative to leading parties against phonetapping backdrop
PoliticsGreek PoliticsPASOK leader Nikos Androulakis used his maiden speech at the Thessaloniki International Fair (TIF) on Wednesday to hit out at both the ruling New Democracy party and its main rival SYRIZA, in an attempt to position the socialists as a distinct and reali...
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Mitsotakis unveils major defence package against backdrop of forces pay rise dispute
PoliticsGreek PoliticsThe government presented on Wednesday its plans for a major shake-up of Greece’s defence capabilities, which PM Kyriakos Mitsotakis claims is needed to equip the armed forces for a new era. The announcement comes after a week of upheaval in New Democrac...
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Stournaras in firing line for arguing Greeks can pay more taxes
PoliticsGreek Politicsthat Greeks are not overtaxed caused a political ruction. Stournaras made the claim in a TV interview... to a vote in Parliament next week, Stournaras was criticised by all the New Democracy MPs on the panel
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SYRIZA heading for big but maybe not conclusive win, exit polls suggest
PoliticsGreek Politicswith Greece's lenders. Initial reaction from SYRIZA officials who have been taking party in TV panel
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In fragmented political environment, Meimarakis banks on message of unity
PoliticsGreek Politicsin an interview with Star TV on Monday night could not have been starker. The New Democracy leader... with lenders and the programme reviews. This panel of experts would include representatives of opposition
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Calls for snap polls, parliamentary probes set tone for polarised politics
PoliticsGreek Politicsmonth, Mitsotakis indicated in a TV interview that he is in “no rush” to become prime minister... having rising debts. He also announced plans to set up a panel of experts to assess the out
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Opposition keeps spotlight on arms deal as coalition looks for way out
PoliticsGreek PoliticsDemocracy’s claims, appeared on TV on Wednesday night to again deny any wrongdoing. He insisted that he... the issue with a view to asking the government to revoke the agreement. The panel can only act
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Tsipras and Kammenos set aside speculation and focus on coalition's key goals
PoliticsGreek Politics. A Kapa Research poll for Alpha TV made public on Tuesday indicated that 56.5 percent of Greeks... parties have asked for the panel to call witnesses so that the allegations can be probed
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Coalition indicates it will keep focus on corruption allegations
PoliticsGreek Politicsparliamentary committee that investigated alleged corruption in the healthcare sector. The panel of MPs... the old system and hold it accountable for its actions. In an interview with Open TV on Monday
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