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PM removes under-fire ministers from posts in late-summer reshuffle
PoliticsGreek Politicsas the shuffling across of Deputy Minister for Civil Protection Nikos Hardalias and Health Minister Vassilis Kikilias. Chrysochoidis is replaced by former Interior Minister Takis Theodorikakos, who was removed... to the centre-left. The fires also contributed to the removal of Nikos Hardalias from his position
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SYRIZA, PASOK leaders prepare responses to stark choice presented by PM
PoliticsGreek PoliticsAs SYRIZA leader Alexis Tsipras and PASOK chief Nikos Androulakis prepare to travel to Thessaloniki... Interior Minister Stelios Petsas in a TV interview, when he suggested that Greeks will have to adapt over..., such as the official in charge of the National Intelligence Service (EYP) when PASOK leader Nikos Androulakis
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Opposition fails to make inroads in spyware hearing as denials continue
PoliticsGreek Politics. Dimitriadis is said to have laid the blame for EYP’s surveillance of PASOK leader Nikos Androulakis.... Interior Minister Makis Voridis has hinted that the 2011 census could be used if elections were... announced its shadow cabinet last week. In a move which is believed to be indicative of Nikos Androulakis’s
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Attention turns to next government as Mitsotakis holds convincing lead over rivals
PoliticsGreek PoliticsNikos Dendias. There has been speculation that he will be offered the Defence Ministry or the role... suggested that the Digital Governance and Interior ministries could be merged but there appear... for Tsipras and 24 pct for Communist leader Dimitris Koutsoubas. PASOK’s Nikos Androulakis is fourth
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Opposition demands assurances of non-involvement in Iran conflict
PoliticsGreek Politicsof addressing the full range of their concerns. PASOK leader Nikos Androulakis called on Mitsotakis to confirm... by Defence Minister Nikos Dendias. Other aspects of the government response to the conflict also... parliament approved the relevant provisions in the Interior Ministry's bill by a margin exceeding
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Mitsotakis rejects early election talk despite intense speculation, as SYRIZA implodes
PoliticsGreek Politics. These include the activation of the postal voting registration platform, the Interior Ministry’s... leadership model. The latter is favoured by Nikos Pappas and Rena Dourou, but complicated by Pavlos... the preferred prime minister with 25.1%, ahead of Tsipras on 15.1% and Nikos Androulakis on 8.6
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ND snared in row over jobless benefits as Kasidiaris hints at return after prison release
PoliticsGreek PoliticsNikos Alivizatos said the relevant criterion is the length of the sentence imposed, not the time... or any party are a matter for the Supreme Court, not for us.” Interior Minister Thodoris Livanios also... in elections is determined solely by the Supreme Court. Nikos Androulakis addressed the issue at his TIF
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Newsletter 111 - 17/03/2017
review deal The best that The best that Greece can hope for from Monday’s Eurogroup meeting.... The head of the group, Kostas Zachariadis, admitted after the meeting that the lawmakers expressed... in society. The fact that the SYRIZA MPs who took part in the meeting did not voice their worries
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Newsletter 113 - 31/03/2017
agreement The meeting of the Eurogroup Working Group (EWG) on Thursday night failed to result in a green... media after the EWG admitted that the SLA may arrive after the meeting of eurozone finance... with the creditors. The information that came out of the meeting was that there is no concern within the government
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Name issue and auction targets make waves in domestic politics
PoliticsGreek PoliticsMuch of the attention in Greece this week will be on whatever developments emerge from the meeting...) counterpart Zoran Zaev on the sidelines of the World Economic Forum in Davos. The meeting should provide... a meeting of New Democracy’s political committee on Wednesday, where the main topic of discussion
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