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Corruption claims dominate political discussion ahead of elections
PoliticsGreek PoliticsIt is becoming increasingly clear that the long campaign for the next general election...” and that the political system owes it to the people to clear up what happened in the Novartis case. “Punishment would be a form of catharsis,” he said. However, it is clear that SYRIZA believes it can benefit from
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SYRIZA seeks to recover from election shock, ND prepares for power
PoliticsGreek Politicsto ensure that it has a clear and prominent future on the Greek political landscape. Its result... into an equally comfortable victory in the national vote, granting ND a clear majority, Mitsotakis may command... possible result for the party, but in any case, whether we have a clear majority
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Strong showing in local elections for ND as it targets majority in national vote
PoliticsGreek Politicsis on course to win a clear majority in the national vote next month. Candidates backed by the opposition... turnout in the national elections as it targets a clear parliamentary majority. A new opinion poll... parties will make it into Parliament and New Democracy will get 151 seats (a clear majority by just
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ND maintains big lead but keeps foot down to counter possible low turnout
PoliticsGreek Politicslead over SYRIZA and the biggest obstacle to the centre-right party gaining a clear majority appears... is the possibility of not gaining a clear majority. The direction that centre-left Movement of Change (KINAL... into Parliament, ND will also bring down the threshold it needs to gain a clear majority. Another concern
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Newsletter 212 -28/06/2019
Democracy and a clear parliamentary majority. Mitsotakis added to this with more comments about what he... appears at the moment to be the greatest threat to New Democracy’s hopes of obtaining a clear... well in front of SYRIZA and on course for a clear majority. ND is on 34.3 percent, followed
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Comfortable lead allows Mitsotakis to play it safe as Tsipras makes last-ditch attempt
PoliticsGreek Politicsa case of avoiding any slip-ups in the final days of the campaign that might deny him a clear...-right party, this also raises the chances of ND achieving a clear majority as the more parties... “misadventures in the middle of summer.” He has noted many times that the absence of a clear majority
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The positives and negatives that will decide Greece's elections
Agoraa clear majority as the threshold which the winning party has to pass is directly linked to the total... voters but it is clear that ND is currently stimulating more positive sentiment than its main opponent... such a clear idea. It made an effort to focus on the weakest in society through access to healthcare
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New government holds first talks with creditors, may opt for cautious fiscal approach
EconomyProgramme7-year bond issue at a record low yield of 1.9 percent. The creditors have been clear that they do..., it is clear that there is no scope for discussing fiscal targets now and the government will have..., it is clear at the same time that Mitsotakis and his ministers will have to reaffirm their commitment over
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Continuity and priorities
Agorais not yet clear. Having served at the Ministry of Defence (2014-2015), Dendias certainly has a feeling... during the European Council. This has been quite clear for some months, from when the then shadow.... This was clear in the statements that have already been made by several Greek officials. Through these trilateral
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Mitsotakis eyes Christmas handout, tries to rally support for diaspora vote proposal
PoliticsGreek Politicsas 500 million euros might be available. Others, though, are more cautions and warn that no clear... described as a “political mistake.” “We sent a clear signal that when we cut taxes, we do... abroad. However, there is a clear political undercurrent to this issue as New Democracy is likely
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