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SYRIZA rebels unveil new group as Kasselakis talks up EP vote prospects
PoliticsGreek Politicsand on the opposition benches. One of the strengths that the New Left has is it is comprised of several high... their own legislative proposals. On Monday, Haritsis underlined that one of the areas that the group... that can change people’s lives” rather than “apolitical governance.” One of the key criticisms
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Newsletter 405 - 08/12/2023
benches. One of the strengths that the New Left has is that it includes several high-profile... realism that can change people’s lives” rather than “apolitical governance.” One of the key criticisms..., landing at 9.6 pct. It was one more indication that Greece is gradually leaving behind the most
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New Democracy leadership headed for showdown with right wing over migrant labour bill
PoliticsGreek Politicson migration touted by the conservative party and warn that it will attract more economic migrants. One... but was a one-off work visa scheme aiming to include around 30,000 people to the regular workforce... that the legislation would not compromise the government’s stance on border control which he defended as one
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Mitsotakis identifies triangulation as key to success, Kasselakis gathers MPs for policy talks
PoliticsGreek PoliticsPolicy editor Ravi Agrawal during one of the World Economic Forum’s discussions, Mitsotakis set out how... responsible patriots, while at the same time being progressive when it comes to topics where one needs... in the gathering, with only one saying that she would refuse to participate. Kasselakis has attracted some
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Newsletter 410 - 02/02/2024
for the current protests. One of the main arguments being made by the farmers is that the compensation payments... housebuilding, was one of the main drivers of Greek growth in the years that followed the euro adoption... returned to a more stable path. One of those decisions will have to be about the viability of the Golden
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Government braces for farmers' protest, SYRIZA officials put out by leader's approach
PoliticsGreek Politicsan inability to satisfy the agricultural sector’s demands, but one of New Democracy’s main opponents, SYRIZA.... It was a message that Mitsotakis repeated in his customary Facebook post on Sunday and one he is expected... in the demonstration. One of the key demands they are making is for the special consumption tax on farming fuel
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Government feels the heat over investigation on anniversary of Tempe rail crash
PoliticsGreek PoliticsOne year on from the train collision at Tempe which claimed the lives of 57 passengers and railway... of a cover-up. On the eve of the one-year anniversary of the crash, chief government spokesman Pavlos.... Meanwhile, an online petition launched by the mother of one of the victims calling for immunity to be lifted
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Newsletter 414 - 01/03/2024
prospects. On Wednesday, Kasselakis joined protests in Athens to mark the one-year anniversary... to significant reductions in more than 1,500 product codes. One of the initiatives relates to baby formula... leave Greece as one of the most expensive countries in the product type. The government is also
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PM prepares to reaffirm political dominance in EP elections
PoliticsGreek Politicsfor a different party than the one they would back normally. This is also a concern for New Democracy, which... one point, falling to 7.5 pct, but ultranationalist Greek Solution gained half a point, rising to 7... of voters indicated an intention to cast their ballots in June. SYRIZA’s rise, albeit a minor one
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ND seeks to change narrative around train crash as MPs deliver inquiry findings
PoliticsGreek Politicsinvestigation than then one carried out under New Democracy’s stewardship. The findings from.... The lawmakers from the ruling party argue that even if one of these rules had been followed, the crash... of political responsibility. When one considers that in the same poll 27 pct of respondents said
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