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Government prepares to hit back at opposition's censure motion over train crash
PoliticsGreek Politicsbeing leaked to the media. The suggestion is that the audio was edited in a way to support the theory... motion. The support of 50 MPs is needed for the process, which involves a 3-day debate before... with the support of lawmakers from New Left and Course for Freedom, taking the total to 51 deputies
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Mitsotakis and Kasselakis compete to burnish patriotic credentials
PoliticsGreek Politicsthe opposition but is seen by the conservatives as a way of shoring up support against threat from... to revive flagging support for New Democracy among the right-wing segment of its base. The recent surge in support for far-right parties, including Greek Solution and Niki, is believed to have swayed
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Kasselakis ousting confirmed as SYRIZA slips in polls, which also carry warnings for ND
PoliticsGreek Politicsopinion poll suggested there has been a significant drop in support for the leftist party. SYRIZA’s... contributing to the further erosion of the party’s credibility, as well as its support... at 35 pct. It also compares unfavorably to the potential support for SYRIZA’s immediate rival, PASOK
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PASOK sets terms for leadership debate as voters show mild interest in vote
PoliticsGreek Politicsof voters which it could approach with the aim of expanding its support. According to Pulse, support... in the European Parliament elections in June, but 3 points higher than SYRIZA’s poll score. Support...-minister, Pavlos Geroulanos, on 16 pct. No other candidate gets more than 4 pct support. New
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Mitsotakis seeks to end squabbling as ND heads to anniversary in pole position
PoliticsGreek Politicsthat ND is by far the strongest party and, despite a recent downturn in support, still has a sound... Poll for Action24 TV indicated on Monday that in terms of voting intentions, support for ND stands... in support for the socialists. The Communist Party (KKE) is third on 8.8 pct, followed by Greek Solution
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Rivalry between New Democracy and PASOK set for revival
PoliticsGreek Politicson Thursday which showed that support for the socialists has increased by almost four points since... between New Democracy and PASOK has closed by around 3 percentage points since last month. Support... support continues to edge down, falling to 6.8 pct from 7 pct amid speculation that former leader
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PM accepts economic recovery not being felt by all, argues for more time
PoliticsGreek PoliticsParliament elections in June, when ND’s level of support fell below the bar set by Mitsotakis, a number... to elude the conservatives. Opinion polls The GPO survey for Parapolitika radio placed support... with the opposition so that he can then attack PASOK when it fails to support government policy
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New Democracy aiming to regain lost ground and keep rivals contained in 2025
PoliticsGreek Politicsand contributions cuts, improving public services such as health, education and social support... support to 30 percent or more, the target it failed to meet in June. This would provide the platform... former PM Antonis Samaras and the announcement of targeted support for conservative voter groups
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Jockeying over presidential nomination points to parties' longer-term political goals
PoliticsGreek Politicsthat they will have no choice but to support the PM’s nomination if he picks someone with links... in Greece, PASOK wants to build its identity and support, thereby adding substance to its argument... team. The survey puts support, in terms of voting intentions, for ND at 28.6 pct, up 0.8 points since
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Hoping to continue poll recovery, PM tries to put lid on subsidy scandal
PoliticsGreek Politicsare also hoping that the OPEKEPE scandal does not sidetrack from their efforts to rebuild the support they lost earlier this year when the Tempe issue was uppermost in voters minds. New Democracy’s support... support for the centre-right party among young voters, as well as the high proportion of undecided voters
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