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Greek elections: Just the (decisive) details to be settled
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Agoragovernment cannot limp on until the autumn, especially given fears within the party about... elections might seem the best option in this case, but there would be a temptation to hold on until... the 3 percent entry ceiling), the lower the threshold the winning party will need. Pollsters concur
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Tsipras calls snap elections after heavy defeat that puts ND on course for clear majority
PoliticsGreek Politicsin the European Parliament elections, making it virtually impossible for him to hold on until.... While Tsipras would have preferred to continue governing until the end of his four-year term... (KKE) 5.7 percent (2 MEPs) and Golden Dawn 4.8 percent (2 MEPs). Beyond the considerable winning
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Newsletter 214 -12/07/2019
will be in place until 2022, as a key goal for his government. He has added, though, that he will not raise... agency can’t move until it gets the green light from the new government. That means waiting for new... promised tax cuts Given New Democracy’s After winning a landslide victory in Sunday’s elections, Kyriakos
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Newsletter 263 -11/09/2020
and re-auctions from postponed bidding due to the virus. Between September until the end... repayments for nine months. Property owners have until the end of this month to apply for the scheme... proved the most troublesome for New Democracy in terms of winning over voters. Since the conservatives
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Budget passed as govt pins hopes on vaccine rollout to get economy on track
PoliticsGreek Politicsthe extension of the rent reduction programme until February for some businesses, meaning...) and stressed that “a threat will linger” until 60 pct of the population has received the vaccine. Health... is gradually winning the argument within the EU over Turkey and its stance in the Eastern Mediterranean. He
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PM sets out winter relief measures, rules out change to electoral law
PoliticsGreek Politicsand cultural events until next June and continuing the suspension of VAT on the construction of new buildings until the end of 2024. Mitsotakis added that the next rise in the minimum wage would be due from... speculation about a change in the electoral law so that it is easier for the winning party to gain a clear
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Newsletter 351 - 16/09/2022
the reduced VAT rate for transport, coffee and cultural events until next June and continuing the suspension of VAT on the construction of new buildings until the end of 2024. Mitsotakis added..., based on the electoral law approved by ND in 2020. Under this system, the winning party would need
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Tsipras targets PM, looking to gain traction from scandals
PoliticsGreek PoliticsInterior Minister Stelios Petsas’s best man and that Justice Minister Kostas Tsiaras’s wife had, until... in the opinion polls. “This is going to be their tactic until the elections,” said government spokesman... about companies or individuals with connection to the government winning uncontested public tenders
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Newsletter 368 - 03/02/2023
in Parliament until the national elections are held, claiming the government has lost its legitimacy... of Athens. Since announcing that his party would be abstaining from votes in Parliament until elections... winning the leadership election. Since then, the third largest party has lost 5.4 points, SYRIZA has
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ND keeps eye on upcoming local elections amid ongoing complaints about wildfires
PoliticsGreek Politicsa response until he speaks at the Thessaloniki International Fair, when he may set out steps designed... 9, and then the run-off vote on September 16. Although the membership book is open until voting day... winning SYRIZA’s leadership narrowed significantly, it is doubtful whether his broad, apolitical
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