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About-turn over ministry post undermines impact of PM's reshuffle
PoliticsGreek Politics-Independent Greeks (ANEL) administrations between 2015 and 2019 to see that the appointment of party...’ Protection Ministry, where former Interior Minister Takis Theodorikakis took over from outgoing... and Interior Minister Makis Voridis. The Central Board of Jewish Communities in Greece (KIS) issued
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Tsipras keeps bailout issues in safe hands but fails to inspire with new cabinet
PoliticsGreek Politicsaimed at improving the level of governance. Independent Greeks (ANEL) leader Panos Kammenos remains.... However, the appointment of ANEL lawmaker Dimitris Kammenos as deputy transport minister in particular... as health minister. His predecessor, Panayiotis Kouroublis, was moved across to the Interior Ministry
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Concerns over energy deregulation add to challenges Tsipras faces
PoliticsGreek Politics, Defence Minister and Independent Greeks (ANEL) leader Panos Kammenos also stressed that MPs should wait to evaluate the deal as a whole. He was responding to comments by ANEL MP Dimitris Kammenos.... The first to voice concern was former Energy Minister Panos Skourletis, now head of the Interior
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SYRIZA seeks best path to next general elections
PoliticsGreek Politicsthat junior coalition partner Independent Greeks (ANEL) is not due to support the deal in Parliament..., who has been locked in a long-running feud with SYRIZA and ANEL, claimed that the firm owned..., a partner of the Organized Crime and Corruption Reporting Project (OCCRP), claimed it had seen Interior
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Athens hopes for sub-tranche this week, ND keeps up pressure on Kammenos
PoliticsGreek PoliticsGreeks (ANEL) leader Panos Kammenos. Mitsotakis pursues Kammenos Conservative leader Kyriakos Mitsotakis said in an interview with Ant-1 TV on Tuesday that his party would submit a request... defended the ANEL leader for speaking to one of the men convicted in the case. The prime minister
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Ankara tension and Macedonia name talks weigh down coalition
PoliticsGreek Politicsalso indicated that a comment by an MP from junior coalition partner Independent Greeks (ANEL... and ANEL leader Panos Kammenos. The tension between the two governing parties on foreign policy issues was highlighted also on Wednesday, when Kammenos again stressed in a TV interview that he would
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No let-up in intensity of SYRIZA-New Democracy clash over name settlement
PoliticsGreek Politics. In an earlier interview with ANT-1 TV, Kotzias had defended the agreement, particularly focussing... if they come to power. ANEL Junior coalition partner Independent Greeks (ANEL) continues... also resigned from the party on Monday. Their complaint was that ANEL leader and Defence Minister
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SYRIZA and ND keep name dispute alive as poll shows narrower gap
PoliticsGreek PoliticsIndependent Greeks (ANEL), repeated his threat on Thursday to quit from the cabinet if the Prespes... that the ANEL leader made his comments because he and his party are “politically dead.” He added that Kammenos is wrong to blame his party’s decline on the Macedonia name deal, arguing that ANEL’s
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Bomb blast fuels political clash as ND limits Tsipras's options on name deal
PoliticsGreek Politicsat the headquarters of Kathimerini newspaper and Skai TV and radio, potentially overshadowing other serious... Group Yiannis Alafouzos accused SYRIZA and its junior coalition partner Independent Greeks (ANEL... ANEL, had recently expressed surprise that some media groups had not been “blown up.” His comment
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Tsipras halts bid to help smaller parties amid opposition criticism
PoliticsGreek Politicslike To Potami and Independent Greeks (ANEL). The former has been left with just four MPs after recent defections, while ANEL has six. The proposal prompted an immediate outcry from New Democracy... to keep the political hopes of his former coalition partner, ANEL leader Panos Kammenos. There were
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