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PM announces more voter-friendly measures ahead of polls
PoliticsGreek Politicson to reveal that Finance Ministry officials will also set out on Wednesday how debtors who failed to keep up..., have fuelled speculation that Mitsotakis is set to announce that the elections will be held on April 9
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Moody's keeps Greece three notches from investment grade, improves outlook on back of growth potential
Economywith following the fiscal commitments of sound policies and higher nominal growth, this will set the debt burden on a downwards path over the next few years. Moody’s joins the rest of the agencies that have set
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PASOK's Androulakis eyes kingmaker role as margin between main players shrinks
PoliticsGreek PoliticsWith opinion polls showing no clear winner in the upcoming elections, the leader of Greece’s third largest political party set out his terms lending support in a potential coalition government. Nikos... system which will apply in the elections set to be held in May. A second vote under an enhanced
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ND moves to squeeze votes out of fringe parties, aided by infighting
PoliticsGreek Politicsthe conclusive majority of seats that the party has set as its target for the June 25 elections. The poll... in Thrace. Plefsi implosion Even as Plefsi Eleftherias (Course for Freedom) looks set to enter Parliament
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Mitsotakis enters last week of campaign with confidence, high ratings
PoliticsGreek Politicshappen, Tsipras’s leadership of the party could be set to come to an end. He has shown no desire... list. Kasidiaris had set up his own far-right party, Ellines, but was barred from taking part
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Mitsotakis starts second term, prepares to name cabinet and launch reforms amid far-right rise
PoliticsGreek PoliticsParliament is set to be sworn in on July 3, followed by a three-day debate on the government’s policy... health minister, while Olga Kefaloyianni is set for a comeback as tourism minister, a position she has
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Government launches new round of legislation with diaspora vote bill
PoliticsGreek PoliticsHaving set out his government’s policy goals for the next four years, and sailed through Saturday’s confidence vote, Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis’s focus is on the new administration’s first... government’s policy agenda, during which Mitsotakis set the ideological tone for his second term, but also
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Spotlight falls on public hirings as PM pledges more health staff
PoliticsGreek Politicspublic sector hirings would be set out in September. However, he insisted that New Democracy will keep... purpose. The university police was set up during the government’s previous term. The 1,060-member force
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Government presses ahead with legislative work by delivering on some economic pledges
PoliticsGreek Politicsthat Mitsotakis set out on the campaign trail. These include the 150-euro Youth Pass stipend for Greeks turning... to remove any barriers to Greeks abroad voting in national elections from where they live, looks set
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Mitsotakis faces down critics over handling of forest fires
PoliticsGreek Politicseasing the requirement for Greeks voting from abroad looks set to pass with more than the required..., looks set to pass with 208 votes out of 300. Aside from the substance of the bill, the debate gave some
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