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First round of local elections leave Greek politics finely balanced
PoliticsGreek Politicsbreakthrough came in the City of Athens, where relative unknown Gavriil Sakellaridis pushed incumbent Giorgos Kaminis all the way. According to Interior Ministry projections Kaminis was expected
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Tsipras makes unpopular choice for president, with eye on political balance
PoliticsGreek Politicsof allowing rioters and vandals to cause millions of euros of damage in the city centre. The 65-year-old ex...In a somewhat controversial choice, Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras chose former Interior Minister Prokopis Pavlopoulos as his party's presidential candidate yesterday. There was a mixed reaction
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SYRIZA unveils array of pledges to win over voters ahead of July 7 vote
PoliticsGreek Politics. The event in the port city of Patras on Tuesday will be the first of several campaign events... Minister Mariliza Xenogiannakopoulou and Interior Minister Alexis Haritsis, the governing party set out
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Confusion over retail reopening puts govt on defensive
PoliticsGreek Politicsby the ongoing restrictions. Deputy Interior Minister Stelios Petsas received a frosty reception during his visit to Patra, Greece’s third-largest city. Also, the government announced an additional
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New Himare elections pose fresh challenge for Greek-Albanian relations
PoliticsForeign Policywith ethnic Greeks, but is not considered by the Albanian state as a minority area. The city is part..., former interior minister Taulant Balla said that despite his call on July 22 for a speedy two-day
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Newsletter 206 -17/05/2019
for ANT-1 TV and made public on Wednesday night indicated that support for New Democracy ahead... examined include NPL reduction targets, as well as the new framework for the protection of primary residences. As banks put sales rather than write-offs at the forefront of their NPL reduction
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Newsletter 65 - 04/03/2016
, adding that “we are close to an agreement”. In an interview with Star TV on Monday evening, Tsipras... with Austria, would not limit the number of refugees that could travel at least until Monday’s summit... everybody’s attention with her comments in a TV interview regarding not abandoning Greece to its fate
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Mitsotakis, Konstantopoulou intending to test Tsipras's mettle
PoliticsGreek Politics. Speaking during a lengthy interview on Mega TV on Tuesday night, Mitsotakis called the situation... cited recent spats with Austria and Slovakia as examples of Athens’s weakness. He also said it would... speaker Zoe Konstantopoulou told Skai TV that she is considering launching her own political movement
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Losing game: Another doomed effort to revive Greek football?
Agorabut below countries like Norway, Sweden, Denmark and Austria. Notably, it was less than a third... earned by Greek clubs comes from TV rights. But the fare being served up is so poor the previous government had to step in two years ago to offer seven Super League clubs that had no TV deal a two-year
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SYRIZA presses for answers on hospitals amid mounting Covid deaths
PoliticsGreek Politicson an official visit to the UK on Tuesday, he used his appearance on a morning TV chat show to announce that he does not intend for Greece to follow the example of Austria in imposing a full lockdown... for more economic support measures. Addressing the calls for support on Open TV, Development Minister
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