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MEP Androulakis takes first round in KINAL leadership vote after notable turnout
PoliticsGreek Politics. Although KINAL gained a better than expected 8.1 pct (almost 460,00 votes) in the 2019 general elections, its inability to build on that meant that New Democracy took it almost for granted that it had... that Androulakis gained 11 percentage points more of the vote than Loverdos, questions about the accuracy
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Faced with limited policy options, govt mulls inflation handout
PoliticsGreek Politicsto the minimum wage this year as evidence that the government is doing more than just helping contain... at than Mitsotakis is picking advisors.” Clearly, Tsakalotos is suggesting that the opposition leader... with Tsipras’s inability to move the party forward over the last 2-3 year. However, the former minister
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Government braces for farmers' protest, SYRIZA officials put out by leader's approach
PoliticsGreek Politicsan inability to satisfy the agricultural sector’s demands, but one of New Democracy’s main opponents, SYRIZA... suggest that around 5,000 farmers and more than 250 tractors are expected to take part... the government finds itself under more pressure than it has for most of its time in office, left-wing SYRIZA
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Ruling party tension boils over as Mitsotakis ousts ex-PM and right wing figurehead Samaras
PoliticsGreek Politics’s latest intervention left Mitsotakis with no option, though, than to oust him from ND. Anything... the PM and an inability to muster a parliamentary majority. This means that these deputies could wield... on the horizon is that rather than risk losing his majority, Mitsotakis triggers snap elections
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Conclusion of presidential vote hands Mitsotakis victory amid ongoing controversies
PoliticsGreek Politicsthe conservatives to draw a line under what has turned out to be a less than straightforward exercise. The prime...-wing parties and the inability of PASOK and SYRIZA to find common ground on the issue will add... than addressing the known problems with the railways, while his deputy Vassilis Economou has been
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Seeking to shore up right flank, Mitsotakis unveils steps to tackle campus violence
PoliticsGreek Politicsfor national broadcaster ERT found that less than 60 pct of respondents aged 17 to 34 were... leader Kyriakos Velopoulos on this matter. Samaras’s intentions Latinopoulou’s inability to gain... more percentage points to elect more than 150 seats. According to the MRB poll, 3.3 pct of respondents
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Voters’ belief in progressive parties tested as PASOK and SYRIZA search for answers
PoliticsGreek Politicslead such an initiative rather than one of the existing leaders. There has been much speculation... there is much concern within the PASOK and SYRIZA camps in particular about the parties’ inability... that they cannot entertain another leadership discussion less than a year after the last contest
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Cabinet act firms up details of CoCos issuance by Greek banks
Economy“pari passu” to common shares. They bear an annual coupon of 8 percent for the first 7-year period after
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Early IMF repayment next goal for Athens after concluding second post-MoU review
EconomyProgrammecreditors due to the pari passu clause. “Also from the ESM perspective, it would make sense to repay
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Athens approaches Albania's political crisis, EU process with caution
PoliticsGreek PoliticsAthens is closely following the political impasse in Albania, which has led to a clash between Ilir Meta and Prime Minister Edi Rama on the issue of the local elections. On Monday, Meta signed a presidential decree cancelling the local elections due on June 30. Explaining his decision, he said
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