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KINAL leader gains confidence as ND ratings wane
PoliticsGreek Politicsrecent remarks by Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis, in which he seemed to acknowledge that New Democracy may not be able to win the next elections outright. He argued that Mitsotakis’s willingness... in a position to dictate coalition terms, even as a junior partner, he may demand a more neutral figure
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Newsletter 333 - 01/04/2022
minister suggest during an economic conference this week that the next government may have to be made up... on households and firms. In his opening remarks during the cabinet meeting on Tuesday, Prime..., consumer confidence lost steam in May last year and has been dropping back towards the previous low
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Mitsotakis lays out confidence-boosting roadmap to end of term
PoliticsGreek Politicsto stand by citizens for as long as needed. In his opening remarks to a cabinet meeting on Friday... package would be introduced before the EU summit at the end of May. Mitsotakis also reminded his... rising costs, and at the start of the May Day holiday weekend during which a series of protests
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Erdogan's inflammatory comments a harbinger for new period of Greek-Turkish tension
PoliticsForeign Policysay, we may come down suddenly one night.” “Look at history, if you go further, the price... outrageous and beyond-all-limits remarks and threats, taking place on a daily basis” the Foreign Ministry... like foreign policy. During a press briefing in May, Foreign Ministry spokesman Alexandros
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Opposition senses PM's position on phonetapping becoming weaker
PoliticsGreek Politicstheir concluding remarks. During leaders’ debates, all party leaders make and opening speech, which..., the scenes in Parliament may have simply served as a pre-cursor to an even more intense confrontation over... opportune moment. In fact, some reports suggested that Mitsotakis may have called a premature close
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PM sets out case for third term, surveys global landscape and talks up constitutional reform
PoliticsGreek Politicsarchaeological discoveries forced a redesign and may lead to litigation at the Council of State..., Mitsotakis interpreted Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan’s recent remarks about readiness for a solution as a potentially positive signal, suggesting Ankara may be softening its stance on some long
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PM banks on constitutional reform agenda to smooth ND divisions ahead of congress
PoliticsGreek Politicsrevision to begin in May with the appointment of a parliamentary committee. Listening exercise The PM’s... to say rather than on his own remarks, in a clear attempt to lower tensions and advance toward... is determined to keep the party unified behind the constitutional reform agenda ahead of the May 15–17
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EPPO raises stakes over judicial independence question as new political entrants build cases
PoliticsGreek Politicssources point to Kövesi’s own public remarks at the Delphi Economic Forum in April 2026, where she.... The concern is not only that the EPPO may be procedurally sidelined in cases involving MPs, but also... is being calibrated carefully. May was considered but rejected, partly because Tsipras and Karystianou
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Greek–Turkish calm tested by Ankara’s push to codify "Blue Homeland" claims
PoliticsForeign Policy, the meeting between the two ministers suggests that Ankara’s primary strategic concern may no longer.... His remarks were interpreted as references to Cyprus’ growing defence partnerships. Turkey’s reaction... to a broader strategic concern: Ankara fears that Cyprus may become an increasingly important platform
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Newsletter 516 - 04/09/2026
-elected for a third consecutive time – although the latter may require a coalition with other parties... a former LAOS MP, said the remarks insulted Samaras, who had brought LAOS figures into ND. Justice... founding in May, consistently appearing second in polls and sometimes only single digits behind ND
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