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ND encounters objections over private universities and same-sex marriage
PoliticsGreek Politicsallows foreign universities to set up branches in Greece offering degrees recognised in Greece as well... than seeking to reform it, could lead to colleges of questionable quality being set up. He
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Mitsotakis aims for faster reform process in 2024
PoliticsGreek PoliticsAs the year comes to a close, Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis has attempted to set the tone for his government’s performance in 2024 by stating that the pace of change has to increase in the new..., such as paving the way for private universities, have already been set out. Mitsotakis revealed
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PM gambles on toned-down marriage equality proposal to win over right-wing objectors
PoliticsGreek PoliticsThe debate over equal recognition of same-sex unions looks set to move onto a more formal footing after Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis announced that he will be launching a public dialogue... to address objections to the reform and will set in motion a consultation culminating in the tabling
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Marriage equality bill causing reverberations within ruling party and opposition
PoliticsGreek PoliticsThe same-sex marriage bill is continuing to cause turmoil in Greece’s main political parties as at least one minister looks set to quit the New Democracy cabinet over the issue, while some SYRIZA... own MPs to support the reform. Minister of State Akis Skertsos is set to brief conservative lawmakers
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PM changes tune on inflation, ready to take further steps
PoliticsGreek Politicsin the week, the Development Ministry tabled in Parliament a set of measures aimed at reining in rising... will be expected to present a coherent set of proposals based on the weekend’s discussions. The major test
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PM hopes to contain farmers' protests, seeks to close other open fronts
PoliticsGreek Politicsthat the government had supported the Commission’s proposal for a moratorium on the set-aside rules... to allow the establishment of non-state universities, the protests no longer look set to threaten
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Newsletter 411 - 09/02/2024
to the private universities bill. PM Mitsotakis is set to meet with representatives... public university exams. He also said institutions would be required to meet criteria set by a state
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Government being tested on multiple fronts
PoliticsGreek Politics. The government’s argument that, once passed, the bill will allow top quality foreign universities to set up... platforms. Mitsotakis rejected, though, the opposition party’s idea for limits to be set on rental
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Mitsotakis makes bid to dissuade farmers from continuing their protests
PoliticsGreek PoliticsPrime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis is set to hold a potentially crucial meeting with farmers this Tuesday, hoping to convince them that the government is doing all it can to support the agricultural... funding for state universities. Three constitutional experts spoke at the event where Androulakis set
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Newsletter 412 - 16/02/2024
attempt to resolve a stand-off with protesting farmers, which now looks set to continue and perhaps... would be taken at the roadblocks set up across the country, but their immediate reactions suggest
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