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Tsipras makes unpopular choice for president, with eye on political balance
PoliticsGreek Politicsthe Communist left all the way to the populist right. Tsipras believes that this has helped his government...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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Parliament's bailout probe has potential to be politically toxic
PoliticsGreek Politicsthat Georgiou played a part in artificially inflating Greece’s 2009 deficit figure, paving the way... Pavlopoulos, who was interior minister in Karamanlis’s government and one of the former New Democracy’s
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Foreign minister's visit to Ankara sparks hope of new era in Greek-Turkish ties
PoliticsForeign PolicyAnkara. His use of the Indian saying was Kotzias’s way of underlining Athens' intentions to engage...? The two sides agreed to enhance co-operation through the Ministries of interior and justice with the aim
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Creditors devise proposal in Berlin, Tsipras prepares ground in Athens
PoliticsGreek Politicsthe process and pave the way for the release of 7.2 billion euros in bailout funding. As we had... on to their seats if they quit their parties. On Saturday, Interior Minister Nikos Voutsis admitted
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Tsipras keeps IMF waiting, turns focus to MPs and opposition
PoliticsGreek Politicsas a way of increasing pressure on lenders but also showing voters that it is not bowing to creditors... side are difficult for SYRIZA to swallow, which was underlined by Interior Minister Nikos Voutsis
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Pressure on Greece to stem migrant flow puts strain on EU ties
PoliticsGreek Politicsbut it is clear that one way or another Greece is going to have to hold a much larger number of migrants... of refugees and migrants to northern and central Europe. EU interior ministers urged Greece to have the hot
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Greek effort to heal rift with Balkan neighbours may have come too late
PoliticsForeign Policymade very clear that the NATO presence shall in no way prejudice any national positions on the issues... with suspicion and tension, the foreign and interior ministers of Greece’s neighbours accepted
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Protests give Mitsotakis chance to round on under-fire coalition
PoliticsGreek Politicsbe a rally calling for a government that was elected democratically last year to resign. Either way... derogatory comments against the demonstrations came from Interior Minister Panayiotis Kouroublis
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Tsakalotos states case for debt relief as New Democracy sharpens up
PoliticsGreek Politicstargets rather than the other way around. “If the fiscal targets are going to be discussed first... minister, Makis Voridis will be responsible for interior issues and the party’s vice president Adonis
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Newsletter 113 - 31/03/2017
go from 2019. Other issues that had been standing in the way of an agreement... Skourletis, now head of the Interior Ministry, warned in an op-ed on Monday against the “cannibalisation
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