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Mitsotakis sworn in as prime minister as attention turns to Cabinet picks
PoliticsGreek PoliticsDendias are tipped to return to former posts at the Labour and Interior Ministries respectively... the Interior Ministry. Chrisochoidis appointed the ministry under former Prime Minister George
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Government courts backlash over squat raids, while opposition is absorbed in internal debate
PoliticsGreek Politicsthe poor impression created by the raids, the government spokesman released photos from the interior... the Interior Ministry to the Ministry of Citizen Protection, essentially defining it as a public order
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Newsletter 279 -13/11/2020
. Interior Minister Takis Thedorikakos was also left out of the new line-up to be replaced by Agriculture... Interior Minister, to be replaced by Christos Tarantilis. Altogether, 17 changes were made, including
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About-turn over ministry post undermines impact of PM's reshuffle
PoliticsGreek Politics’ Protection Ministry, where former Interior Minister Takis Theodorikakis took over from outgoing... and Interior Minister Makis Voridis. The Central Board of Jewish Communities in Greece (KIS) issued
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Mitsotakis starts second term, prepares to name cabinet and launch reforms amid far-right rise
PoliticsGreek Politicswith responsibility of overseeing the government’s role in Parliament. Former Interior Minister Makis Voridis... to Education, which Niki Kerameus will leave to take over as the new interior minister. Former Citizens
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Greece aiming to agree updated migration deal with Turkey
PoliticsForeign PolicyJohansson and German Interior Minister Nancy Faeser, the Greek minister said there is more cooperation... following the EU Interior minister’s council that “in my view this statement (EU-Turkey deal) should
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Data protection ruling adds to pressure on New Democracy from ranks
PoliticsGreek Politics-Michelle Asimakopoulou to obtain the contact details of overseas voters from the Interior Ministry... of State. In May, the Interior Ministry received a fine of 400,000 euros and Asimakopoulou herself
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IMF appointment sends ripples of discontent through SYRIZA
PoliticsGreek PoliticsGreek official at the IMF, Thanos Katsambas. Panaritis’s background, including her work at the World Bank, was cited as the reason for her appointment. However, discontent with the decision was immediately voiced by SYRIZA MPs. By Sunday night 43 MPs and party members had signed a letter asking for her
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Audit of Greek debt adds to pressure on Tsipras in creditor talks
PoliticsGreek Politicstaking up her position, may have made Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras’s task of reaching an agreement... and its lenders – may not be a coincidence. Konstantopoulou has used her institutional role as a platform from which to promote her views. The report issued by the committee, which is also being
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Stand-off within SYRIZA to continue as Konstantopoulou stands firm
PoliticsGreek Politicsthat the speaker would either offer her resignation during the meeting or that Tsipras would demand... that the premier is troubled by Konstantopoulou’s behaviour, which includes her insistence on using her role... of the Left Platform and as an unaligned SYRIZA MP she has to decide where her future lies
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