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Policeman's death prompts PM's pledge to act on hooliganism
PoliticsGreek Politicsand called for measures to punish the perpetrators and put an end to sports-related violence. Some... rather than using the revenues to fund handouts. SYRIZA breakaway group New Left, meanwhile, has chosen
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Mitsotakis surprises with cabinet tweaks featuring familiar faces
PoliticsGreek Politics-established habit of tweaking, rather than radically overhauling, his leadership team in response to perceived polling pressures. Although New Democracy’s overall ratings put them well out
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PM under pressure from both sides over marriage equality legislation
PoliticsGreek Politics“not to put the cart before the horse”, adding that, “first we will explain what we want to do...-up to the next ballot. It is also notable Voridis, who has threatened publicly to resign rather than
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PM allows his MPs to abstain from same-sex marriage vote, puts ball in opposition court
PoliticsGreek Politicscritics to distinguish his bill from draft legislation put forward by SYRIZA which would allow same... in Greek supermarkets was three times higher than in other eurozone countries. Commenting on the measures
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Opposition set to back same-sex marriage bill, easing passage through Parliament
PoliticsGreek PoliticsSYRIZA leader Stefanos Kasselakis has revealed that his party will support the marriage equality legislation being put forward by Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis, which now looks to have a chance... Samaras will vote against the legislation, rather than follow Mitsotakis’s recommendation to abstain
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PM claims victory as marriage equality law passes despite dissent in govt, opposition ranks
PoliticsGreek Politicsshowed that more than 40 pct of Greeks were not in favour of the bill it was important for the needs... into a corner. Knowing that he did not have enough votes in his own party to pass the bill, he put the ball
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Government turns attention to migration, hoping to avoid another front before EP vote
PoliticsGreek Politicsreclaiming second place. The GPO survey for Star TV put SYRIZA’s support (as measured by voting intentions... up to 6.5 pct. No other party registered more than 3 pct in the GPO survey. The poll also
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Government touts upgrades to civil protection amid early start to wildfire season
PoliticsGreek PoliticsThe first wildfires of the season have put the Greek authorities on high alert, with the political leadership set to outline upgrades to the response mechanism in reaction to the catastrophic... on their existing capabilities, as the Aegis programme is set to start delivering no earlier than 2025
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Greece targets seat on UN Security Council as North Macedonia row rumbles on
PoliticsForeign Policyis to secure on Thursday a higher score than the four co-candidate countries (Denmark, Pakistan, Panama... to International Law and to also put some leverage on the United Nations. It is true
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Election result triggers rumbling in PASOK about leadership contest
PoliticsGreek Politicssuggested that the party is building momentum and should be looking to capitalise on that rather than... will have to approve any decision to hold a leadership contest if such a proposal is put forward. One
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