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PASOK sees post-leadership election boost as Androulakis unveils shadow cabinet
PoliticsGreek Politicswhich saw Nikos Androulakis confirmed as leader after a largely civilised contest. The projections... to 40 pct who say poverty numbers would be worse outside the common currency. This finding appears
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Predator ruling reopens scandal that government hoped had been buried
PoliticsGreek Politicsthe government downplayed in 2022–23 and saw shelved in 2024 has returned with force, and this time... private individuals” and simply follows the Supreme Court’s earlier finding that no state officials
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Newsletter 279 - 05/03/2021
closures dropped during the pandemic Only one sector saw an increase in the number of closures in 2020... and motorcycles” which saw 8,082 closures. Mostly this was due to it being one of the most populous sectors... of company closures in the sector actually dropped 18.9 percent. In fact, only one sector saw
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Omnibus bill prompts no more than rumblings of discontent from coalition MPs
PoliticsGreek PoliticsAnother potential thorn in Tsipras’s side is Independent Greeks (ANEL) MP Nikos Nikolopoulos... to dismiss speculation that he would quit ANEL and become an independent. However, he indicated that his... that there are some ANEL deputies that Tsipras cannot have complete faith in. In fact, Nikolopoulos
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Newsletter 141
minister and leader of the Independent Greeks (ANEL). Parliament is due to debate on Monday claims... into the ANEL chief’s exchanges with Makis Yiannousakis, a shipowner convicted as part of the Noor-1 heroin... party, over his continued alliance with the ANEL leader. The focus on the alleged scandal overshadowed
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New centre-left party keeps political options open at inaugural congress
PoliticsGreek Politicswith ANEL is becoming increasingly strained. New Democracy-friendly Fileleftheros newspaper reported on Monday that Tsipras and ANEL leader and Defence Minister Panos Kammenos held a tense meeting... speculation about Kammenos even pulling ANEL out of the government. However, that does not seem
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Tsipras pledges array of tax cuts, hopes for break on pensions
PoliticsGreek PoliticsDefence Minister Panos Kammenos and his Independent Greeks (ANEL) party, SYRIZA’s junior coalition... that he does not believe ANEL will withdraw its support for the government in the wake of the vote. The prime minister argued that the ANEL leader would not want to put Greece’s economic recovery at risk
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The Greek election's winners and losers
Agoraand spit out the remnants, as was the case with Democratic Left (DIMAR) and Independent Greeks (ANEL... before, although some probably voted for ANEL four years ago. ANEL gained 200,000 votes in 2015, many... funding if it has been charged with criminal offences. This led to the NeoNazis having to close down
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EP president visit and winding up of rail crash inquiry cast spotlight on rule of law concerns
PoliticsGreek Politicsof the lack of an opportunity to discuss the resolution on a day which saw the inquiry into the deadly... 8 to submit their findings, while investigations are ongoing by the EU prosecutor’s office
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Tsipras opts for modest changes to cabinet rather than renewal
PoliticsGreek Politicsbe said of the other high-profile cabinet appointment, which saw former Democratic Left (DIMAR... Antonopoulou. SYRIZA MP Meropi Tzoufi replaces her Independent Greeks (ANEL) colleague Kostas Zouraris
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