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PM reins in rush to re-open economy as vaccines proceed slowly
PoliticsGreek PoliticsAmid speculation that ski resorts and the food service sector could be the next to see a relaxation of the current Covid-19 restrictions, Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis intervened on Wednesday to suggest that the government’s next goal is to re-open secondary schools rather than other sectors
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Newsletter 281 -22/01/2021
First step taken to ease lockdown Retail sector re-opens under conditions as MoF ponders more business support After re-opening the retail sector at the start of the week, the Prime Minister intimated that he would adopt a cautious approach to allowing other economic activity to resume as Greece
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Vaccination rate starts to rise as further lockdown relaxation examined
PoliticsGreek Politicsafter the retail sector was allowed to re-open on Monday. During the week, Prime Minister Kyriakos
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Govt's campus police proposals face further pushback as protests against education bill go ahead
PoliticsGreek Politicsof authoritarianism, while KINAL (Movement for Change) demanded a statement from the prime minister
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Stricter Covid-19 restrictions mulled, but Greeks warming to vaccine
PoliticsGreek Politicsdifficulties New Democracy may be facing, SYIRZA’s continued underperformance means that Prime Minister
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Athens prepared to be patient after resumption of Greek-Turkish talks
PoliticsForeign PolicyPrime Minister Antonis Samaras’ intervention last week when he opposed the restart of the exploratory
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Unease over political pressure on experts accompanies rumours of stricter lockdown
PoliticsGreek Politicscommittee. Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis has repeatedly sought to stress that the government
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Running the wrong way: Rama's spat with the EU over vaccination underlines growing frustration
Agoraof the claims stated by the Prime Minister. Further, the note pointed out the inappropriate nature
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PM tightens lockdown, braces for economic and political impact
PoliticsGreek PoliticsPrime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis announced on Tuesday that a stricter lockdown will be imposed from Thursday in Attica as Greece tries to avoid a new, damaging wave of coronavirus. The new measures mean that retail stores, which had re-opened last month, will close again and primary and secondary
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PM tries to contain Covid confusion as protests on education and lockdowns intensify
PoliticsGreek Politics, in time for Greek Easter. The prime minister expressed his confidence in the vaccination programme
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