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Opposition irate over watchdog briefing as govt hints at "rogue network" behind surveillance
PoliticsGreek PoliticsOpposition MPs stormed out of a meeting of the parliamentary committee handling the surveillance affair over what they claim is a concerted attempt by the government to cover up a politically motivated spying operation on domestic targets including jour...
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Kasselakis offers more hints of a positive narrative for SYRIZA's post-Tsipras era
PoliticsGreek PoliticsSeveral months after his surprise election to the leadership of SYRIZA, Stefanos Kasselakis has started sketching out the first lines that will distinguish his era from that of party founder Alexis Tsipras. Buoyed by encouraging signs from recent polls ...
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Mitsotakis hints at post-election policy tweaks to address economic concerns
PoliticsGreek PoliticsWith the cost of living and the economy dominating much of the public debate in the run-up to next week’s EP elections, Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis has started to sketch out several specific interventions that the government is mulling for after ...
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Budget exudes fiscal stability, but hints at political complications
EconomyMacroeconomyLast week’s five-day debate on the 2025 budget concluded on Sunday without any complications for the government, and the economic plan is certainly in line with the Greek authorities’ narrative that stabilising the economy is one of the current administ...
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S&P leaves Greece's 'BBB' rating unchanged, hints at slower pace of upgrades
EconomyS&P on Friday reaffirmed Greece’s sovereign credit rating at ‘BBB’ with a stable outlook, citing confidence in the country’s fiscal discipline, solid economic growth, and an improving banking sector. In April, S&P was among the agencies that advanced Gr...
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New political clash over police violence, but ND seems unperturbed
PoliticsGreek Politicsattempted to snatch a policeman's firearm and had been involved in a recent attack on the Health Ministry... were injured during scuffles. Regarding the video of two policemen beating a man who did not appear
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Police and protests at centre of political leaders' debate
PoliticsGreek Politicsbid to ease tension, Mitsotakis also condemned the policeman who beat a bystander during social..., Mitsotakis proposed that all policemen be fitted with bodycams, although he admitted that this might
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Athens sticks by effort to build bridges with FYROM
PoliticsForeign Policythe road of the European Union and of security. Greece will be a supporter and mediator of this course... mediator Matthew Nimitz. Greece’s intention is purely to create a better climate and conditions that could
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Athens encounters problem in effort to foster Greek-Albanian talks
PoliticsGreek Politicslevel or Brussels will act as a mediator to the differences explained by Hahn. On the other hand... a bilateral dialogue is genuine and whether the European Commission will act as a mediator.
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Athens aiming to step up diplomatic contact with neighbours
PoliticsForeign Policynot named its representative for the process under the United Nations auspices led by mediator... mediator Nimetz has so far worked on the first two. Kotzias, however, has not clarified whether
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