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PM makes limited, cautious changes to cabinet after election disappointment
PoliticsGreek Politicsand Stavros Papastavrou had to resign as Deputy Minister to the PM and Minister of State... at ministerial level in five departments: Development, Migration, Interior, Labour and Agricultural... as Interior Minister. Kostas Tsiaras, once a justice minister under Mitsotakis, becomes the new
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Newsletter 137 -27/10/2017
, though, is by how much the target will be beaten and how much of the excess surplus the coalition... on a strike to 50 percent. During his speech on Monday, Tsakalotos advised the audience to ignore... to vote on a strike increases to 50 percent. Currently only a third of paid up members have to cast
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ND on spot over police raid but opinion poll ratings provide comfort
PoliticsGreek Politicsthat they were beaten and arrested for supposedly impeding the police’s work after refusing to give access... constitutional expert Nikos Alivizatos, threatened to resign in the wake of the incident in Koukaki
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New Year reshuffle brings more MPs into cabinet, keeps key ministers in post
PoliticsGreek Politicsthat appeared early last year and is based on the concept that Mitsotakis wants to strike early... the deputy agriculture minister. Interior Minister Takis Thedorikakos has also been left out of the new... Petsas has been appointed Alternate Interior Minister, to be replaced by Christos Tarantilis
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First round of local elections leave Greek politics finely balanced
PoliticsGreek PoliticsDemocracy’s incumbent Vassilis Michaloliakos was beaten into second place by independent Yiannis Moralis... incumbent Giorgos Kaminis all the way. According to Interior Ministry projections Kaminis was expected
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With eye on elections, Tsipras talks up public sector hirings
PoliticsGreek Politicsto be beaten in those ballots and it would risky to hold a national vote in the wake... with 4,500 next year. Meanwhile, the Interior Ministry estimates that there are roughly 35,000
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New Democracy tries to win over voters with crackdown on bank charges, migration
PoliticsGreek Politicsseverely brain-damaged after being beaten and sexually assaulted by a Pakistani migrant on the island... politician met with EU interior ministers on Tuesday in Copenhagen, where he pressed for faster
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Newsletter 85 - 05/08/2016
Revenues beat revised target Hellenic Financial Stability Fund posts huge revaluation losses In a non-paper issued on Wednesday, the Finance Ministry clarified that budget revenues had beaten... SYRIZA is trying to strike this difficult balance, New Democracy has tried to highlight the issue of law
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Protests give Mitsotakis chance to round on under-fire coalition
PoliticsGreek Politics, which is going under the banner of “Resign,” more people will start to question whether... be a rally calling for a government that was elected democratically last year to resign. Either way... derogatory comments against the demonstrations came from Interior Minister Panayiotis Kouroublis
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Coalition hits some turbulence but expects cohesion for multi-bill vote
PoliticsGreek Politicsof strike action over the last few days, which is set to peak on Monday. The unions are protesting in particular about the change to the strike regulations, which will mean that first-level unions can only... will support the multi-bill. He also insisted that he would not resign as an MP either. There is no suggestion
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