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Inquiry into surveillance scandal begins as ND feeds speculation about change to election law
PoliticsGreek PoliticsThe parliamentary inquiry into the wiretapping scandal is due to get underway on Wednesday in a tense political atmosphere and with main opposition party SYRIZA believing that Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis might try to duck his responsibility by making a quick change to the electoral law
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Surveillance hearings in Athens and Brussels highlight contrasting approaches to issue
PoliticsGreek Politicson events. ND also quashed PASOK’s request to summon Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis and four
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Newsletter 350 - 09/09/2022
PoliticsRelief measures aim to mask phone tapping damageThe prime minister will take to the stage at the Thessaloniki International Fair (TIF) this weekend to unveil the measures his government will take over the coming months to ease the cost-of-living crisis, hoping that these interventions
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Surveillance affair snowballs as opposition makes new spyware claim
PoliticsGreek Politicsanswers regarding his surveillance. He suggested that Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis will not allow
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PM sets out winter relief measures, rules out change to electoral law
PoliticsGreek PoliticsAfter much speculation, Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis set out at the Thessaloniki International Fair (TIF) over the weekend the relief measures his government will adopt over the coming months as it seeks to get Greek voters on board ahead of next year’s elections. The PM also doused recent
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Finance Ministry costs new support package, but questions remain over electricity subsidies
EconomyFinance Ministry officials held a press conference on Monday to provide additional details about the support package that Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis announced on Saturday at the Thessaloniki International Fair. Finance Minister Christos Staikouras and his colleagues made sure
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SYRIZA, PASOK leaders prepare responses to stark choice presented by PM
PoliticsGreek PoliticsAs SYRIZA leader Alexis Tsipras and PASOK chief Nikos Androulakis prepare to travel to Thessaloniki to provide their responses to Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis’s speech at the trade fair on Saturday, the surveillance scandal continues to be a bone of contention between the government
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Govt unveils affordable housing scheme, but struggles to shunt wiretapping aside
PoliticsGreek PoliticsFollowing Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis’s appearance in Thessaloniki over the weekend, when he set out a raft of policies aimed at tackling the cost-of-living crisis, the government has tried again to move the focus of the political debate back to its proposed measures even though
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Opposition anger at constrained surveillance inquiry not yet reflected in public mood
PoliticsGreek PoliticsDemocracy MPs have refused to call the Prime Minister’s former general secretary Grigoris
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Rising contributions spark concern in key voter groups
PoliticsGreek Politicsdue to a strong performance from the tourism sector, have given Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis
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