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ND's opinion poll decline thrusts PASOK back into spotlight
PoliticsGreek Politicsin power in one form or another for roughly 11.5 years, which is far longer than any other party. PASOK..., and beyond. This may be one of the reasons that the social democrats have not immediately profited from... and PASOK 38. In this case, ND and PASOK could form the flimsiest of coalitions, with a one-seat
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Newsletter 375 - 24/03/2023
’ the furthest away from investment grade compared to its peers, three notches compared to one notch..., while Fitch was the latest agency to upgrade Greece at the end of January by one notch and the outlook... tight monetary policy as the same transaction of 3 billion euros exactly one year ago secured a yield
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Athens harbours big hopes for Egypt energy deal, keeps eye on Turkey's role
PoliticsForeign Policynoted. With an eye on Turkey, he also clarified that participation in the EMGF has one condition. “I... in the Forum, but with one basic, and obvious, I believe, condition: respect for International Law... of holding fair and democratic elections.” Turkey & The Hague One day before Dendias’s meeting with his
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Party leaders back on road with rival election pledges after Easter break
PoliticsGreek Politicsand women. One of the areas where New Democracy is promising to do more is supporting the housing needs... as one of the construction sites for the Athens metro extension, before travelling.... On Monday, SYRIZA announced that it had expelled one of its MEPs after the Belgian authorities
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Newsletter 380 - 12/05/2023
benefits for civil servants. Public sector employees with one child will receive a monthly bonus.... This prompted one of the few interactive moments of the debate as SYRIZA leader Alexis Tsipras used... the stakes over this issue in one of his own responses, calling for those involved in setting up
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Fresh elections on the cards as SYRIZA reluctantly confronts full scale of defeat
PoliticsGreek Politicswill be sworn in before Parliament is dissolved and a caretaker government appointed by the president of one... of the unemployed. One of the most telling results was that 54 percent of self-employed voters opted... to reverse ND’s reforms to social security, potentially leading to higher contributions. This was one
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Mitsotakis seeks to banish health system concerns with reform pledge, candidate removal
PoliticsGreek PoliticsKyriakos Mitsotakis has stated that reforming Greece’s health service will be one of his main goals... police. New Democracy became embroiled in further controversy on Thursday when one of the party’s MPs..., when one of its senior officials suggested that the leftists would introduce changes
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Rise of small parties creates pre- and post-election complications
PoliticsGreek Politicsa point down on its May 25 result, SYRIZA 19.2 pct, almost one point down, and PASOK 11.1 pct, again... government will be one of “many colours”. In other words, he plans to bring in figures from outside... as one of his priorities should he return for a second term in office.
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Mitsotakis names extensive cabinet with dose of renewal
PoliticsGreek Politicsof six female members can be considered a step change, especially when just four of 20 ministries, one... economic recovery. One of his key election pledges was that the average monthly salary in Greece would... indicated that one of the first bills that he will submit to Parliament will contain the economic measures
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Tsipras resigns, paves way for leadership contest at SYRIZA as left looks to regroup
PoliticsGreek Politicsduring the two elections campaign, marking him out as one of the few frontline officials who... backs one of the candidates for the leadership or maintains a neutral stance. SYRIZA has suffered... is that one party might subsume the other or that SYRIZA continues to fade to the point
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