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PM abandons reticence over Tempe, portrays himself as defender of institutions
PoliticsGreek Politicsa TV interview in which he no longer insisted that the freight train involved in the fatal crash... the video footage that emerged following his TV interview and suggested that if it proved to be genuine... that Mitsotakis took in the TV interview he gave just 48 hours after mass protests about the Tempe issue
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Newsletter 452 - 21/02/2025
around the deadly train crash and its aftermath. Some two weeks after he gave a TV interview in which he... that emerged following his TV interview and suggested that if it proved to be genuine, it confirms... to this issue compared to the more defensive stance that Mitsotakis took in the TV interview he gave
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PASOK pushes for answers over farm subsidy scandal as ND maintains poll lead
PoliticsGreek Politics. In a TV interview this week, Salatas appeared to play down the government’s claims that the problems... IT system collapsed. “That’s when the organisation fell apart,” Salatas told Kontra TV. The ex-judge... for Open TV puts ND well in front of its rivals, on 22.7 pct in terms of voting intentions. Course
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Government hoping dispute with farmers on way to being resolved as it counts cost of damage
PoliticsGreek Politics. During a TV appearance, Kaklamanis suggested that opposition politicians were using the live hearings... but that future inquiries might not be shown live on Parliament TV. Instead, they could be followed... the case that some opposition politicians see the inquiries, which often provide TV news bulletins
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Amid risk of 2015 re-run, Greece searching for deal with lenders
PoliticsGreek Politicsthat the negotiators parted on bad terms, with European Stability Mechanism managing director Klaus Regling
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Greece prepares for next stage in Covid relaxation as tourism hopes hang in balance
PoliticsGreek PoliticsThe next steps in Greece’s gradual emergence from a six-month lockdown are set to be confirmed on Wednesday, although Covid-19 numbers have eased only marginally and there are doubts about the tourism sector’s ability to capitalise on the official reope...
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Implementation snags hang over ambitious post-Covid recovery plans
PoliticsGreek PoliticsGreece’s national plan to allocate EU Recovery & Resilience funds is moving apace at the planning stage, but appears to be stumbling at implementation. With the post-covid stimulus package emerging as more key to economic recovery than ever in light of ...
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ND tries to swerve fresh graft claims as EP scandals, phonetapping hang over budget debate
PoliticsGreek PoliticsThe Qatargate scandal centred on PASOK MEP Eva Kaili may have given ruling New Democracy some respite from defending its administration against mounting evidence of a domestic spying operation, but an investigation by the EU prosecutor into one of its o...
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Budget primary surplus at 3.16 bln in December, missing target for full year by 443 mln
EconomyMacroeconomybillion euros and was below target by 611 million. Net revenues came to 50.96 billion euros, under... expenditure came to 44.20 billion, below target by 611 million euros. Interest payments declined YoY
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Coalition agrees policy framework: Purpose unclear, impact doubtful
PoliticsGreek Politicscontents suggests that Samaras showed little interest in moulding this into a binding document
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