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Court ruling on pension backpay creates dilemma for PM
PoliticsGreek PoliticsGreece’s highest administrative court handed Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis a hot potato, in political and fiscal terms, on Tuesday, when it delivered a much-anticipated ruling on backpay for pensioners. The Council of State ruled that money should be paid to pensioners for cuts they suffered
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Newsletter 258 -07/17/2020
at a meeting chaired by Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis, reverse aspects of the lockdown easing, and came
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Greece on alert over Turkish maritime plans, senses EU backing
PoliticsForeign Policyin Berlin took place just a few days after a telephone call between Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis
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Newsletter 259 -24/07/2020
to Mitsotakis but the prime minister has avoided going into detail about what is in the proposal and what
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Political leaders discuss stance on Turkey, as judicial interference case divides Parliament
PoliticsGreek PoliticsPrime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis has been briefing opposition leaders on the situation with Turkey in a series of one-on-one meetings following his return from the EU summit in Brussels. SYRIZA leader Alexis Tsipras, who had been calling on Mitsotakis to convene the cross-party council on foreign
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Athens hoping for de-escalation in Aegean as it seeks pension backpay solution
PoliticsGreek Politics. On the political front, if Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis navigates this diplomatic challenge well
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Officials order wider use of masks as upward trend for Covid-19 cases continues
PoliticsGreek Politicsof an expected cabinet reshuffle. Kathimerini reported on Wednesday that Prime Minister Kyriakos
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Govt offers pensioners 1.4 bln in backpay, opposition questions decision
PoliticsGreek Politics. Opening the debate, the prime minister said that “we have the obligation here in Parliament
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Authorities turn focus back to Covid-19 compliance as latest numbers trigger concern
PoliticsGreek Politicsintubated. The small number of people in ICUs is seen as a cause for optimism by Greek authorities. Prime
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Greece signs EEZ deal with Egypt, aiming to halt Turkey's designs
PoliticsForeign Policyto challenge,” said Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis. He added that “today we have proven
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