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Tsipras eyes connection with voters through changes to constitution, electoral system
PoliticsGreek Politicsof the month), he indicated in an interview with Skai TV that aired on Thursday night that he aims... and public revenues increase, his government will consider lowering some taxes. He repeated a point he made... defended the ongoing tender for TV licenses by arguing that the number of permits has been limited
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Newsletter 91 - 07/10/2016
percent in 2017, while its medium-term forecasts point to a fiscal outcome of 1.5–1.6 percent by 2021... of State on the TV permit tender. A plenary that was due to lead to a ruling on whether the process... line given that it is also trying to fend off claims of corruption with relation to the TV tender
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Confidence vote due amid toxic atmosphere, narrowing of opposition poll lead
PoliticsGreek Politicsof its MEPs, Manolis Kefalogiannis, showed a picture on live TV of what was purported to be Tsipras’s... lead ahead of the European Parliament elections. An Alco survey for Open TV indicated that support... survey a month ago, suggesting that support for the conservatives has dropped by 1 percentage point
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Tsipras ramps up fiscal pledges as elections draw closer
PoliticsGreek Politicselections later this year. The SYRIZA leader suggested in a TV interview on Tuesday and a radio... of SYRIZA going into Sunday’s European elections. A survey conducted by Alco for Open TV indicated..., which all point to a victory of more than five points for the opposition party. In terms of economic
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EU elections in Greece: Applying a different scale of values
AgoraElections, especially when they point to a substantial shift in power, often coax observers..., conspiracy theory-obsessed TV presenter/telemarketer, the party gained 4.1 percent of the vote... successful candidates make for equally miserable reading. There are three newcomers, but they consist of a TV
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Tsipras responds to criticism of SYRIZA record in bid to rally support
PoliticsGreek PoliticsAlexis Tsipras’s interview with Skai TV almost a year on after he issued a ban on SYRIZA officials... as possible. SYRIZA has had a troubled relationship with the TV channel, particularly since 2015... themes and put across his point of view on a range of issues. He defended his fraught negotiations
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PM rides into new, bigger storm after publication of phonetapping list
PoliticsGreek Politicsand media worlds. Speaking to TV after the game, Olympiakos board member Yiannis Vrentzos claimed... the surveillance issue aside. By contrast, the mood on Skai TV, owned by Alafouzos who is the chairman... TV interview on Monday evening, when he will find himself under more pressure than at any time since
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SYRIZA tries to pin Mitsotakis down over phonetapping
PoliticsGreek Politics. Mitsotakis set the tone with a TV interview on Monday, during which he accused SYRIZA of working... taking place in Greece. It was Tsipras’s turn on Thursday to take to national TV. During his interview... can be traced back to the PM’s office, if not Mitsotakis himself, this could create a tipping point
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ND poll losses reignite discussions of post-election coalition
PoliticsGreek Politics. Political implications The most recent sounding by Alco for Alpha TV found that over one in two Greeks did... appears to have lost half a percentage point, falling from 9.8 pct to 9.3 pct. All minor parties have... to be forcing a slow reversal on the ruling party. In an interview with ANT-1 TV on Monday, Minister
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Mitsotakis insists on unity as he builds towards 2027 poll contest
PoliticsGreek Politicsmajority. Speaking to ANT-1 TV over the weekend after presiding over the opening of the long-awaited metro system in Thessaloniki, Mitsotakis repeated the comments he made during another TV interview..., but attract votes from PASOK or others in opposition. However, it seems unlikely at this point
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