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SYRIZA unveils array of pledges to win over voters ahead of July 7 vote
PoliticsGreek Politicsof the middle class. Xenogiannakopoulou is one of the highest profile additions to SYRIZA’s team from.... This is further evidence that SYRIZA intends to run a substantially different campaign to the one... Minister Mariliza Xenogiannakopoulou and Interior Minister Alexis Haritsis, the governing party set out
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Newsletter 210 -07/06/2019
, pointing out that this would allow Greece to pay off its debt quicker. One of the potential dangers... appears to be improving in health, the issue of unpaid taxes is one that continues to remain..., Labour Minister Efi Achtsioglou, Administrative Reform Minister Mariliza Xenogiannakopoulou and Interior
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Outright majority in sight for ND as campaign takes detour through recent past
PoliticsGreek PoliticsDemocracy stands at 36 percent (one point higher than a week earlier), while backing for SYRIZA remains... that one or both might not enter Parliament, where the threshold for electing MPs is 3 percent. According... and electing the former conservative interior minister Prokopis Pavlopoulos as president of the republic
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Tsipras aiming to guide SYRIZA towards new territory in opposition
PoliticsGreek Politicsis to find a way back to power. One of the first aims for SYRIZA will be to make permanent the cooperation.... Line of attack During Tuesday’s meeting, Tsipras also gave an indication of one of the main lines.... Former Interior Minister Alexis Haritsis is set to take over as the party’s new spokesperson
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ND prepares first three bills for votes before Parliament's summer recess
PoliticsGreek Politicsand the last one by the end of January, 2020. Based on the provision that will be included in the tax bill due... on the imposition of the anti-smoking law is one such example. With regards to Mati, Mitsotakis wants to show... for the 14,706 people who own property worth more than 1 million euros. Interior Minister Takis Theodorikakos
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SYRIZA launches internal dialogue to tackle questions of identity, future direction
PoliticsGreek Politicsplace as one of the two poles in a newly configured two-party system. His vision is not shared... Alliance” - to replace the current one which stands for “Coalition of the Radical Left”. In addition... of the Mati wildfires in the summer of 2018 when he was interior minister. However, what is currently being
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ND mulls next tax cuts as it prepares to unveil new electoral law
PoliticsGreek Politicsspace in the budget. Electoral law One of the first items of business for the government in 2020... to be tabled in Parliament in January. It will be one of eight draft laws ND wants to introduce... a meeting between Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis and Interior Minister Takis Theodorikakos
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ND's electoral bill put before MPs as PM mulls options for president
PoliticsGreek Politicsnot have a majority and could need more than one coalition partner to form a government. This means... percent threshold, it gains an extra 20 seats. The bonus then increases by one MP for each 0.5... term for Pavlopoulos but the likelihood of the ex-interior minister being given another five years has
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Fallout from Ukraine war being fed into calculations about next general elections
PoliticsGreek Politics, like the current one, it is natural that someone who cannot see out the month or sees it out... to the latest poll, published on Saturday, 58 pct of respondents named the cost of living as one of the three... Interior Minister Stelios Petsas said that he does not expect elections, which are scheduled to take place
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Flashpoints fuel contest for centrist voters
PoliticsGreek Politicsand one of the men convicted served just two months of a 10-year sentence in jail. In SYRIZA’s view... the existing one to its own ends. This attack follows Mitsotakis’s attempt this week to link SYRIZA... Georgiadis and Interior Minister Makis Voridis transferred to New Democracy in 2012. The comments
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