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PM offers more fuel relief as path to TIF pledges becomes more treacherous
PoliticsGreek Politicsfor citizens is a constant objective. However, the backdrop has changed dramatically. The collapse... for August, bringing the total discount to 15 cents per litre when combined with the refinery‑funded
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PM faces fresh pressure as Turkish ties fray, pre‑election politics resume ahead of TIF
PoliticsGreek Politicsfor residential property. Final preparations Against this backdrop, Mitsotakis is finalising... per cent rate on income between 10,000 and 20,000 euros will be eliminated entirely, while the 28
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ND snared in row over jobless benefits as Kasidiaris hints at return after prison release
PoliticsGreek Politics, has revived anxieties about the boundaries of democratic tolerance - against a backdrop of growing..., transport discounts and other schemes - can reach 1,000 euros per month and create disincentives
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Government scrambles for more cost‑of‑living relief as WSJ revelations open new front
PoliticsGreek Politics1.75 euros per litre. Parallel talks with the two refineries are under way to determine the extent... to it is increasingly narrow. ELAS moves Against this backdrop, ELAS is moving to sharpen its own profile
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Golden Dawn trial begins against complex political backdrop
![Photo by Myrto Papadopoulos [www.myrtopapadopoulos.com]](resources/toolip/img-thumb/2013/11/02/goldendawntorches_myrto_1000_011-medium.jpg "Photo by Myrto Papadopoulos [www.myrtopapadopoulos.com]")
PoliticsGreek PoliticsMore than 18 months after rapper Pavlos Fyssas was murdered by Golden Dawn member Giorgos Roupakias near Piraeus, the Neo-Nazi party’s leader, MPs and numerous members are going on trial. A total of 69 people, including Golden Dawn chief Nikos Michaloli...
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Paris attacks change backdrop for Tsipras visit to Turkey
PoliticsForeign PolicyPrime Minister Alexis Tsipras' first official visit to Turkey (November 18-19) has suddenly turned into perhaps the most crucial visit of a Greek premier to Greece's neighboring country, as it takes place a few days following Paris' terrorist attacks. T...
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Androulakis positions PASOK as alternative to leading parties against phonetapping backdrop
PoliticsGreek PoliticsPASOK leader Nikos Androulakis used his maiden speech at the Thessaloniki International Fair (TIF) on Wednesday to hit out at both the ruling New Democracy party and its main rival SYRIZA, in an attempt to position the socialists as a distinct and reali...
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Mitsotakis unveils major defence package against backdrop of forces pay rise dispute
PoliticsGreek PoliticsThe government presented on Wednesday its plans for a major shake-up of Greece’s defence capabilities, which PM Kyriakos Mitsotakis claims is needed to equip the armed forces for a new era. The announcement comes after a week of upheaval in New Democrac...
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Mitsotakis defends his record against backdrop of tough migration package
PoliticsGreek PoliticsPM Kyriakos Mitsotakis used the announcement of emergency measures to tackle a surge in migrant arrivals to mark New Democracy’s six years in power. The prime minister launched an attack on his political opponents, including his predecessor Alexis Tsipr...
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PM prepares to defend inflation fight against backdrop of political gridlock
PoliticsGreek PoliticsPrime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis is due to respond in Parliament this Friday to opposition questions about the measures the government is taking to tackle inflation, which remains a top concern for voters. The debate is being held in the wake of two n...
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