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Samaras shoots, Samaras scores!
Agora“Samaras rescues Greece” – it’s the headline the prime minister and many in his office would have cherished. But Giorgos Samaras, the striker without a club, has beaten premier Antonis to the title... in world football by winning the European Championships in 2004, have Greeks poured onto the streets
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New Democracy and PASOK ponder next moves after election defeat
PoliticsGreek Politics(with 4.68 percent it was beaten by Independent Greeks into seventh place among the seven parties... winning margin of more than 8.5 percentage points raises questions about whether Samaras will be able
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Newsletter 352 - 23/09/2022
as the targets up to August were comfortably beaten, by close to 6 billion euros. Revenues were 5.7 billion... representation, could yield a workable result. The arithmetic involved means that the winning party
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Newsletter 367 - 27/01/2023
goal of 28.49 billion euros, beaten impressively by 3 billion euros. At the same time, income taxes.... If only five parties make it into the next Parliament, the threshold for the winning party to gain
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Second round of local elections deliver worrying results for PM, glimmer of hope for opposition
PoliticsGreek Politics. However, he was soundly beaten by Dimitris Kouretas, a candidate put forward by centre-left PASOK... winning seven of Greece’s 13 regional authorities in the first round, Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis
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Greek-Turkish rift puts strain on Cyprus reunification talks
PoliticsForeign Policythat Athens and Ankara are not likely to engage in a constructive dialogue over security and guarantees... on Cyprus, Espen Barth Eide has already begun to engage in talks with Athens and Ankara in an effort to lay... tensions in Greek–Turkey relations, the Turkish-Cypriot and Greek-Cypriot sides have been finding
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Newsletter 253 -05/06/2020
for businesses. On Wednesday, Tourism Minister Haris Theoharis answered questions in Parliament about... to international flights. Theoharis clarified that the list applied to specific airports designated as low-risk by the EU’s Aviation Safety Agency EASA, and would be under constant review. Theoharis stressed
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Newsletter 296 - 14/05/2021
. Tourism Minister Haris Theoharis also had a rough ride when he appeared on the BBC’s Hardtalk programme on Wednesday. Theoharis, in the UK to promote Greece as a tourism destination ahead of the May 14... in Europe” to get its population vaccinated. Theoharis questioned the claim, although the latest figures
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Athens balances EU line and opts for observer role in Trump’s Board of Peace
PoliticsForeign PolicyHaris Theoharis will take part in the meeting, which is scheduled for this Thursday in Washington. Senior government sources explained that Theoharis, who is responsible for economic diplomacy... in Parliament on January 26, Haris Theoharis said Greece, as a non-permanent member of the UN Security
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Newsletter 14 - 06/02/2015
actions of a raw cabinet, in which only two of its 41 members have any experience of governing, made... of the goodwill evident within Europe when SYRIZA was elected evaporated quickly. Winning it back..., though, it created the impression of a government winging it. This impression was compounded
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