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Farmers roll back into Athens as government fails to resolve long-running dispute
PoliticsGreek Politicsof renewed mobilisation is politically sensitive. Rural voters have long been a core part of the party’s... on collective bargaining this week — remarks widely interpreted as indirect support — while emphasising
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Newsletter 501 - 03/04/2026
Protection Minister Yiannis Kefalogiannis, Rural Affairs Minister Kostas Tsiaras, Deputy Health.... His remarks on the surveillance affair were particularly significant as he asked whether any state
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Is Greece facing a new migration crisis?
Society-called “safe zone” for rehoming Syrian refugees in northern Syria. This year up until the start... to force agreement to the creation of a “safe zone” administered by Turkey in norther Syria, which... statement, the country’s interior ,inister claimed that 56,000 migrants have already been deported
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Government touts stricter migration controls in bid to win back right-wing support
PoliticsGreek Politicsto expand the designation of “safe countries” for the purpose of returning asylum applicants, starting... by the ministry to add Turkey to the list of “safe countries” was overturned by the Council of State... sector workers. During a visit to the interior ministry last week, Mitsotakis said that the public
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Newsletter 16 - 20/02/2015
. The full year figure showed a surplus of 1.66 billion (up by 52.2 percent). 2 Playing safe... in his cabinet, Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras chose former New Democracy Interior Minister Prokopis... government, with Pavlopoulos as Interior Minister, issued a presidential decree that allowed fixed-term
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PM hopes for return to normality by summer, but vaccine progress remains slow
PoliticsGreek Politicsby the end of the summer. In his remarks, Mitsotakis shrugged off the focus on daily vaccination... doses of the Pfizer/BioNTech vaccine on Monday, bringing the total received to 326,000 doses out... have supported jobs through aggressive furlough schemes”, Mitsotakis noted in his Davos remarks
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EU elections in Greece: Applying a different scale of values
Agorafrom 29 to 20 percent, bringing down dividend tax from 15 to 5 percent, decreasing property tax by 30... is reducing taxes and bringing back EKAS [benefit for low-income pensioners],” he said. Commenting... to indicate what kind of effect these interventions had on voters’ choices but it is safe to assume
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Mitsotakis heads on diplomatic tour of key capitals carrying vital questions
PoliticsForeign PolicySecurity and Defence Initiative (SAFE). The proposed regulation is currently being negotiated among... of the highest strategic importance” and “a valuable and important NATO partner.” His remarks reaffirm Berlin
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Newsletter 431 - 12/07/2024
that despite managing to maintain a safe distance from a divided opposition, ND is still dogged by simmering... of the scheme in rural areas, the Health Ministry is threatening sanctions on private doctors who
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Newsletter 475 - 12/09/2025
difference.” Rural families stand to gain from a 50 percent ENFIA cut on primary homes in villages... into “French-style” austerity. New Democracy loyalists argue that sustained budget surpluses are the only safe
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