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Poor poll figures leave Samaras in quandary over next move
PoliticsGreek PoliticsVoultepsi went as far as saying that the poll results were an "attempt at propaganda." The polling... of Greece's most prominent polling companies, working with Kathimerini newspaper and Skai TV until
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Banking on voters’ desire for stability, ND insists ruling majority is still achievable
PoliticsGreek Politicssimilar polling levels before ultimately winning around 41 pct in the national elections... in January. Also, 3.3 pct of respondents preferred not to share their political preferences, meaning... the Turkey–Libya maritime memorandum “in practice.” The government is also pushing ahead
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Deadly collision throws spotlight on government’s migration policy
PoliticsGreek Politicsthe crossing from Libya, and for which the Greek Ombudsman recommended disciplinary charges against... and working in Greece could plug some of the labour gaps. The latter argue that the measures will deter... included rolling back policies introduced by his predecessors in the administration
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FM rallies opposition to Turkey-Libya deal as Athens prepares for EastMed signing
PoliticsForeign Policyfrom Ankara’s side, especially following the signing of two memoranda with Libya. In this context... announcement said that talks centred on the situation in Libya and prospects of ending the civil
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Greece, Turkey launch new round of talks as Libya sea deal casts shadow
PoliticsForeign PolicyForeign Minister Nikos Dendias is due in Brussels on Monday to attend the General Affairs Council which will focus, among other things, on the ongoing developments in Libya. According to media... in Libya on November 29, 2019. The inclusion of the memorandum’s sea zone maps in the UN's database
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Energy propels 3.3 pct YoY drop in import prices in Nov
EconomyMacroeconomyGreece’s import price index stayed in contraction in November, with a drop of 3.3 percent year-on-year (YoY), after a 2.4 percent decrease in the previous month, according to data released... in the previous month. The index’s 12-month rolling movement was negative by 2.3 percent, unchanged from
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A busy year of diplomacy for Athens, but Greek-Turkish ties stagnate
PoliticsForeign Policycountries. But it also accomplished a rapprochement with Libya. Greece’s decision to extend its.... Greek-Turkish relations remained stagnant and poor. However, unlike 2020, there were no major crises... was its rapprochement with Libya. That was accomplished with numerous visits by Greek officials, including
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ND doubles down on stricter migration policy, riling opponents
PoliticsGreek Politicsof migrants reaching the country from Libya. The measures include a three-month suspension... be adopting a policy based on disincentives under the current government to deter migrants from trying... with Libya are troubled and the EU’s attempt to build ties with General Khalifa Haftar
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Health minister hogs spotlight, puts PM in tricky position
PoliticsGreek Politicspolicy. With the party polling well below its 2019 and 2023 highs, Kyriakos Mitsotakis cannot afford... in the decisive second round. And looming over everything is the possibility that a poor result in the general... the threshold. Voice of Reason (3.5 pct) and MeRA25 (3.3 pct) hover in the same precarious zone
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Newsletter 472 - 25/07/2025
scrutiny following a series of diplomatic setbacks. Relations with Libya have soured, culminating in two... stance on Libya, reflecting broader unease about the state of Greek diplomacy. Current government.... On Libya, Mitsotakis reiterated his rejection of the Turkey-Libya maritime deal, describing it as legally
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