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Government hoping dispute with farmers on way to being resolved as it counts cost of damage
PoliticsGreek Politicsalready reacted angrily to a suggestion by parliamentary speaker Nikitas Kaklamanis (New Democracy.... During a TV appearance, Kaklamanis suggested that opposition politicians were using the live hearings
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SYRIZA fractures further after direction shift as ND grapples with post-election scenarios
PoliticsGreek Politics, parliamentary speaker and New Democracy veteran Nikitas Kaklamanis suggested for the first time in a TV.... Kaklamanis stressed that this was his personal view, not government policy; however, his view will carry
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PM briefs EU leaders on migration stance as Turkey tries to pin blame on Greece
PoliticsForeign Policythat Turkey has usually interpreted it. Libya There is a possibility of a ceasefire in Libya within the next.... But, according to government spokesman Steffen Seibert, Merkel told Haftar that the situation in Libya... that will take place in Libya's international waters aiming to preserve the UN arms embargo. The new
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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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Greek gov't and Parliament on hold, waiting for cabinet reshuffle
PoliticsGreek Politicsthe May 25 European Parliament elections but it certainly appears that a number of key tasks have... is likely – although not certain – to be replaced. Following the disappointing May 25 election results... to resign. His removal would be controversial and may create friction between the government
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Greece gets new finance minister but old guard dominates cabinet reshuffle
PoliticsGreek Politicselections on May 25. It is questionable, though, how much room for manoeuvre Hardouvelis will have given... as Georgiadis’s successor may be an effort to ensure the minister with the health portfolio... appointed to ministries are known for their combative styles. It may be an indication of Samaras believing
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New Greek cabinet a mixed bag, prompting hope and concern
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PoliticsGreek Politicslast May, will be in charge of administrative reform. Another law professor, Nikos Paraskevopoulos, has... that the SYRIZA-led government may try to shift the direction of Greece's foreign policy closer to Russia... for backing sanctions against Russia over the war in Ukraine. Tsipras visited Moscow last May
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Tsipras keeps IMF waiting, turns focus to MPs and opposition
PoliticsGreek Politicssuffer damaging consequences. Athens may also be hoping that by delaying its IMF payment it spurs... billion euros in bailout funds were “much less painful.” The SYRIZA chief may also have one eye on his... MPs who are increasingly concerned about the course of negotiations. The SYRIZA chief may also have
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Newsletter 113 - 31/03/2017
media after the EWG admitted that the SLA may arrive after the meeting of eurozone finance... on this issue, as well as any other form of dissent that may exist within SYRIZA, is that the final... process will begin immediately, while it may also ask for improved financial offers from the three
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Kammenos prepares to quit coalition amid ANEL unrest, issues to settle with PM
PoliticsGreek Politicson Monday that approving the Prespes Agreement may be in Greece’s interests and that Kammenos is wrong... before the ballot takes place. If he opts for the latter, this may seriously damage Tsipras’s... to take place in May.
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