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Mitsotakis faces first open challenge from within party as Samaras opposes line on Turkey
PoliticsGreek Politicsthe talks as a chance to put issues it is interested in on the agenda, rather than focussing just... of exploratory talks would also put a stop to any discussions at EU level about sanctions against Turkey, thereby... put forward ever since Mitsotakis took control of ND, which is that he has been forced to pander
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Complaints harden as govt lays out content of labour bill
PoliticsGreek PoliticsThe bill containing the contentious labour reforms put forward by the centre-right government has been put to public consultation amid an already-strong backlash from opposition parties and unions... into doing more overtime and put greater emphasis on firm-level agreements. SYRIZA leader Alexis Tsipras
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Quiet summer in Greek-Turkish relations not seen lasting
PoliticsForeign Policythe claim has been put forward to a high diplomatic level. Additionally, Ankara is linking... possible that Ankara may put pressure on the interim government to begin marine research within... to convince Washington to put pressure on Ankara not to proceed with any action that would
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Govt announces stricter measures for unvaccinated to curb autumn pandemic wave
PoliticsGreek Politicsthe authorities to limit access to certain activities for those who voluntarily put themselves and those around... with the inconvenience factor of restricted access to indoor activities as the weather cools, will put pressure.... The emphasis it has put in recent days on issues appealing to this constituency, such as taking a hard
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Govt presents menu of energy proposals in Brussels as power subsidy cost balloons
PoliticsGreek Politicsscheme is rolled out. According to the arrangement which has been put in place for a period of 12... the scheme on the grounds that it is unfair to countries which have already put in place contingency... put in place to draw 1 bcm of natural gas from the TAP pipeline and 0.5 bcm from additional storage
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Newsletter 398 - 20/10/2023
was soundly beaten by Dimitris Kouretas, a candidate put forward by centre-left PASOK and supported by main... within its own ranks. Despite the defiant spin put on the results, the outcome was a chastening one... that this sense of malaise does not set in as it will put his government on the back foot, perhaps
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Newsletter 410 - 02/02/2024
national road, claiming that last year’s wildfires and floods could put them out of business unless... appear to have strong support among the general public in Greece. An opinion poll by Pulse, broadcast... rejected the idea, put forward by some in the Mitsotakis administration, that the current protests
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Newsletter 414 - 01/03/2024
the question of whether Kasselakis can continue as leader seems to have been put to bed for the time being...' families in the days leading up to the anniversary of the crash put pressure on the government... of such a development are emerging. An upset in this summer’s vote might change the political landscape and put New
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Tempe-related tension, cost of living continue to dog government
PoliticsGreek Politics, public support remains strong. As one member put it to Kathimerini: “It’s not so much our flower pots... to be exhumed for further forensic tests. Ruci’s protest put the government in an uncomfortable position... Ministry being put in charge of the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier. They argue that it is a public space
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No let-up in tension with Turkey as MPs prepare to approve maritime boundary deals
PoliticsGreek Politicswith Italy, have largely been hailed in the Greek media as diplomatic successes and a strong response... this, inferior, deal. The opposition party is trying to find a way of criticising ND’s handling
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