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SYRIZA pushes alternative cost-of-living package but govt support still a vote-winner
PoliticsGreek Politicsbudget statement has attracted strong criticism from the opposition. New Democracy’s main rival SYRIZA has responded by outlining an alternative package to combat the effects of inflation, however... of pandemic-era debts. The announcement offered more detail than the opposition party has presented
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Athens hopeful of progress on sea delimitation differences with Albania after FM visit
PoliticsForeign Policya positive impact. Greece has steadily gained ground in the region as a stable and reliable partner... his meeting with the Albanian PM, Dendias said that “Albania has made an important choice. Its choice... that this is not what bothers or concerns the Greek side. “Greece has no problem with Turkey per se
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Seeking showdown in Parliament, SYRIZA tables censure motion over surveillance report
PoliticsGreek Politicsissue to the attention of the public which has so far remained aloof. To date, most of the coverage of the surveillance affair has been limited to small-circulation media or upstart news websites, and this has allowed New Democracy to dismiss it as at best a niche partisan concern, and in the worst
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PM hails uptake of food voucher scheme amid growing evidence of hardship
PoliticsGreek Politicsqualify for the means-tested benefit which runs until July has an envelope of 650 million euros... and of scoffing at measures which offer support for hard-pressed households. SYRIZA has argued... that it has picked the right strategy by focussing on handouts to tackle the cost of living, given
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ND suffers ratings blow after train crash, hopes time is on its side
PoliticsGreek Politicshas declined, raising questions about whether the ruling centre-right party can win an outright... has not increased, it will have to consider that a decline of 3 points in its own backing could... in the government has been shaken and that New Democracy's usually slick communications strategy when
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Athens and Ankara keep ties ticking over pending elections
PoliticsForeign PolicyParty (AKP) rule, the opposition led by Republican People’s Party (CHP) leader Kemal Kilicdaroglu has a shot at winning both races as it has reportedly been endorsed by the outlawed Kurdistan Workers... to be different. Ankara’s approach to this matter has been very clear, especially following the collapse
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PASOK's Androulakis eyes kingmaker role as margin between main players shrinks
PoliticsGreek Politics. The New Democracy president has been trying to corner Androulakis on the subject ever since his election... foothold for its agenda. Mitsotakis, on the other hand, has tended to treat the first vote... digits briefly after his rise to the leadership, it has subsequently failed to hold on to its ratings
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Leaders hit campaign trail as ratings remain finely balanced
PoliticsGreek Politicssupport is at 26.2 pct. This is the lowest that Metron has recorded for the conservatives since... at the beginning of March, suggesting that any damage done by the deadly railway collision has now come... to be profiting from the decline in ND’s ratings, has gained a point since the last survey and has risen
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Election campaign moves into gear, opinion poll data still equivocal
PoliticsGreek Politicsto build another 35 kilometres on top of the 5 km that has already been built. New Democracy sees... that migration has dropped down the list of voters’ priorities. According to the survey, 10 pct of voters... that the current administration has a major share of responsibility. Also, most of those questioned (64 pct) do
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Newsletter 377 - 07/04/2023
for Skai TV suggests that support for New Democracy has edged up again by 1 point since mid-March... of the Tempe accident, Ellines has emerged as the chief political beneficiary of public anger against... criterion, the decision to place a former Supreme Court prosecutor at the head of the party has rung
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