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From the National Energy and Climate Plan to COP26: What has Greek climate policy learned?
Societyin the two years since Kyriakos Mitsotakis, freshly elected as Greek PM, took to the stage at the UN General... been the New Democracy government’s headline policies on the energy front since it took office... years demonstrates that while climate policy in Greece took a bold step forward, it was not bold
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MEP Androulakis takes first round in KINAL leadership vote after notable turnout
PoliticsGreek Politicsthat this year’s ballot took place amid another deadly wave of Covid, the number of party supporters who took part was notable. One interpretation of this higher participation is that the party and its..., its inability to build on that meant that New Democracy took it almost for granted that it had
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Greece offers Turkey earthquake support, recalling 1999 thaw in relations
PoliticsForeign Policyof Greek-Turkish bilateral relations. The developments that took place 24 years ago generated... by the political elites in both countries and took many foreigners by surprise. In fact, it paved... since two earthquakes that took place in between one month’s time, changed in a definitive moment
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Health system in the spotlight after government reforms falter
PoliticsGreek Politicscritics’ protestations. On Wednesday, MPs for centre-left PASOK took issue with Georgiadis’s praise... leader Nikos Androulakis took up the cause of hospital workers on the island of Samos, who reported... proved ineffective. Just 12 percent of doctors in the system reportedly took up the option of being
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SYRIZA leadership settled in first round as Famellos looks to build on rare moment of unity
PoliticsGreek Politicsrepresentation of left-wing politics. Famellos took 49.4 pct of the votes, compared to 43.5 pct... notable that the turnout on Sunday was less than half the 148,821 SYRIZA members that took part... from innovation to foreign policy, where he took a hard line in relation to discussions with Turkey
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Newsletter 474 - 05/09/2025
. It only took the Greek labour markets five years to go from the pre-crisis number of people... market is a fair reflection of its economic record, having added over 430,000 jobs since it took... by its opponents, and continued under New Democracy, which came to power in 2019. When SYRIZA took
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A varied set of views on China
Agoraof inferior quality to that of western goods. In short, while Greeks are not disposed negatively... in their eyes. Nor do they envy life and work in China, and find Chinese commodities of inferior quality
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Self-employed paying less for social security contributions, Labour ministry reports
EconomyFeatures-employed workers and reports of such workers deregistering from the status of “self-employed” en masse... Engineers and Public Contractors Pension Fund (TSMEDE) fund compared to 64.2 percent in 2017
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Coalition's moves on public sector hirings under scrutiny
PoliticsGreek PoliticsMinister Pavlos Polakis said that the government has replaced contractors in catering, cleaning
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Minister discounts lockdowns, vaccine mandate extension amid Covid surge
PoliticsGreek Politicslimited private sector activities. As such, it would have been a shot in the arm for the contractors
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