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PM prepares to defend inflation fight against backdrop of political gridlock
PoliticsGreek Politicsfor voters. The debate is being held in the wake of two new opinion polls showing that Mitsotakis has..., but that the opposition has been able to gain even less traction. This has created a situation in which
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US-China port spat gives Athens taste of diplomatic challenges ahead
PoliticsGreek PoliticsThe Chinese embassy in Athens has issued a pointed rebuke to comments by the US ambassador about... the rivalry between the two global powers over ports and shipping has been hanging in the air since... in its fields of strategic interest, which in some instances has shown to translate into demands
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PM highlights latest stage of relief rollout as government seeks to improve mood
PoliticsGreek Politicsdifference” that has long burdened many retirees. The Prime Minister linked these measures to a broader... the government has avoided discussion of a fourth rise in social security contributions for professionals... describes as serious abuses of institutions and the rule of law. The government has openly
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Farmers anger resonates with public as government struggles to resolve dispute
PoliticsGreek Politicschallenging to resolve, a new opinion poll has indicated that there is deep public sympathy for farmers... as a dispute over subsidies and energy costs has become a stage on which opposition parties... this backdrop, a new opinion poll has offered a snapshot of the political landscape as the farmers’ protests
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Government hoping dispute with farmers on way to being resolved as it counts cost of damage
PoliticsGreek Politicsis through dialogue. He argued that the government has already shown a willingness to respond... that the investigation by the EPPO has found evidence of bribes and criminal offenses. Parliamentary inquiries... popularity, the government has tried to minimise the damage by shielding key ministers from prosecution
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Government faces balancing act in 2026 as rivals gather for looming elections
PoliticsGreek Politicsdeliver tangible improvements to everyday life. From its side, the government says that it has plans... The start of the year has already been marked by protests. Farmers, transport workers, and other..., between 2015 and 2019, has sold more than 30,000 copies, requiring a second print run. Tsipras
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PM attempts to walk fine line in ‘wild world’ after backlash over Venezuela comment
PoliticsForeign Policy, the past week has brought the issue of European security back to the fore, not as an abstract concept... doctrine has always been to defend international law, sovereignty, and the territorial integrity..., France, Germany, Italy, Poland, Spain, and the United Kingdom. Athens has so far remained silent
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Mitsotakis seeks to reassert reform momentum as opposition remains in flux
PoliticsGreek Politicsis also keen to move on from the controversy that has been surrounding Tourism Minister Olga... transition. Open debate about the party’s relationship with Tsipras’s political activity has been deferred... has urged structured steps toward centre‑left alliances, highlighting contributions from figures
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Athens claims Ankara meeting smoothed relations despite lack of progress on key issues
PoliticsGreek Politicsthat the relationship has been normalised to the extent that it will allow future tensions to be defused... the government. In the latest development, the chief government spokesman Pavlos Marinakis has been condemned... by abusive SLAPP lawsuits used as a tool to silence critical journalism. Marinakis has declined
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Gerapatritis to meet Rubio again as Greece pushes Vertical Corridor in Washington
PoliticsGreek Politics, and for providing guarantees for long-term LNG supply contracts. In recent years, though, the EU has stopped... the framework of its trade deal with the US, has committed to purchases of American energy (LNG, oil... to media reports, the US Ambassador to Greece has already met with President Trump. They are believed
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