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PM gets taste of war in Ukraine as parties battle over university bill in Parliament
PoliticsGreek PoliticsUrsula von der Leyen, the Greek authorities have downplayed the significance of the strike... to circumvent article 16 of the Greek Constitution. Education Minister Kyriakos Pierrakakis accused... and the Greek Constitution, the legislation was open to challenge and therefore ultimately the debate
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GDP continued to slow in Q4, rise for 2023 at 2 pct
EconomyMacroeconomy(ELSTAT) revealed on Thursday. The Greek economy has been growing continuously QoQ now since Q2... and by 2.2 pct in 2024. The European Commission in its winter forecasts sees the Greek economy growing by 2.4... in the latest economic outlook places Greek growth at 2.4 percent for 2023, slowing to 2 percent in 2024.
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Mitsotakis hits back on multiple fronts as SYRIZA sets out its economic pledges
PoliticsGreek Politicsfrom speculating and let justice take its course. He accused Greek Solution leader Kyriakos Velopoulos... slipping to 28.5 percent from 29.1 percent, while Greek Solution gained half a percentage point to reach... “Greek dream, life with dignity” focussed on what Kasselakis identified as the two key economic
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Athens pleased about new EU-Egypt deal, seeks closer ties with Cairo
PoliticsForeign Policytravelled to Cairo with Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis, Italian Prime Minister Giorgia... with flows to the Italian and Greek (from Libya to Crete) coasts. Europe is offering a "strategic... who want to emigrate, while it is itself under migratory pressure from Sudan," said a Greek diplomat
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Opposition parties vow not to let up on Tempe despite inquiry verdict
PoliticsGreek PoliticsKKE is in fourth place with 9 percent with ultranationalist Greek Solution close behind at 8.7 percent. Overall, the Ipsos poll shows eight Greek parties gaining seats in the European Parliament... (from 2) and Greek Solution with 2 seats (from 1), while religious conservatives Niki, SYRIZA
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Polls show drastic erosion of trust in institutions, but ND retaining political dominance
PoliticsGreek PoliticsThe Greek public’s trust in state institutions has plummeted in the past five years, according... the Greek public. The police force has seen an equally dramatic reversal in perceptions with trust... versus 12.5 percent. The poll also confirms Greek Solution have jumped to fourth place with 9 percent
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Kasselakis buoyed by recent bounce in opinion polls as big gap with ND narrows
PoliticsGreek Politicsand 12.4 pct for PASOK. Ultranationalist Greek Solution has surged ahead in fourth place on 10.7 pct... Greek Solution has risen by more than half a point. Greek Solution seems to be drawing a lot of its
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Signs of rally for ND despite strong dissatisfaction among voters
PoliticsGreek Politicsresonated with the Greek public. PASOK leader Nikos Androulakis has made a point of emphasising... indicates that there has been a decline in support for ultranationalist Greek Solution. Its backing..., PASOK 12, KKE 9.8 and Greek Solution 8.3 pct. Weak opposition While Prime Minister Kyriakos
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Opposition takes aim at cost of living
PoliticsGreek PoliticsWith the cost of living continuing to be named by Greek voters as their top concern, the main... a “new normal” for Greek society in line with European norms. The proposals include capping profit... would lead to “another bankruptcy”. Recent statistics on the Greek economy have fuelled criticism
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Party leaders crank up campaign machinery for EP elections
PoliticsGreek Politicscompleted visits to ethnic Greek villages in southern Albanian and the town of Preveza in northwestern... in Greek election campaigns is a relatively new development. Mitsotakis’s team used it to seemingly good... and use of social media than Greek politics is accustomed to, is likely one of the reasons
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