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PM pins hopes on conciliatory approach to soften farmers' protests
PoliticsGreek Politicsat the roadblocks set up across the country, but their immediate reactions suggest a softening among some sections of the sector. A representative of the farming associations of Larissa said his members saw
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Lacklustre performance in EP elections raises key questions for mainstream parties
PoliticsGreek Politicsheaded off any question of a snap election, stating that he saw it as his party’s task to get... that such initiatives will almost certainly require current party leaders to set aside their personal
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Newsletter 430 - 05/07/2024
in the near term. Main opposition party SYRIZA looks set for another shake-up after several days of public.... Hungary, which is in the second worst position, saw hourly wages drop by 15 pct in the same period
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Dispute over hospital doctor shortages rages as minister makes controversial Turkey comments
PoliticsGreek Politics, someone who does not want to work for the state will not set up a private practice on Kos,” he told... as “invaders”, Georgiadis saw an opportunity to raise his own profile by making comments that would
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Fresh turbulence at SYRIZA as opposition parties take aim at bank deal
PoliticsGreek Politicssecretariat walked out of a meeting of the planning committee set up to organise the SYRIZA party... crisis, which saw the banking system reduced to four systemic lenders rescued through state
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PASOK edges into second place as leadership contest takes shape
PoliticsGreek PoliticsDemocracy officials crying, we saw senior PASOK figures crying,” he said. “I called a leadership... far in the 3-billion-euro reconstruction programme, and set out the works that are still to come
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PASOK leadership ballot draws attention away from PM's deepening rift with predecessors
PoliticsGreek Politicsof the first round of voting, which saw PASOK leader Nikos Androulakis and Athens Mayor Haris Doukas qualify... the programmes set out by each of the four defeated candidates. He was particularly complementary of Geroulanos
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ND and SYRIZA contend with internal strife as PASOK advances
PoliticsGreek PoliticsEfforts to maintain unity within New Democracy amid a public clash between Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis and one of his predecessors are set to continue this week, although the ruling party’s... points behind Greek Solution. PASOK, however, saw its support rise by almost 2 points to 14.1 pct
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ND denies plans to bring in more MPs as Mitsotakis waits to see impact of new measures
PoliticsGreek PoliticsIn the wake of Sunday’s budget vote in Parliament, New Democracy has ruled out the possibility of boosting its ranks by adding three independent MPs who were previously with far-right Spartiates to its parliamentary group. The aftermath of the budget vote saw the media focus on the set of voter
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PM sets out modest promises for 2025 as internet safety campaign fails to impress opposition
PoliticsGreek PoliticsFollowing a difficult year for the governing party, PM Kyriakos Mitsotakis attempted to set the tone for the remainder of his second term with a message emphasising his administration’s determination...-term blues which saw the party perform below par in the EU elections amid persistent high inflation
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