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New labour law set to cause friction, as surprise candidate launches SYRIZA leadership bid
PoliticsGreek Politicsaimed at the elusive centre space. Last week saw the publication of a draft labour bill which... on the sources of his campaign funding. While the campaign is still in its early stages, it is not clear
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Rule of law concerns in spotlight again as government focusses on farmers' grievances
PoliticsGreek Politicssaw a decline in their score compared to the previous year and in the 13 pct of EU and Western... mean Greece does not meet the conditions for EU funding. However, the response from New Democracy’s
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Newsletter 422 - 26/04/2024
PoliticsND leads drive to exclude far-right party from EP voteThe contest for this summer’s European Parliament elections is becoming more intense, as exemplified by developments this week which saw... the state funding for the party. The ruling concludes that Spartiates, led by Kassidiaris, ultimately
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Opposition slams PM's positive assessment of Athens wildfire response
PoliticsGreek PoliticsKyriakos Mitsotakis chaired a ministerial meeting to review the events which saw a seemingly... and a 4.7-mln-euro emergency funding package for the eight local authorities affected by the fire. The prime
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ND denies plans to bring in more MPs as Mitsotakis waits to see impact of new measures
PoliticsGreek Politicsto its parliamentary group. The aftermath of the budget vote saw the media focus on the set of voter... access to state funding. The amendment relates to the leaders of those parties being convicted
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Newsletter 455 - 14/03/2025
for the 30-year bond saw offers from the UK coming at 65 pct, followed by Greece at 15 pct. Fund managers... government officials to secure the funding for the operation. In the meantime, an opinion poll published
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Government feels the heat after two days of catastrophic wildfires
PoliticsGreek Politics, which saw the largest single wildfire on record, and 2024, when a fire burned through suburbs... to direct public funding which had resulted in this week’s outcomes. New Left has been arguing
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After signing EastMed pipeline pact, Athens aims to tackle Turkey challenge
PoliticsForeign Policyperhaps more action from its European allies. Foreign Minister Nikos Dendias held a telephone call... summit, on Jan 29, Mitsotakis is to visit Paris for talks with French President Emmanuel Macron
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Pompeo meeting concludes week of intense diplomatic activity over EastMed
PoliticsForeign Policybut the fact that the call is taking place and that Turkey’s actions will be discussed is seen... ‘Lafayette’ to the region. The move came in the wake of French President Emmanuel Macron calling on Turkey
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More fires at Moria add to pressure for effective response to asylum crisis
PoliticsGreek Politicsout Greece’s position and reiterated his call to Turkey’s President Erdogan to abandon territorial... from Moria as part of a wider programme. French President Emmanuel Macron also tweeted his
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