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Policeman's death prompts PM's pledge to act on hooliganism
PoliticsGreek Politicsblamed for inflating house prices, while he called on the prime minister to cut VAT on basic goods
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Flurry of bills due in Parliament as legislative work resumes
PoliticsGreek PoliticsFollowing the Christmas break, parliamentary activity is due to resume this week and the government has a series of bills that it aims to pass through the House over the coming days. Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis has referred to the need for a “wave of changes” as part of Greece’s
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PM lines up talks with farmers, faces questions over housing crisis
PoliticsGreek PoliticsAs the week comes to an end, the government is stepping up its efforts to address two burning issues: The ongoing protests by farmers and the growing house crisis, which is pricing many Greek households out of the property market. Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis is set to meet representatives
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New political storm heads towards PM following report on Tempe recordings
PoliticsGreek Politicsis a symbolic move since ND has a comfortable majority in the House (158/300 MPs) and is in no danger
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PM aims to mend ties with church and stem loss of right-wing voters
PoliticsGreek Politicsof the House’s social affairs committee. “Even in churches, worshippers will start handing out slaps
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Athens wary of implications from Erdogan's cancelled trip to Washington
PoliticsForeign PolicyThe postponement of Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan’s visit to the White House on May 9 is seen as a move that will likely upend efforts to mend ties after prolonged friction and that will play into the hands of Russia’s President Vladimir Putin. Ankara has not given any clear reason
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Foreign policy tops political agenda as relations with Greece's neighbours come under scrutiny
PoliticsGreek PoliticsParliament should be brought before the House as soon as possible. The opposition party is keen to dampen
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Newsletter 425 - 31/05/2024
not compel younger generations to save for the purchase of a large asset like a house. Greeks are also
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Lack of savings points to wider economic issues
EconomyMacroeconomya house. Greeks are also more burdened than European peers on housing costs and expenses related to health
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Athens wary of North Macedonia PM's intentions, hopes for EU support over name issue
PoliticsForeign PolicyGreece will be monitoring the intentions and rhetoric of North Macedonia’s new Prime Minister Hristijan Mickoski whose government received a vote of confidence from the country’s Parliament late on Sunday. Addressing the House, Mickoski referred several times to the country as just Macedonia
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