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After talks at UN, Tsipras returns to grind of parliamentary politics
PoliticsGreek Politicsparliamentary group after Saturday’s oath-taking may not be as straightforward. It will be the first... by the election of a new parliamentary speaker on Sunday. SYRIZA is expected to propose former Interior
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Newsletter 48 - 23/10/2015
any ethical boundaries within his own government. While his ministers may not have been implicated... took up a position in the cabinet, first as alternate interior minister and later as labour minister
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Tsipras and SYRIZA: More old than new
Agora. While his ministers may not have been implicated in traditional cases of corruption that led... as alternate interior minister and later as labour minister, from where he could draft legislation
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Pressure on Greece to stem migrant flow puts strain on EU ties
PoliticsGreek Politicsfeeling. There is also the possibility that some may choose to tap into it in the hope of benefitting... of refugees and migrants to northern and central Europe. EU interior ministers urged Greece to have the hot
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Government distances itself from ELSTAT case as European Commission wades in
PoliticsGreek Politicsfor light to be shed on the claims, has raised concern that Georgiou may be made a scapegoat... extend of the deficit in 2009. The bickering continued on Wednesday, when ex-interior minister Yiannis
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Tsipras freshens up cabinet, looking for balance with party and lenders
PoliticsGreek Politicsexclusion from the cabinet may cause problems for Tsipras in the future. The Education Ministry... Ministry to the Interior Ministry. Skourletis had recently been openly opposed to the government’s
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Cabinet reshuffle leaves some bitterness within SYRIZA
PoliticsGreek Politics, may prove a thorn in the prime minister’s side if he continues to feel a sense of betrayal... leaving Panos Skourletis outside the fold, which led to him being appointed interior minister after his
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Newsletter 111 - 17/03/2017
May and applies to 2016 personal incomes. Such a reduction in the tax-free threshold would mean... until the full details of such a settlement are known. A comment by Interior Minister Panos Skourletis
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SYRIZA on tenterhooks as outcome of review remains in balance
PoliticsGreek Politicsresigned as a SYRIZA MP and gave up his parliamentary seat. In May 2016, the same thing happened... the details of the agreement are known. Interior Minister Panos Skourletis’s suggestion last week
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Concerns over energy deregulation add to challenges Tsipras faces
PoliticsGreek Politicsunits is a deal breaker. The government’s position on this issue, as well as any other dissent, that may.... The first to voice concern was former Energy Minister Panos Skourletis, now head of the Interior
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