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KINAL edges towards more central role in political developments
PoliticsGreek Politicsmade by SYRIZA leader Alexis Tsipras in a TV interview and the findings of a new opinion poll. Speaking on Thursday to Kontra TV, the opposition leader adopted a mild stance towards KINAL and its new... party political, importance. The left-wing leader repeated his call for Mitsotakis to call early
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Coalition's feud with shipowner shows no sign of de-escalation
PoliticsGreek Politicsin 2016 was one of the businessmen competing for a TV permit in the botched tender for broadcasting.... The government also made much of the fact over the last few days that Marinakis made a personal late-night call... and tone of New Democracy’s attacks on the government. Election call Meanwhile, PASOK leader Fofi
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Tsipras's meeting with judiciary seen crossing the line
PoliticsGreek Politicsof a Council of State hearing on the TV licence tender being postponed, the talks drew further... highest administrative court, would deem the recent TV permit auction unconstitutional. The criticism... with the constitution. Sakellariou’s decision to call off the hearing was deemed as unusual, although not illegal
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Opposition clashes with govt over high energy prices, cost-of-living measures
PoliticsGreek Politicsthat it had taken from ordinary citizens” and repeated his party’s call for the re-nationalisation... told MEGA TV that the cut would result in a 3.5-billion-euro black hole in the budget compared... with the appointment of TV presenter Popi Tsapanidou as the party’s new press spokeswoman. Tsapanidou
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Newsletter 380 - 12/05/2023
. According to a survey by Marc for ANT-1 TV, made public just before Wednesday night’s debate, support for ND... opinion poll by Pulse for Skai TV shows New Democracy increasing its share of the vote to 31.5 pct... euros. There were a couple of uncomfortable moments for Mitsotakis in an otherwise sterile TV debate
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Ball in Greece's court after Skopje completes approval of name deal
Foreign PolicyGreek Politicsnew name of North Macedonia. Next steps Speaking to Open TV last week, Tsipras stated that as soon... Stoltenberg call for a meeting, even at the level of permanent representatives, to agree on the text of the Accession Protocol which will call the country with its new constitutional name: Republic
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Newsletter 313 - 22/10/2021
during a TV interview that any prospect for a one-off bonus to low earners and pensioners is out.... Meanwhile, 42-year-old MEP Nikos Androulakis – one of the youngest hopefuls – saw an opportunity to call... by Alco for Open TV this week puts New Democracy ahead of SYRIZA by just over 10 percentage points. ND
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Under relentless pressure from opponents, Tsipras unveils plans for new crisis agency
PoliticsGreek PoliticsKyriakos Mitsotakis had asked for the prime minister to call elections as soon as Greece exits from... for suggesting in a TV interview on Wednesday that despite the deaths in Mati, the MoU exit should.... The negative mood also seems to preclude any move by Tsipras to call snap elections in the immediate
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Opposition keeps pressure on Mitsotakis as surveillance issue sends ripples through ND
PoliticsGreek PoliticsMonday’s TV interview, in which PM Kyriakos Mitsotakis angrily dismissed the latest round... of the preliminary findings of the committee’s investigation this week was accompanied by a call to national... and nephew, Grigoris Dimitriadis. The call is backed by two fifths of the committee’s membership
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Tsipras positions SYRIZA as defender of democratic institutions amid row over police corruption
PoliticsGreek PoliticsSYRIZA leader Alexis Tsipras has launched the party’s election campaign with a call for the defence of democratic values against what he describes as an abuse of power by New Democracy. The call... Parliament and call elections immediately, threatening that SYRIZA would abstain from any votes until
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