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PM seeks to douse snap election talk, points to October polls
PoliticsGreek Politicsfuelled on Monday by an amendment submitted to Parliament by the Interior Ministry. It aims... a parliamentary majority. The rule had been introduced in 2014 but the Interior Ministry argues
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Mitsotakis sworn in as prime minister as attention turns to Cabinet picks
PoliticsGreek PoliticsDendias are tipped to return to former posts at the Labour and Interior Ministries respectively... the Interior Ministry. Chrisochoidis appointed the ministry under former Prime Minister George
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ND wrong-foots SYRIZA with call to lift expat vote restrictions
PoliticsGreek Politics. On Monday, Interior Minister Makis Voridis tabled a bill in Parliament lifting restrictions on Greeks voting... voters has so far gathered 300 registrations, out of what the Interior Ministry estimates
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Data protection ruling adds to pressure on New Democracy from ranks
PoliticsGreek Politics-Michelle Asimakopoulou to obtain the contact details of overseas voters from the Interior Ministry... of State. In May, the Interior Ministry received a fine of 400,000 euros and Asimakopoulou herself
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Off the isles of Greece
Agora. “Muznieks and others want to create a political issue in Greece,” Varvitsiotis said on TV... the government will argue that protestors, striking workers, opposition politicians, commentators
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Greece's ultimate sacrifice for stability
Agorawas blocked last year. On Friday, former Justice Minister Antonis Roupakiotis told Skai TV that Baltakos... the adjustment program through. The local and international media, business, politicians, foreign
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New Democracy and SYRIZA neck and neck for EP vote but PASOK adrift
PoliticsGreek Politicsover the past few days give the conservatives the lead: MRB poll for Star TV (#EP2014): ND 21.9... the fact that he and his candidates are not politicians. On Monday, he attacked the mainstream
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The television will not be revolutionised
AgoraWhen Prime Minister Antonis Samaras decided to close down public broadcaster ERT in June 2013, then government spokesman Simos Kedikoglou stood in front of TV cameras and called the service.... It is mostly limited to this: You change, we stay the same. If only the politicians could find
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New bribe claims likely to poison Greek politics further ahead of presidential vote
PoliticsGreek Politicson a TV show, sparking a fierce row between the coalition and the opposition. Prosecutors... Georgiadis, who were both allegedly mentioned in the exchanges. The two politicians have threatened
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Election Watch: 24 parties and coalitions apply to contest election
Agoramushroomed as the state’s broadcasting monopoly fell apart. He built up a cult following among nocturnal TV... cancer on the then two most prominent politicians of the day and disparaging voters who supported
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