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Opposition party leader Leventis a coalition partner-in-waiting?
PoliticsGreek Politicsminister, Nikos Pappas, as well as Alternate Foreign Minister Dimitris Mardas have spoken in flattering
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Greece's 2016 diplomatic agenda begins with talks on Cyprus and name issue
PoliticsForeign PolicyUnited Nations Special Adviser on Cyprus, Espen Barth Eide made the first official visit of 2016 to the Greek Foreign Ministry last week for talks with Nikos Kotzias, perhaps indicating that the Cyprus issue will be one of Athens’s priorities in the months to come. Eide said during his visit
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Mitsotakis win sends ripples through other opposition parties
PoliticsGreek Politicsa “catalyst” in this. One of Mitsotakis’s key advisers, Nikos Georgiadis joined Drasi from New Democracy
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Mitsotakis targets Tsipras, floating voters and populists in first speech to his MPs
PoliticsGreek Politicsare experienced hands who have served in New Democracy governments (Nikos Dendias and Yiannis
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Mounting pension protests exert more pressure on coalition
PoliticsGreek Politicshampered the process but government sources told local media that State Minister Nikos Pappas may tweak
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SYRIZA under fire for TV permit tender, tinkering with watchdog
PoliticsGreek Politicsbroadcasters and the state. State Minister Nikos Pappas also argues that launching the tender is part
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Gas provides Greece, Cyprus and Israel chance to bolster ties
PoliticsForeign PolicyA trilateral summit between Greece, Cyprus and Israel in Nicosia last week marks the beginning of formal cooperation between the three countries. The three leaders (Greek Prime Minster Alexis Tsipras, his Israeli counterpart Benjamin Netanyahu and Cypriot President Nikos Anastasiades) all referred
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In grip of protests, coalition searches for ways to lift mood
PoliticsGreek Politicsthe broadcasting watchdog, the Hellenic Council for Radio and Television (ESR), State Minister Nikos Pappas has
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Hope of economic, trade benefits drive Tsipras's landmark visit to Iran
PoliticsForeign Policyduring Foreign Minister Nikos Kotzias' visit there in November. The Greek government is hoping
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Coalition opens up new political front with tender for TV licenses
PoliticsGreek Politicsapproach by passing responsibility for the issuing of TV licenses to State Minister Nikos Pappas
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