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Mitsotakis starts second term, prepares to name cabinet and launch reforms amid far-right rise
PoliticsGreek Politicsa strong position. New Democracy’s share of the vote dipped slightly, from 40.9 to 40.5 pct... 53 pct took part on Sunday. This is being put down to the fact that the result in the first election
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Mitsotakis gears up for Erdogan meeting as US backs improved ties
PoliticsForeign Policyterm, with a strong popular mandate,” Mitsotakis stressed, following the European Council summit... the two leaders next week is not yet known. Western allies and partners put stock in the fact
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Health at focus of government priorities as PM presses ahead with reform agenda
PoliticsGreek PoliticsHaving secured a strong mandate for a second term, Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis is due to pay a visit to the Health Ministry on Tuesday as part of a schedule of engagements designed... 3. The timeframe is designed to put a new leader in place for the traditional start
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Newsletter 388 - 07/07/2023
it clear that he feels the decisive election result on June 25 has given him a strong mandate for change..., followed by leadership elections on September 3. The timeframe is designed to put a new leader
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Government focusses on cost of living with economy bill, push for lower ferry prices
PoliticsGreek Politicslaw was put to public consultation on Tuesday. It foresees the extension of the Market Pass grocery... popularity, but also New Democracy’s strong performance.
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PM takes central role as fires continue to rage
PoliticsGreek PoliticsPrime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis is trying to put himself front and centre in the government’s response to the ongoing wildfires as questions are being asked again about the level of preparedness... a sensitive one, especially given that Greece is experiencing a heatwave and strong winds, which
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Mitsotakis faces down critics over handling of forest fires
PoliticsGreek PoliticsSpartiates voiced their disagreement and SYRIZA had strong reservations. Much of the disagreement... of their allowance of nationwide candidates. A similar argument was put forward by Greek Solution, who accused
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Minister's resignation deflates government after series of missteps
PoliticsGreek Politicsput his government on the defensive. This seems to have wiped out much of the momentum and goodwill... also highlighted that in the absence of a strong and focused opposition, at least until SYRIZA
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Government dampens expectations for handouts in PM's speech
PoliticsGreek Politicsof the momentum generated by New Democracy’s strong showing during this summer’s two electoral encounters has... primary surplus target of 0.7 pct of GDP will be put at risk. The point is also made that the budget
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A leader from nowhere, but to where?
Agora, such as tackling corruption and improving justice, which was backed up by a strong presence on social... was desperate to move on quickly after the two disastrous elections in the summer, to put
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