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Resignations of two key aides undermines PM's attempt to rebuff crash cover-up claims
PoliticsGreek Politicsin office has been beset by problems. After three days of intense debating in Parliament all 158 New... it was revealed that the two men had met with the publisher of To Vima newspaper, shipowner Vangelis Marinakis... secretary, and nephew, Grigoris Dimitriadis, during his first term over the wiretapping affair. All
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Newsletter 424 - 24/05/2024
the ruling party’s dominance. All the indications are that SYRIZA and PASOK will fail to make... by all parties exceeding the threshold of 3 percent of the vote. This means that the fewer... transaction of 250 million euros, which was met with 835 million euros of offers, a 3.34x oversubscription
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Newsletter 430 - 05/07/2024
for all three of Greece’s leading parties as New Democracy leader Kyriakos Mitsotakis was criticised... such development would be met by a public outcry in Greece. The attacks by Samaras and Karamanlis..., Belgium and France, all with drops below 5 pct. KEPE also examines the developments in wages that lead
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Athens moves to avoid repeat of EU division over migration policy
PoliticsForeign Policyto countries which sit on Europe’s external borders,” he said. Earlier last week, the Greek PM met... government seems determined to follow a hard line vis a vis not just Germany, but also all member... to insist that all member states respect the acquis of the Schengen code while respecting the new
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Newsletter 456 - 21/03/2025
Ministry on Monday, where he met with the new man in charge, Kyriakos Pierrakakis. The two politicians... upgrade completes the cycle of all leading rating agencies placing Greece in the investment grade... surveyed in all opinion polls over the last two years and the government is struggling to get the public
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Opposition calls on PM to change tack over Gaza as ND faces new corruption probe
PoliticsGreek PoliticsNetanyahu and his government’s policy in Gaza. The two leaders last met on March 30, when Mitsotakis... that the Greek PM did raise the issue during their talks, calling for all Israeli hostages to be released.... The small leftist grouping called for the Greek government to sever all trade ties and military cooperation
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New Democracy rejigs key party posts as Spartiates expulsion leaves gap in Parliament
PoliticsGreek Politics” in the run-up to 2027. On Tuesday, PM Kyriakos Mitsotakis met with former minister Kostas Skrekas, who... by MeRA25 with 3.1. Voice of Reason, New Left and Spartiates all fall below the 3 pct threshold... to all lawmakers elected under the Spartiates banner, had they been named in the complaint
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Greece working on plan for multilateral talks in East Med
PoliticsForeign Policysuch as France and Italy. Turkey was also briefed on the plan by Foreign Minister Giorgos Gerapetritis, who met... be to address issues on which all parties could find common ground - such as environmental co-operation..., as Brussels could serve as a guarantor. After all, the concept of such a forum originally emerged from
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Athens hopes strengthening of US ties brings geopolitical benefits
PoliticsForeign Policy, Athens is reviving the “3+1” energy cooperation group (Cyprus-Greece-Israel + Egypt). All four... is currently talking with both sides in Libya; very recently he held talks in Turkey and has also met... El-Sisi in Cairo. The timing of all these US initiatives is not independent of the overall
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Government and opposition clash over NATO summit outcomes
PoliticsGreek Politicsspyware. When the committee met on 8 July, New Democracy's majority rejected the summons, arguing... that Dimitriadis had already appeared twice before the committee and had "said all he had to say". The opposition..., calling it a "difficult, deeply personal, but above all political" decision, citing the party's
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