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Govt looks to contain political fallout from crash, prepares change to poll plans
PoliticsGreek Politicsand signed off by the current government in 2019 is one of the documents being most hotly contested... of alienating these loyalists by leaving the politician off ND's ballot. It could also be argued that his
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Minister pledges swift resolution as public anger over rail crash mounts
PoliticsGreek Politicslist, after he was suspended for signing off a railway supervisor implicated in the crash on sick leave a day after the incident. It will, however, be difficult for the ND administration to shrug off
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Newsletter 373 - 10/03/2023
administration to shrug off the entirety of the blame onto its predecessors. Among the developments... convinced the Greek PM that he has to hold off from announcing the date of the general elections. The dates
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Industrial production up by 0.5 pct in Jan, electricity supply drops
EconomyMacroeconomyManufacturing PMI remained in contraction at the start of 2023 at 49.2 points, eased off though from... at 49.2 points, eased off though from the 47.2 points of December, according to S&P Global data
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Tsipras tries to keep spotlight on ND, talks up election chances
PoliticsGreek PoliticsThe pressure on the government over the Tempe train crash continues to mount as New Democracy faces a second widespread strike over the railway collision and SYRIZA tries to fend off its attempts... traction with the Greek public. SYRIZA’s attempt to fend off the accusations that have been made
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ND poll losses reignite discussions of post-election coalition
PoliticsGreek Politics, as polls suggest the public are not prepared to let Mitsotakis and New Democracy off the hook.... At the time, party leader Alexis Tsipras had signalled that he would recommend Polakis be struck off
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ND doubles down on tax as leaders target weak spots on electoral map
PoliticsGreek Politicsrevenues over and above that amount were paid by the well-off. Theocharis was later forced to acknowledge... taxation. The leftists claimed that ND’s emergency support measures, which used one-off levies from
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Migrant boat tragedy forces temporary halt on election campaigning
PoliticsGreek PoliticsMigration has shot to the top of the political agenda in Greece, as all election campaigning has been suspended following a deadly shipwreck which took place off the coast of the Peloponnese... events were called off, while interim Prime Minister Ioannis Sarmas declared three days of national
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ND confident in migration stance as polls point to decisive victory on June 25
PoliticsGreek PoliticsThe debate around migration, which has been sparked by the tragedy off the coast of the Peloponnese is not causing any political concern for New Democracy ahead of next Sunday’s elections... that there will not be a significant drop off in terms of voter participation compared to the first election
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New Parliament set for fractious opening session after Mitsotakis curtain-raiser
PoliticsGreek Politics. First, Kyriakos Mitsotakis will kick off his second consecutive term as prime minister... that his government intends to pay off the remaining crisis-era loans two years early, with a view
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