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Newsletter 464 - 30/05/2025
parties remain determined to keep the issue in the spotlight. PASOK leader Nikos Androulakis was particularly vocal, arguing that Mitsotakis had personally overseen five rural affairs ministers and six
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Mitsotakis tries to stem subsidy scandal damage as opposition smells blood
PoliticsGreek Politicsthe coming days. There had been speculation in the local media that Deputy Rural Development Minister... that this is a scandal for which only New Democracy is responsible. Via its leader Nikos Androulakis
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Newsletter 469 - 04/07/2025
Avgenakis took over as Rural Development Minister. Evidence increasingly points to direct ties between... parties are resisting this narrative. PASOK leader Nikos Androulakis has called for a judicial
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Rival opposition motions give government breathing space over farm payments scandal
PoliticsGreek Politicsfor a preliminary parliamentary inquiry into possible charges against former rural development ministers Makis... leader Nikos Androulakis has any inclination to accept his SYRIZA counterpart’s invitation to work
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PM aims to divert OPEKEPE inquiry as he signs up to SAFE scheme
PoliticsGreek Politicswill approve the government’s proposal that former rural development ministers Makis Voridis and Lefteris... complications for the government, though, as Defence Minister Nikos Dendias had informed Parliament a few weeks
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Parties line up for second day in OPEKEPE debate as rivals accuse PM of cover-up
PoliticsGreek Politicsformer rural development ministers Makis Voridis and Lefteris Avgenakis, their proposers argue... findings, which focus specifically on the period of his administration. PASOK leader Nikos Androulakis said... signalled that government lawmakers will abstain en masse from the votes because of what they see
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Ex-ministers escape farm payments inquiry in controversial vote
PoliticsGreek Politicsrural development ministers Makis Voridis and Lefteris Avgenakis were rejected. The substance.... PASOK leader Nikos Androulakis described the sequence of events as a violation of the Constitution
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OPEKEPE scandal remains sore point for government despite wayward inquiry
PoliticsGreek Politicsbillions in EU subsidies. He recounted daily briefings to current Rural Development Minister Kostas... damaged by a series of scandals, of which OPEKEPE is the most recent. When Nikos Salatas took the stand
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Faltering relationship with farmers a sign of wider concerns for government
PoliticsGreek PoliticsRural Development Minister Kostas Tsiaras has been forced to deny rumours that he is considering resigning amid growing discontent among farmers about the decisions being taken by the government... Velopoulos, 7.4 pct choose Zoe Konstantopoulou, 4.8 pct choose Nikos Androulakis, 2.4 pct choose
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Government tries to shake off OPEKEPE stigma as PASOK struggles to make gains
PoliticsGreek Politicssubsidies destined for Greek farmers was also evident in the statement issued by former rural development..., have started to allude to this in public comments. Current leader Nikos Androulakis defeated
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