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In absence of deal with lenders, some in SYRIZA keep political options open
PoliticsGreek Politicsbold statements because they are waiting to see if the final agreement is one that they think...A comment by Interior Minister Panos Skourletis on Monday regarding the need for any agreement with the institutions to be approved by a qualified majority in Parliament has revived speculation about
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After raising labour concerns, back to grind of talks for Tsipras
PoliticsGreek Politics-balance the aspects of the deal his party will see as negative. The return of collective bargaining had... of the Interior Ministry, also penned an op-ed in Efimerida ton Syntakton daily on Monday declaring his
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Are hirings in the public sector out of control?
EconomyFeaturesto see if there is any merit in the accusations of “state capture” by looking at appointments.... Announcing the new hiring plans, Interior Minister Panos Skourletis argued that the hirings would
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Change to date of local elections adds to expectations of May national vote
PoliticsGreek Politicsthat the government intends to see out its four-year term, which ends in September 2019, but it is becoming...The chances of general elections being held next May are rising, especially after the government agreed on Wednesday to hold local and European Parliament elections together. Interior Minister Panos
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SYRIZA seeks best path to next general elections
PoliticsGreek Politicswould see the neighbouring country change its name to North Macedonia. Tsipras siblings So far..., a partner of the Organized Crime and Corruption Reporting Project (OCCRP), claimed it had seen Interior
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Mitsotakis steps up pressure on coalition over wildfire deaths
PoliticsGreek Politicswith the coalition and its kneejerk, nervous moves. It would be no surprise, therefore, to see the relatively low... conference on Tuesday, during which he essentially called for the resignations of Interior Minister Panos
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With eye on elections, Tsipras talks up public sector hirings
PoliticsGreek PoliticsOn the subject of when the next elections will be held, Tsipras insisted that his government would see out its... with 4,500 next year. Meanwhile, the Interior Ministry estimates that there are roughly 35,000
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Tsipras and Erdogan keep conversation going despite lack of specific gains
PoliticsForeign Policyand Ankara do not really see any real opportunity to move forward. The political climate in both countries..., he said he expected more cooperation from Greece on their extradition. Earlier, Turkey's Interior
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Mitsotakis pleads for strong mandate as polls suggest ND heading for landslide win
PoliticsGreek Politicsthat they are motivated by a desire to see SYRIZA leave.... order or interior ministries. Economy The opposition leader also touched upon the main elements of New
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ND prepares first three bills for votes before Parliament's summer recess
PoliticsGreek Politicswill see a 30 percent cut. The reduction will come to 27 percent for properties worth 60,000... for the 14,706 people who own property worth more than 1 million euros. Interior Minister Takis Theodorikakos
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