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Kammenos walks out on coalition, triggers confidence vote that will affect timing of elections
PoliticsGreek PoliticsThe leader of junior coalition partner Independent Greeks (ANEL), Panos Kammenos, announced... and wants all ANEL’s ministers to do the same. As a consequence, Tsipras said that he would call... three of the seven members of ANEL’s parliamentary group are certain to vote against the government
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Clearer picture ahead of confidence vote but Tsipras not secure yet
PoliticsGreek PoliticsElena Kountoura, an MP with departing coalition partner Independent Greeks (ANEL). Kountoura’s announcement led to ANEL leader and departed defence minister Panos Kammenos ousting her from his party. He took the same action with another ANEL lawmaker, Deputy Agricultural Development Minister Vassilis
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Tsipras seen clinching 151 votes as doubts surface about name deal
PoliticsGreek PoliticsKammenos and his Independent Greeks (ANEL) party from the coalition means that barring any last-minute... on Monday, three ANEL MPs (Elena Kountoura, Vassilis Kokkalis and Thanassis Papachristopoulos) had... of confidence. Kostas Zouraris of ANEL is also expected to support the government. Given that Deputy
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Golden Dawn rears its head in local polls, prompting rethink from main parties
PoliticsGreek Politicsin Athens, where spokesman Ilias Kasidiaris got more than 16 percent of the votes in the mayoral race. His
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Government courts backlash over squat raids, while opposition is absorbed in internal debate
PoliticsGreek Politicsmayoral campaign. On a national level, Exarchia has become synonymous with New Democracy’s law
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Clash over institutional interference primes political mood ahead of local elections
PoliticsGreek Politicsthat New Democracy is only backing three mayoral candidates – all incumbents – in Athens
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ND targets eye-catching wins in local elections as SYRIZA officials agree tentative truce
PoliticsGreek Politicspolitics and PASOK has decided not to officially endorse any mayoral candidates. Next summer’s
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Kasselakis looks to rehabilitate foreign policy credentials with Cyprus visit
PoliticsGreek Politicscontest. The figures reveal that out of 1,222 mayoral candidates, just 164 (or 13.5 percent) are women
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Mitsotakis underlines support for MEP Beleri as field for PASOK leadership vote widens
PoliticsGreek Politicssentence after being arrested just before the mayoral election in Himare, which he won, in May 2023
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PASOK leadership debate highlights tensions as SYRIZA unites briefly for Tsipras
PoliticsGreek Politics, with Doukas looking to the left, as he had done successfully in his mayoral race, but others eyeing
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