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Phone-tapping scandal causing ripple effect across political scene
PoliticsGreek Politics, as an escape from the mounting pressure caused by the spying scandal. However, in order to reach TIF... as interior minister in a New Democracy government more than a decade ago, is considered to still
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SYRIZA, PASOK leaders prepare responses to stark choice presented by PM
PoliticsGreek Politics, was placed under surveillance can cite secrecy restrictions in order not to answer questions about... Interior Minister Stelios Petsas in a TV interview, when he suggested that Greeks will have to adapt over
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ND moves to discredit SYRIZA programme, muses over far-right alliance
PoliticsGreek Politicsof the strict line on migration and law and order from New Democracy...., Interior Minister Makis Voridis told ANT1 TV that he excluded no-one from the conversation, unless
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Election speculation gathers steam while surveillance claims mount
PoliticsGreek Politicsin order to maximise his popularity ratings. Opting for a spring date, it is argued, would also allow... currently favoured by the prime minister. Last week, Interior Minister Makis Voridis, whose
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Wildfires provide familiar test for government
PoliticsGreek Politicsto facilitate the vote for diaspora Greeks in order to increase its support. However, the government... elections. Interior Minister Niki Kerameus said that removing the barriers was “a matter of respect.” Many
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Government turns attention to migration, hoping to avoid another front before EP vote
PoliticsGreek Politics, the cost-of-living crisis and law and order, Mitsotakis will not want to leave himself exposed... Kroesser, state secretary at the Interior Ministry, in Alexandroupolis, northeastern Greece
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Government touts stricter migration controls in bid to win back right-wing support
PoliticsGreek Politicsexpired residence permits. The minister told Parliament that he was suspending the extensions in order... sector workers. During a visit to the interior ministry last week, Mitsotakis said that the public
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Complex privatisation fund faces tall order to reduce Greek debt
EconomyOn top of the fiscal measures yielding 3 percent of GDP by 2018, one of the key prior actions for the conclusion of Greece’s first programme involves the establishment of a new privatisation fund. This was envisaged in the Eurozone Summit statement of l...
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Officials order wider use of masks as upward trend for Covid-19 cases continues
PoliticsGreek PoliticsThe use of face masks for debates in Parliament became compulsory on Wednesday as Greek authorities try to re-instill a sense of caution in the public after seeing the number of coronavirus cases rise significantly this week. The decision to make MPs an...
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Government tries to contain fallout from breach of voters' data
PoliticsGreek Politicsgiven the ongoing investigation into a potential data breach at the Interior Ministry. The MEP... Data Protection Authority, the Interior Ministry and a public prosecutor. It was also announced on Friday that Interior Ministry general secretary Michalis Stavrianoudakis and New Democracy’s secretary
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