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Protests give Mitsotakis chance to round on under-fire coalition
PoliticsGreek Politicsderogatory comments against the demonstrations came from Interior Minister Panayiotis Kouroublis
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Coalition tweaks draft electoral law in hope of clinching supermajority
PoliticsGreek PoliticsThe government has tweaked the electoral reform bill, hoping that a minor change will increase its chances of gaining the votes of at least 200 MPs so that new system can apply immediately. Interior Minister Panayiotis Kouroublis announced during a parliamentary hearing on Thursday
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Mitsotakis looks for fresh start as PASOK and Potami ponder way forward
PoliticsGreek Politicsinterior minister Yiannis Michelakis penned a critical newspaper article concerning this issue, while
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Athens sticks by effort to build bridges with FYROM
PoliticsForeign Policyadministration, trans border cooperation, energy, interior affairs and cases of justice. One
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Talk of refugee returns adds to stretched Greece's anxiety
PoliticsForeign PolicyGermany’s stance on the refugee crisis, amid fears of a worsening situation on Greek islands, is creating considerable anxiety in Athens about how events will unfold in the coming months. The Greek government was put on alert by comments from German Interior Minister Thomas de Maizier, who
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Tsakalotos states case for debt relief as New Democracy sharpens up
PoliticsGreek Politicsminister, Makis Voridis will be responsible for interior issues and the party’s vice president Adonis
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In absence of deal with lenders, some in SYRIZA keep political options open
PoliticsGreek PoliticsA 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 the possibility of Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras struggling to convince his MPs to support the deal
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Trash dispute troubles SYRIZA ahead of political lull
PoliticsGreek Politicsof the local workers’ union, POE-OTA, met with Interior Minister Panos Skourletis to discuss
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PASOK launches attempt to form alliance that would rival SYRIZA
PoliticsGreek Politicslast week. Ex-Interior Minister Yiannis Ragousis attended the meeting, taking a different approach
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HRADF outlines major privatisation plan, no timelines given
EconomyProgramme, the Ministry of Energy, the Ministry of Culture and Sports, the Ministry of Interior, Hellenikon SA
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