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ND braces for rural backlash to OPEKEPE scandal as law and order initiatives take centre stage

Wed, 15 Oct 2025 11:15:00 GMT

, as mounting discontent over the OPEKEPE scandal and the government’s handling of rural affairs... focus back on law and order in a bid to win back disaffected conservative voters. Rural Development Minister Kostas Tsiaras is set to meet New Democracy deputies from rural constituencies today

New Democracy losing grip on regions as farmers’ protests highlight rural frustration

Wed, 12 Nov 2025 12:09:00 GMT

numbers of voters in rural areas. Footage of the visit show the PM’s convoy being diverted along farm... in rural areas, where anger is boiling over of the misappropriation of farm subsidies, combined... the mood, which has grown increasingly restive as rural voters complained of being condemned

New polls suggest picking party veteran for president helps PM in goal of mobilising ND base

Tue, 21 Jan 2025 09:45:00 GMT

Two new opinion polls published on Monday indicate that there was a lukewarm reaction among Greek voters to the news that New Democracy veteran Kostas Tasoulas is Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis’s... and sticking, instead, with a party veteran. This is seen as part of a strategy to rally the party base

Unhappy voters struggle to find alternatives as PM faces fresh attack from veteran conservatives

Wed, 18 Jun 2025 11:12:00 GMT

in appearances and becoming a “cheerleader” at the expense of the national interest. The veteran right..., Mitstotakis has to contend with grumblings from veterans of his own party. In what has become a recurring

Mitsotakis dismisses poll speculation, promises swift housing relief and rural support

Tue, 18 Nov 2025 07:38:00 GMT

rural unrest and the government’s handling of agricultural subsidies. Mitsotakis reiterated his

PM stands firm on festive blockades as farmers demand policies, not policing

Wed, 24 Dec 2025 08:13:00 GMT

to highlight perceived shortcomings in the government’s economic and rural policy. Farmers have also... Greece’s urban policymakers and its rural communities.... playing field, rather than treating their protests as a nuisance. “We must ensure that Greek

Newsletter 480 - 17/10/2025

Fri, 17 Oct 2025 08:41:00 GMT

in Livadia during a visit by the rural affairs minister. Farmers’ groups are threatening a prolonged... points to a broader crisis of confidence, two veteran politicians issued stark warnings on Wednesday about the erosion of democratic trust. Sceptical veterans Former PM Kostas Karamanlis, speaking

New Democracy counts down to Sunday's leadership vote

Fri, 08 Jan 2016 14:42:00 GMT

New Democracy will have a new leader by Sunday night, with veteran Evangelos Meimarakis seen as the favourite to edge out former administrative reform minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis in the ballot... in northern Greece and rural areas. The two main battlegrounds for Sunday’s ballot will be Attica

Newsletter 448 - 24/01/2025

Fri, 24 Jan 2025 12:46:00 GMT

published in the wake of Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis picking New Democracy veteran Kostas... in four people in urban areas and one in three in rural areas live at risk of poverty and social exclusion

OPEKEPE hearings ruffle feathers in New Democracy as party waits for Samaras’s next move

Thu, 09 Oct 2025 10:13:00 GMT

to the inquiry, in which he claims that he was pressured into resigning by the then rural development... in August, many expected the veteran politician to retire, however his return with a statement