Politics

PM Mitsotakis' trip to Lebanon, originally scheduled for today, has been postponed due to a technical malfunction in the official government aircraft designated for the journey.

Kyriakos Mitsotakis spoke during Parliament debate on a draft bill dealing with the minimum monthly wage rate, which was later ratified by a majority of deputies, 157 out of 300

Minimum wage and collective bargaining rights are being debated on the floor of the Greek parliament today as the New Democracy’s bill new bill goes to a vote

Kyriakos Mitsotakis will travel to Lebanon where he will have a meeting with his counterpart, Najib Mikati.

Newspaper “Milliyet” notes that Cyprus has agreed to procure the Israeli Iron Dome, reporting the first batch has arrived in Cyprus

The 40-minute working meeting focused on bilateral relations and the good results of recent Positive Agenda and Political Dialogue meetings held in Athens

Today’s meeting seemed a step to try to cool tensions, and perhaps pave the way for some bipartisan legislation.

The latest lawsuits in the spyware case were forwarded to the Prosecutor's Office of the Supreme Court.

Mitsotakis approaches the dialogue from a position of strength, buoyed by a consistent 10-point lead over PASOK in opinion polls despite electoral setbacks earlier this year.

In his statement, the MP for Messinia cited an appeal sent by the "Antiochian Greek Organization" to the Greek Ministry highlighting the dire and imminent threat the historic Christian Greek Community in Aleppo was facing.

The talks took place in Athens on Tuesday in preparation for the 6th High-Level Cooperation Council scheduled to take place in early 2025

Greece appears to be inching closer to the resolution of a decades-long dispute with the British Museum for the return of the Parthenon Marbles to their home of origin.

South Korea's Finance Minister said measures would be taken to stabilize financial markets after parliament lifted martial law on Tuesday.

Mitsotakis and Starmer discussed trade, migration, and global conflicts in their brief meeting.

SYRIZA’s Political Secretariat’s meeting today and tomorrow’s Parliamentary Group session are critical moments of transition, as the party solidifies its post-election framework and navigates months of factionalism.

France's far-left and far-right parties have submitted no-confidence motions ahead of Wednesday's vote. The French government is expected to collapse by Friday.

Regarding Greece's longstanding request for the reunification of the Parthenon Marbles, government sources emphasize that this matter is primarily being discussed with the British Museum.

Yesterday’s News Wrap-up includes the following: YouGov Poll in UK Shows Majority Favoring Parthenon Marbles’ Return An opinion poll of respondents in Great Britain, of particular interest back in Greece, shows a majority in favor of a repatriation – from the British Museum in London – of the Parthenon Marbles. The results of the poll, conducted by […]

Greek PM Kyriakos Mitsotakis also raves over opening of new Thessaloniki metro in interview with long-time presenter Richard Quest

The minister also revealed the re-establishment of the Government Council for Industry during a recent cabinet meeting.