Politics

The leader of the center-right nationalist VMRO-DPMNE party has repeatedly refused to abide by the provisions of the Prespa Agreement

Michael Carpenter, Senior Advisor for Europe at the National Security Council, told To Vima International Edition that the White House meeting between President Biden and Cypriot President Nikos Christodoulides strengthens ties amid shifting Middle East dynamics

Yesterday’s News Wrap-up includes the following: Greek PM Mitsotakis Says Minimum Wage to Reach €950 by 2027 Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis said the new minimum wage in Greece would reach €950 by 2027, chairing a cabinet meeting at Maximos Mansion in Athens on Thursday morning. Eurostat: Greek Unemployment Drops to 9.3% in September Unemployment in Greece […]

Long-standing refusal by official Turkey to recognize the Republic of Cyprus, an EU member-state, again negatively highlighted in the report

The Greek Premier stated the new system would prohibit any reduction of the minimum wage by law.

Recent polls show a growing discontent among Greece’s electorate, and shifting party preferences.

Apart from this morning’s cabinet session, the prime minister’s schedule includes a 4:00 pm meeting with the President of the Republic of Cyprus, Nikos Christodoulides.

Greek leadership reiterates demand for WWII reparations, wartime forced 'loan', in meetings with Steinmeier on Wednesday

Reports: US president says he remains optimistic over prospects for a Cyprus solution

The nominations for approval at the SYRIZA party conference are: Apostolos Gletsou, Pavlos Polakis, Sokratis Famellou, and Nikos Faradouris.

New Democracy is polling between 25 and 27% in voter intention, according to the most recent polls, a substantial disparity from its 2023 general election result of 40.5%.

The formerly protected witnesses had accused officeholders of receiving bribes from the multinational drug manufacturer Novartis’ subsidiary in Greece.

Among the issues raised during the two leaders’ meeting at the Presidential Palace was that of the German reparations from World War II during the Nazi occupation of Greece.

In terms of voting intentions, New Democracy leads with 27.6%, followed by PASOK at 16.5%, with the main opposition party SYRIZA coming in third at 8.8%.

A video appears to show a man verbally attacking Beleri, shouting, "You disgrace! Shame on those who put you in politics and in the European Parliament."

The new era for Greece’s tax authority includes smart technologies including AI that will help simplify procedures and audits.

Some UNRWA workers were implicated in the October 7, 2023, attack on Israel, though the agency employs around 30,000 people and serves over 5.6 million refugees.

The visit of President Steinmeier to Greece is largely ceremonial, but still carries significant political weight.

Turkey remains hopeful about acquiring the 4.5-generation Eurofighter jets, as there is a strong possibility that Germany may eventually lift its objections

He said it was a day of reflection, emphasizing remembrance for those who sacrificed their lives for freedom