Effie Achtsioglou

"New Left: The name of the new party formed by the SYRIZA breakoffs

"New Left" is the name of the new Parliamentary Group of the left that was announced at "Serafio" on Piraeus…

1 year ago

The gourmet night out of Kasselakis at Il Salumaio d' Atene

Stefanos Kasselakis found himself in one of Athens's most famous gourmet haunts to enjoy a glass of wine and a…

1 year ago

SYRIZA crisis deepens: "Kasselakis said he would beat Mitsotakis and now he puts a ceiling at 17%," says MP Petis Perka

"The rupture was inevitable; many times SYRIZA appeared with a bilingualism, losing both its credibility and a large part of…

1 year ago

Stefanos Kasselakis is the new opposition leader for Syriza

Stefanos Kasselakis wins Syriza leadership in the second round of voting. Effie Achtsioglou, his main opponent, has already conceded with…

1 year ago

Over 100,000 Cast Votes in SYRIZA Leadership Runoff; Tensions between Candidates Persist

By 5 p.m., more than 100,000 ballots had been cast in the runoff for the leadership of Greece's left-wing main…

1 year ago

Achtsioglou announces decision to run as a candidate for SYRIZA's leadership

Effie Achtsioglou on Wednesday announced her decision to run as a candidate for the leadership of main opposition SYRIZA-Progressive Alliance,…

2 years ago

Greek government to raise pensions

Greece’s Minister of Labor, Social Security and Social Solidarity Effie Achtsioglou said her government has met the demands by pensioner…

6 years ago

Minimum wage increase signed into law

Greece’s Labour Minister Effie Achtsioglou on Tuesday signed the ministerial decision implementing the announced hike in the minimum wage and…

6 years ago