After a disastrous result in the recent EU Parliamentary election for his newly formed party, Yanis Varoufakis, Greece’s former controversial Finance Minister made a plea for votes in an ANA interview published…
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Alternate Environment and Energy Minister, Sokratis Famellos has stated that the stakes in the national elections on July 7 were different to those in the European elections, while attending a presentation for the…
Greece’s Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras struck an optimistic tone during a media interview on Wednesday evening, saying that the heavy losses his party suffered during the European elections were simply a message…
Following a request by Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras on Monday, Greece’s President Prokopis Pavlopoulos approved the dissolution of Parliament, with the Presidential Decree posted on Tuesday. The dissolution of Parliament by the…
Greece’s main opposition party New Democracy clearly lead the European Parliament elections, winning 33.6 percent of the vote against 24 percent for SYRIZA party. Greeks went to the polls on Sunday to choose their 21 representatives in…
Twenty one leaders of all the EU member states including the President of Greece Prokopis Pavlopoulos, issued a joint statement on Thursday celebrating Europe Day and the 74th anniversary of the end…
Greece’s Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras presented a new round of social welfare and anti-austerity measures at the Zappeion Megaron on Tuesday evening. Prior to the announcement Tsipras acknowledged that a large part…
Greece’s Main opposition New Democracy party leader Kyriakos Mitsotakis rejected Thursday’s invitation by Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras, that they face each other in a televised debate ahead of the European elections on…
The leader of Greece’s main opposition party, Mr Kyriakos Mitsotakis held a working brunch on Tuesday with EU member-state ambassadors in Athens, organised by the ambassador of Romania, which currently holds the…
Greek citizens residing and working in the United Kingdom who wish to vote in the European elections will have to travel to neighbouring European Union countries in order to vote, the Greek…
Germany’s Ambassador to Greece, Jens Ploetner talked up relations between Greece and Germany during an interview on Sunday with Greek news agency ANA, highlighting the importance of close cooperation in dealing with…