The Athens City Council adopted a resolution on Thursday which prevents ultra-right party Golden Dawn…
Tag: Greek politics
Opposition Leader meets with EU member ambassadors in Athens
The leader of Greece’s main opposition party, Mr Kyriakos Mitsotakis held a working brunch on…
Selfies and hugs between Tsipras and Zaev makes worldwide headlines
Greece’s Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras and Zoran Zaev, the Prime Minister of newly named ‘North…
Elections in May will be the end of Syriza says New Democracy leader Mitsotakis
Voting results of both the upcoming Euro Parliament and local government elections will show SYRIZA…
On this day in 1936, Eleftherios Venizelos passes away
Eleftherios Venizelos (Ελευθέριος Κυριάκου Βενιζέλος) has been named the most prominent politician in Greece’s modern…
SYRIZA MP calls for a Leftist front to counter extreme movements
Greece’s Alternate Defence Minister Panagiotis Rigas called for the Left and progressive forces to unite…
UN supports Nobel Peace prize for Greek Prime Minister
The United Nations Secretary General Antonio Guterres expressed support for for the Nobel Peace Prize…
BBC story on ‘Macedonian’ minority triggers political response
Greece’s main opposition party New Democracy (ND) denounced a BBC news programme referring to a…
US welcomes Greece’s new Foreign Minister
The US Secretary of State John Sullivan on Monday welcomed the appointment of George Katrougalos…