In a first reaction to President Trump’s second inauguration, PM Kyriakos Mitsotakis cautioned against overreactions while tacking to the right on key issues in the Trump agenda, as several lawmakers on the right of his party openly celebrated the “anti-woke” turn in US politics.

Sep 11, 2013 · Aided by opposition parties, PM faces low risk over bland choice of president 17/01/2025 - 10:59 Although Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis has come under attack from most opposition parties for putting forward New Democracy veteran Kostas Tasoulas as his candidate for the Greek presidency, the ruling party’s rivals have undermined their arguments by also making uninspired proposals for who ...

Greece’s industrial turnover went further into contraction in June, dropping by 17.2 percent year-on-year (YoY), from a 13.5 percent decrease in May, according to data released by the Hellenic Statistical Authority (ELSTAT) on Friday.

The debate that followed the censure motion tabled by SYRIZA leader Alexis Tsipras this week is due to climax on Friday, when PM Kyriakos Mitsotakis and the opposition chief do battle over the surveillance scandal before MPs vote in a ballot that New Democracy is expected to win comfortably given its eight-seat majority.

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Samaras launches new salvo against government, causing fresh concern for Mitsotakis 13/12/2024 - 15:32 Former Prime Minister Antonis Samaras, who was recently ousted from the ruling New Democracy party, seems to have no intention of fading into the background quietly, adding to a growing list of concerns for Kyriakos Mitsotakis.

1 day ago · Greece’s seasonally adjusted (SA) unemployment rate remained below the 10 percent mark in December, edging down marginally to 9.4 percent, from 9.5 percent in the previous month, Hellenic Statistical Authority (ELSTAT) data showed on Thursday.

Unemployment rate remains in single-digit territory for Nov, at 9.6 pct 03/01/2025 - 12:31 Greece’s seasonally adjusted (SA) unemployment rate remained below the 10 percent mark in November, edging down up to 9.6 percent, from 9.8 percent in the previous month, Hellenic Statistical Authority (ELSTAT) data showed on Friday.

Jan 20, 2025 · The process of electing Greece’s next president is due to begin this week as Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis’s choice of candidate forms the latest point of contention between the government and a main opposition party PASOK.

1 day ago · Greece’s economic sentiment (ESI) started the year with a solid improvement, rising to 108.6 points, from 106.4 in the previous month, according to European Commission figures released on Thursday.