Fofi Gennimata
A president for all Greeks
The decision by Alexis Tsipras and Fofi Gennimata to endorse Katerina Sakellaropoulou for the position of president of the Republic guarantees that the senior judge will be elected with a comfortable majority to the highest position of state in the first vote to be held in Parliament six days from now.
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Movement for Change endorses Sakellaropoulou
The center-left Movement for Change (KINAL) alliance has endorsed Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis's presidential nominee.
KINAL chief Fofi Gennimata said that the nomination of Katerina Sakellaropoulou fulfilled "essential" criteria set by the party.
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PM expected to reveal candidate for president soon
It is expected to be a matter of days before Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis reveals his proposed nominee for the country's next president, with sources indicating that an announcement may follow the submission of the conservative government's new electoral law in Parliament this week.
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PASOK to hold congress Nov. 23-24
PASOK, Greece's once-dominant socialist party, will hold an extraordinary party congress at the Peace and Friendship Stadium (SEF) in Neo Faliro on November 23 and 24, the party's congress organizing committee said.
Works will open at 5 p.m. on Saturday with an address by party leader Fofi Gennimata and conclude on Sunday at 6 p.m.
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‘Keys of migration’ need to be taken back from Erdogan, KINAL chief says
Europe and Greece need to "take back" the keys from Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan that allow him to threaten to "open the gates" to millions of refugees and migrants trying to reach European countries, the head of Greece's center-left Movement for Change (KINAL) party said on Saturday.
Prominent KINAL deputy signals interest in leadership
Signaling a new wave of upheaval in the ranks of the center-left Movement for Change (KINAL), former socialist culture minister Pavlos Geroulanos on Friday underscored the need for the party to "return to the legacy" of PASOK, from which it was formed, and expressed his interest in assuming its leadership.
Leventis: ‘Wrong to give Mitsotakis an outright majority’
The leader of the Union of Centrists, Vasilis Leventis, argued it would be a mistake to grant election front runner Kyriakos Mitsotakis an outright majority in Sunday's general elections, saying his party "stands in the way" of this plan.
Gennimata says vote in KINAL will ensure political stability
Fofi Gennimata, the leader of center-left Movement for Change (KINAL), said a vote in her party would promote political stability, as she cast her ballot at the Athenian district of Aghios Dimitrios on Sunday.
The university asylum law and the meaning of progress
Keeping a balance in Greece's political center can be tricky. On one hand, there are voters who dread the prospect of an unstable government. For them, the center-left Movement for Change (KINAL) alliance needs to provide assurances that it will help form a government if necessary after Sunday's general election.
Gennimata: Tsipras ‘bankrupted’ the name of the Left
Gennimata: Tsipras 'bankrupted' the name of the Left
Centre-left Movement for Change (Pasok-based) leader Fofi Gennimata has lashed out at PM Alexis Tsipras describing him as a disgrace to the Greek Left following his two-hour nationally televised interview on SKAI television yesterday evening.