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Why I am calling for an early election
Government officials are surprised and angered by the opposition's call for a fresh vote mere months after their election triumph. The conservatives' arrogance, fueled by their 41 percent victory, blinds them to the significant events of the past 10 months that have reshaped the political landscape based on which voters entrusted Kyriakos Mitsotakis with governing the country.
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Greek diplomatic sources: Turkey delegation arrives for talks in Athens
A Turkish delegation is slated to attend talks on Confidence Building Measures (CBM) in Athens on April 22, followed by a meeting in Istanbul on April 26, according to diplomatic sources. Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis' visit to Turkey has yet to be scheduled but is anticipated in mid-May.
Kasselakis slams gov’t over lack of online education for Gavdos pupils
The leader of leftist SYRIZA opposition has criticized the conservative government for failing to provide online education for two pupils residing on the remote islet of Gavdos, south of Crete.
The mixer of ruthless demagoguery
"We have said that we want gun ownership for the Greek man, training for the Greek woman, for everyone," the leader of the nationalist Greek Solution party, Kyriakos Velopoulos, said in an interview with state-run broadcaster ERT, commenting on the murder of a woman by her former partner outside a police station. His party is on the rise in the latest opinion polls.
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Tempe and the lost year
"At Tempe, our country collided with all that plagues it," Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis said during the no-confidence motion against his government. "On that fateful night, chronic weaknesses of our state joined forces with human error. That is what I said then, this is what I say today."
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Grabowski-Mitsotaki issues SYRIZA MP with legal threat
Mareva Grabowski-Mitsotaki, the wife of Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis, has issued a legal threat to a SYRIZA MP, challenging a number of allegations the latter made in two recent social media posts.
PM meets pharma heads and unionists
Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis hosted on Wednesday the heads of companies and unions that are members of the International Federation of Pharmaceutical Manufacturers and Traders (IFPMA).
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The Greek far-right – a rising threat in the EU election storm
As the EU election rapidly approaches, several pollsters indicate a notable surge in support for Greek Solution, with Kyriakos Velopoulos attracting voters from both Niki and Spartiates.
Global pharmaceutical industry's elite convene in Athens for two-day summit
What the CEOs of the world’s leading pharmaceutical companies from Europe, the US and Japan will discuss – Who will meet with Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis
What led to Thursday’s Cabinet ousters
The resignations of the minister of state, Stavros Papastavrou, and the deputy minister to the prime minister, Yiannis Bratakos, last Thursday has been attributed to their attendance at the "wrong" social event.
The event turned out to be more than just social, as four days later it led to the ouster of two of Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis' closest associates.
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