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Mitsotakis and von der Leyen to meet in Davos on Thursday
Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis will on Thursday meet European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen on the sidelines of the annual meeting of the Davos World Economic Forum, Commission chief spokesman Eric Mamer told reporters in Brussels on Monday.
Mitsotakis will travel to Davos to participate in the World Economic Forum on Wednesday.
SSM, SRB heads meet Mitsotakis and Hatzidakis
National Economy and Finance Minister Kostis Hatzidakis met late on Thursday with the chief of the Single Supervisory Mechanism (SSM) of the European Central Bank, Claudia Buch, and with the head of the Single Resolution Board (SRB), Dominique Laboureix, who were on a two-day visit to Athens.
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Church adopts wait-and-see approach on same-sex marriage
The Church of Greece has adopted a wait-and-see approach regarding the government's plans to legalize same-sex marriage.
Greek students protest government plan for private universities
Thousands of Greek students rallied in Athens and other cities on Thursday to protest against planned education reforms that would allow the introduction of private universities in the country.
No party stick on same-sex marriage
Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis opened his cards regarding a contentious bill being drafted by the government on same-sex marriage in an interview with state broadcaster ERT on Wednesday, saying he will not raise the issue of discipline on an issue that is a matter of "conscience."
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Gov’t unveils new measures to combat soaring prices
The announcement of a price cap on the profit margin of baby formula was made by Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis during a statement from the Maximos Mansion on Wednesday morning, following a government meeting to discuss measures aimed at combating inflation.
PM vows to accelerate reforms in meeting with cabinet
Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis on Tuesday heralded new measures to deal with rising prices on supermarket shelves and with illegal construction at his first meeting with cabinet in the new year, following a mini-reshuffle last week, stressing the need to accelerate the government's reform agenda.
Mitsotakis to meet EU’s migration commissioner on Monday
Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis is scheduled to meet with Ylva Johansson, the EU Commissioner for Home Affairs, at the Migration Ministry on Monday at 11.30 a.m.
Following the meeting, he will address an event focused on "European Solutions to the Common Challenge of Migration." [AMNA]
Reshuffle move prompted by polls
Just seven months after a triumphant reelection, Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis proceeded last Wednesday with "corrective moves," alarmed by opinion polls showing that public safety is citizens' second biggest concern after rising prices.
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‘We are standing together,’ says Blinken during meeting with Greek PM
Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis stated, "Greece-US bilateral relations are at their best," during his meeting with US Secretary of State Antony Blinken in Hania, Crete on Saturday.