Stefanos Kasselakis
Hollande to meet PM Mitsotakis in Athens
Former French president Francois Hollande is set to meet Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis in Athens on Friday. The meeting is scheduled to take place at Maximos Mansion at 4.30 p.m.
Hollande will serve as the keynote speaker at the 2nd European Conference for Entrepreneurship, to be held on Saturday at the Grand Hyatt Hotel in Athens.
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SYRIZA leader Kasselakis set to visit West Bank
Main SYRIZA opposition leader Stefanos Kasselakis is set to visit the West Bank on May 26 - 27, reports say.
Kasselakis will reportedly visit the city of Ramallah for meetings with officials of the Palestinian Authority.
Further details regarding the visit's agenda and the SYRIZA members joining him are to be disclosed shortly.
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Kasselakis says he ‘will be satisfied’ if SYRIZA gets over 20% in EU vote
The leader of the main opposition, Stefanos Kasselakis, said on Wednesday he would be "satisfied" if SYRIZA clinches more than 20% in the upcoming European Parliament elections.
Party leaders are taking center stage
As the country enters the final stretch before the European elections on June 9, the constantly sharpening confrontation between ruling New Democracy and main opposition parties SYRIZA and PASOK is shifting to the level of political leaders.
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SYRIZA leader promises to restore ‘bonus’ salaries in public sector
Opposition SYRIZA leader Stefanos Kasselakis on Wednesday vowed that if he were elected to office, he would restore the 13th and 14th salaries paid to public sector workers prior to the economic crisis as extra holiday pay.
"Your real salary has decreased too much," he told a group of civil servants in Athens on Wednesday, a day after the union, ADEDY, held a nationwide strike.
PASOK chief accuses Kasselakis of being puppet in bid to undermine opposition
Nikos Androulakis, whose socialist PASOK party is currently polling in third place ahead of next month's European Parliament elections, sought to deconstruct leftist SYRIZA opposition leader Stefanos Kasselakis on Wednesday, portraying him as a puppet manipulated by government-controlled media in an effort to weaken the opposition.
Konstantopoulou, Varoufakis reject overture from SYRIZA leader
Two minor left-wing parties have both rejected an overture by main opposition SYRIZA leader Stefanos Kasselakis ahead of the European Parliament elections in June.
Opinion Poll: ND is above 2019 percentage, SYRIZA is below 2023 percentage
The poll company gives an upper limit of 35.5% for the ruling party, while SYRIZA has an upper limit of 17%
National issues, cost of living to dominate the weekly agenda
We are just three weeks away from the European elections, and political leaders are intensifying their pre-election campaigns, touring around the country.
National issues, particularly the dispute between Greece and the newly elected government of North Macedonia, relations with Turkey, and the crisis in the Middle East, dominate the agenda.
‘Likes’ do not translate into votes
You can't avoid vertigo if you put the latest opinion polls and the social media influence of Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis and the leader of the main opposition, Stefanos Kasselakis, side by side.
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