Former deputy prime minister and PASOK leader Evangelos Venizelos sharply criticized Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis during a speech at the ongoing PASOK party congress Saturday, accusing the New Democracy government of overseeing a “generalized crisis” in Greece’s democratic institutions and the rule of law.
Athens Mayor Haris Doukas, speaking at the ongoing PASOK party conference Saturday, ruled out any post-election cooperation with the ruling New Democracy party and called for a radical overhaul of Greece’s prime minister-centered system of governance.
The vertiginous cliffs of the Vikos Gorge form the backdrop as arching stone bridges of Zagori stand proudly over pristine blue waters and morning mist descends from the mountains to mingle with smoke rising from the chimneys of the village-square kafeneia.
Pavlos Yeroulanos, parliamentary spokesman for PASOK, called for a “full mobilization” of party members to secure victory in Greece’s next national elections, setting a target of 1.5 million votes and ruling out any governing cooperation with the conservative New Democracy.
Nikos Vettas, John Psaropoulos, and Yiannis Tsakalos join Thanos Davelis as we take a closer look at how the ongoing crisis in the Middle East is impacting Greece’s overall economic outlook, what steps the government is taking in response to this crisis, and what this could mean for Greece’s tourism sector as tourists factor wider…
Twenty-two migrants have died off the coast of Greece after spending six days at sea in a rubber boat, the Coast Guard said in a statement.
Greece is pushing to overhaul food waste management in its hospitality and food service sectors (so-called HoReCa industry), with a new action plan, estimating that 250,000 of the 430,000 tons of bio-waste generated annually could be collected and processed within five years.
European Union veterinarians’ findings will determine whether Lesvos can resume shipments of certain dairy products as authorities battle a foot-and-mouth disease outbreak, officials said.
A 60-year-old climber from the Czech Republic died Friday afternoon after falling from a height of about 10 meters while climbing on the Greek island of Kalymnos, authorities said.
Greece will hold its next national elections in 2027 as scheduled, with no plans for an early vote, government spokesman Pavlos Marinakis said Saturday, dismissing speculation about snap elections.