Kyriakos Mitsotakis was cornered by spokesman and 2nd vice-president of the right-wing party of the European Parliament ID (Identity and Democracy) Gunnar Beck, characteristically stating that “you managed to make the Greek minimum wage equal to the solarium in Mykonos.” “Inflation in Greece is 12%, rents in Athens have risen by 17% and gasoline prices […]
“For three years, Mr. Mitsotakis has been trying to manipulate the judiciary. He is trying to hush up the scandal,” said Alexis Tsipras, president of SYRIZA-PS. “The will of the Judicial Council regarding the alleged collusion in the NOVARTIS scandal is a stumbling block for those who tried to cover it up”, emphasizes Alexis Tsipras. […]
For the past 24 hours, the Greek government has been trying to convince the population that “Erdogan has not achieved anything outstanding at the NATO summit” using all media they control. As we learned yesterday, the Americans will not only modernize old Turkish F-16s up to the latest version of block 50. They will also […]
Mitsotakis briefed the European Council on developments in the eastern Mediterranean. According to him, “Athens is fully embraced by the draft conclusions, which clearly ask Turkey to stop questioning the sovereignty and territorial integrity of the countries of the European Union, and return to the process of de-escalation in full respect for international law.” “We […]
Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis said on Friday it was important to keep channels of communication open with Turkey despite harsh rhetoric that has heightened tensions between the two neighbors. Recently, Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan said that Greece should stop arming the islands in the Aegean Sea, which should have a demilitarized status in accordance with […]
Constantly rising electricity and fuel prices, double-digit inflation over the past few months (expected to reach 12% in May) – Greek households and businesses are in despair. But what is the Conservative government doing to bring the situation under control, other than giving out promises in the form of subsidies? A little… “If Putin doesn’t […]
Greece must become the protagonist in the fight against climate change, Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis said on June 2 on the island of Astypalea, where a full transition to green energy is planned, ERT reports. “In the fight against climate change, our country must be the protagonist, not the lagging behind,” Mitsotakis said, speaking at […]
Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis was visibly upset when an unemployed man approached him during his visit to Kos to talk about his survival problem. He has been out of work for two years in a row and, like thousands of other citizens, is in a desperate state. The man asked the prime minister to take […]
The president Turkey Recep Tayyip Erdogan hit Greece with a new flurry of provocative statements, noting that Ankara no longer conducts bilateral negotiations with Athens. “Did he allow American bases in Greece? Allowed. We had an agreement with Greece, I told my foreign minister about it yesterday. We terminated the Supreme Cooperation Council Agreement with […]