Former Ruling Party Split Into Two as Dissidents Form 'New Left' Party

Addressing the leftist party's central committee meeting, Kasselakis spoke about international developments as well as Europe’s future course

A year before the end of the mandate, we met European Commission Vice President Margaritis Schinas at his second home, the press room, in front of the stage where in 2015 he had to fight diplomatically for his country when Greece was about to be kicked out of the Eurozone. He stresses to “To Vima” […]

Latest instance of hooligan violence in Greece after 2 recent fatalities may lead to suspension of pro leagues

Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis met with the Netherlands’ caretaker Prime Minister Mark Rutte at The Hague on Friday. Talks focused on the agenda of an upcoming European Council meeting, with the main topics set to revolve around the situation in Ukraine, EU enlargement policy and the Union’s long-term budget for 2021-2027. “We are particularly […]

Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotsakis expressed his government’s unwavering support for the flood-ravaged province of Thessaly province, during his meeting on Friday morning with local mayors and community leaders in the central Greek region. The area, known as Greece’s “bread basket”, was inundated by record-breaking rainfall and extensive flooding in early September from the  Storm […]

Greek Ministry of Environment and Energy declines to comment on the Turkish leader's proposal, merely referring to details officially released during the Mitsotakis-Erdogan meeting

Biden warned that denying further aid to Ukraine would be "the biggest gift" one could offer to the Russian President Vladimir Putin.

Among others, the new legislation includes stricter rules and higher tax rates – based on presumed annual income - for self-employed professionals, craftsmen and freelancers

Union (ESIEA) takes aim at the resigned general secretary of the PM's office, Grigoris Dimitriadis. Latter faced stepped-up media scrutiny and opposition criticism over his alleged role in the phone-tapping furor

Athens Declaration on Friendly Relations and Good Neighbourliness eyed as framework to rewarm, advance bilateral relations; avoid conflict

An Athens - Chisinau flight was also inaugurated in November

The bill targets tax evasion and avoidance through a series of measures

PM Mitsotakis and President Erdogan signed the Declaration on Thursday in Athens

Despite the 'wordplay', the atmosphere before, during and after talks was amicable. The 1923 Lausanne Treaty explicitly refers to 'Moslem minority' in Greek province of Thrace

The two leaders will issue statements after the meeting

It was the first time the two heads of state met

The Turkish President was welcomed by Greek Foreign Minister Giorgos Gerapetritis

The most intense and extensive government-to-government contacts by the two sides in more than two decades will be conducted in four locations in the Greek capital's center on Thursday, within 600 meters of each other

No less than three passenger jets will carry the Turkish delegation, replete with more than half the ministers in Turkish leader's Cabinet