With tensions mounting, Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis is preparing for a cabinet reshuffle in an effort to stabilize his administration.
While no final agreements will be made today, the ministers are expected to refine their proposals in the coming months, with key decisions scheduled for June
Today's meeting will be the last between Mitsotakis and the outgoing President of Greece, Katerina Sakellaropoulou.
Addressing the recent no-confidence motion against his government—triggered by nationwide protests over the Tempi rail disaster—Mitsotakis emphasized the need to focus on progress rather than political confrontation.
During the meeting, Mitsotakis praised Christodoulides’ ongoing efforts to keep negotiations alive in pursuit of a “fair and viable solution” to the Cyprus problem
Four opposition tabled the motion and triggered a three-day debate, in the wake of massive protest rallies last Friday on the occasion of the two-year anniversary of the Tempi rail disaster
The incidents began at around 10 p.m. local time when a band of masked individuals veered away from the main protest and began throwing makeshift firebombs in front of Parliament, on Syntagma Square
A top US lobbyist this week touched on what he called Turkey’s increasingly problematic stance towards American and Western interests, in testimony before the US House Foreign Affairs Subcommittee on Europe. In his detailed statement, Jonathan Schanzer, the executive director of the Foundation for Defense of Democracies (FDD), a conservative think tank, spoke to Committee […]
A majority of respondents favor early elections, while more than two-thirds believe government has responsibility for the deadly rail disaster; same portion consider that the opposition is trying to politically exploit the tragedy
Initial 8.5-kilometer fence on Turkish side of the border in the Thrace province announced by Edirne governor
On the issue of Ukraine, Mitsotakis is expected to emphasize that Europe must speak with a single, unified voice, particularly regarding prospects for a peaceful resolution to the conflict.
The push for European defense autonomy is gaining traction, with EU officials acknowledging a growing willingness among member states to take decisive steps in that direction.
The no confidence motion was submitted following the Greece-wide protests in criticism of the government's handling of the deadly Tempi rail disaster.
Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis defended his government’s actions and criticized the opposition for what he described as a "shameful attempt to exploit the disaster for political gain."
Former minister of migration and asylum and New Democracy MP Dimitris Kairidis discusses Greek foreign policy and international relations in an exclusive interview with TO BHMA International edition
The Romanian authorities' arrest warrant for Beny Steinmetz had already been deemed invalid by Interpol, Italy, Cyprus, and even Greece itself
The leader of Greece's main opposition party PASOK will submit a 16-page motion urging a no-confidence vote against New Democracy over the Tempi disaster, for the second time in a year.
After a heated debate in the Greek Parliament on Tuesday over the Tempi train crash regarding a PASOK proposal to establish a parliamentary inquiry committee into Deputy Minister for Climate Crisis and Civil Protection Christos Triantopoulos, who resigned earlier in the day, 277 MPs voted for the motion, while 12 voted against it Deputies of […]
PM Kyriakos Mitsotakis reiterated Greece’s support of Ukraine and the European Union’s commitment to peace.
Vassilios Papageorgiou steps down to ‘facilitate justice’ in Tempi train crash case. Deputy Climate Crisis and Civil Protection Minister Christos Triandopoulos also resigned on Tuesday.