Speaking from Parliament's podium, Foreign Minister George Gerapetritis charged that "...hostility and intolerance on other levels can be negative, but in foreign policy it’s definitely destructive for the country"
Antonis Samaras’s cordial meeting with US Ambassador Kimberly Guilfoyle and senior Trump administration officials follows remarks in which he attacked Prime Minister Mitsotakis and voiced kinship with Trump’s stance on migration, energy, and the “woke agenda.”
In a scathing interview, former Greek Prime Minister Antonis Samaras accused current leader Kyriakos Mitsotakis of turning the ruling party into a “company” focused on power rather than principles, while leaving open the possibility of founding a new political movement
Lena Samara passed away at the age of 34 last Thursday at an Athens-area hospital from an apparent acute heart attack
Lena Samaras, 34, daughter of former Prime Minister Antonis Samaras, died suddenly after suffering two seizures. Politicians from across Greece have expressed deep condolences to the family
Unsurprisingly, the state of the economy was by far at the top of the list for those questioned regarding the most pressing matters affecting their daily lives.
Former Greek Prime Minister Antonis Samaras has criticized the Council of State’s recent decision upholding the constitutionality of same-sex adoption, calling it a "blow to the traditional family".
Speaking at a book launch on Monday evening, Karamanlis, a former premier between 2004-2007, also repeated his view that negotiations with Turkey are not “a purpose unto itself”
Asked about Ex-German chancellor Angela Merkel, central banker Stournaras said that 'in the end she played a very significant role in rescuing Greece'
The two-day Conference in Athens is organized by the newspaper “To Vima”, The Council for International Relations and the Delphi Economic Forum
The second day of the conference Metapolitefsi 1974-2024: 50 Years of Greek Foreign Policy' kicks off Friday morning with attendees gathering to speak on the topic of Greece's foreign policy over the past half century.
Mitsotakis added that statements by former PM Antonis Samaras against the government's foreign policy, and his scathing criticism of FM Gerapetritis, was 'unacceptable'
Karamanlis, a 2-time PM, also said sharp criticism shouldn't be met with 'disciplinary measures', a reference to the expulsion of his successor, Antonis Samaras, from ND party
Antonis Samaras’ ousting highlights New Democracy’s ongoing identity crisis
Government spokesman made the announcement hours after a portion of Samaras' interview with 'To Vima' was released; former PM called for the foreign minister's firing
In the Vima article, Ex-premier and ND leader Antonis Samaras also calls for the resignation of FM Gerapetritis, saying he's shown appeasement vis-a-vis Turkish provocations