Greek PM seeks to ease party tensions while setting a new agenda ahead of key reforms and elections, as dozens of lawmakers prepare to voice concerns during a crucial parliamentary group session
The Ecumenical Patriarch used a rare address to Greek lawmakers to defend religion’s role in public life, condemn fundamentalism and call for peace, solidarity, respect for human rights and ecological responsibility.
The Ecumenical Patriarch of Constantinople is on an official visit to Athens, highlighted by a historic address to Greece’s parliament and a series of high-level meetings and ceremonies
Under the agreement, the shipyards will undertake the full scope of work required for the modernization program of the Hellenic Navy’s MEKO-class frigates.
Since the idea of constitutional reform was put back on the table, a lot of interesting proposals have been made. Some of them useful. Some impractical. Others redundant.
PASOK leader Nikos Androulakis said members of the party’s parliamentary group will formally submit the request and called on other opposition parties to back it, aiming to gather the required 120 signatures in the 300-MP Parliament
After weathering an immunity crisis, the government avoids immediate fallout but faces mounting pressure from unresolved investigations and a shifting political landscape. The way forward narrows to two choices: regain momentum with a new narrative or risk elections.
The parliamentary process concluded Wednesday with the lifting of immunity for all 13 New Democracy (ND) MPs named in two case files forwarded by the European Public Prosecutor's Office (EPPO) in connection with the OPEКEPE scandal
In Parliament, the Prime Minister did not resort only to a lapsus linguae to deflect the opposition’s fire. He also adopted a kind of newspeak.
As parliament debates lifting MPs’ immunity over the OPEKEPE case, PM Kyriakos Mitsotakis unveils fresh economic support, aiming to shift the political narrative amid rising tensions
A high-stakes debate on rule of law unfolds as scandals, wiretapping probes, and political tensions mount—pitting Prime Minister Mitsotakis against opposition calls for elections
New case files sent to Parliament could determine the extent of politicians’ involvement, as opposition pressure mounts and government reshuffle rumors intensify
Lawmakers clash over fuel subsidies, tax cuts, and support for vulnerable households as the greek government attempts to tackle rising energy costs linked to the Middle East war.
The agreements grant rights for the exploration and potential exploitation of hydrocarbons in maritime blocks south of Crete and the Peloponnese
Former Prime Minister Antonis Samaras criticized a key provision in Greece’s Chevron–HELLENiQ Energy agreement during a heated parliamentary debate. Energy Minister Stavros Papastavrou pushed back, insisting the contracts do not transfer sovereign rights.
Greece moves forward with a bill granting Chevron and HELLENiQ Energy exploration rights in four offshore areas, a move the government says could strengthen the country’s energy role and challenge the Turkey-Libya maritime agreement.
TA NEA reveals plans for mobile and stationary counter-drone systems around the prime minister’s office, Parliament and other critical infrastructure, as authorities prepare for the growing threat posed by weaponized commercial drones.
Party leaders debate the findings of a five-month inquiry into the OPEKEPE farm subsidy scandal, with sharp divisions over whether former ministers Makis Voridis and Lefteris Avgenakis should face a criminal investigation.
The interior ministry draft bill aimed to fulfill one of the pledges made by the current Mitsotakis government back in 2019, i.e. giving Greek citizens living or temporarily residing abroad the right to participate in national elections
A tense parliamentary exchange over electricity costs and energy security exposed sharp disagreements over Greece’s green transition, market structure and the broader economic reality facing households.