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PM Tsipras: Elections Will be Held in September 2019

Greek Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras delivered on Friday the last part of Moreas motorway to the public and introduced the benefits of the main road network of Peloponnese which, as he said, will facilitate the citizens transport during the...

Municipal Elections in Cyprus: Elected Mayors Pledge to Work for the People

The winners in Sunday's municipal elections pledged to work hard for the good of their respective cities and sent a message of unity and concerted action, saying that the citizen must reap the benefits of decisions of local authorities. In...

Greek Government Spox Tzanakopoulos: Early Elections Are Not Part of Our Planning

On Monday government spokesman and Minister of State, Dimitris Tzanakopoulos, spoke to Radio Parapolitika where he commented "Early elections are not, in any case, part of our planning. We will not hand over the country to the lenders' demands." He went...

New Democracy Will Win if Elections are Held in 2017, Mitsotakis Says

“If this government is a problem, then election is a solution,” main opposition New Democracy leader Kyriakos Mitsotakis said in an article published by the magazine "Newsweek" on Monday, saying he was confident that ND will win an...

Greek PM Tsipras Mentions Elections

Speaking to the SYRIZA parliamentary group on Wednesday, Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras mentioned the possibility of elections for the first time since his party won the September 2015 ballot. Tsipras linked a possible failure of negotiations with lenders over the...

Elections Is the Only Solution, ND Leader Mitsotakis Says

Main opposition New Democracy (ND) leader Kyriakos Mitsotakis on Monday expressed his concern over the prevailing conditions in Greece in a meeting with Greek President Prokopis Pavlopoulos. "I reiterated my strong concerns to the President of the Republic. These concerns...

Mitsotakis: ND Demanding New Elections to Help 'Set the Country on the Right Course'

Main opposition leader Kyriakos Mitsotakis said on Thursday his party will never allow any deviations from the constitution and reiterated his request for elections, during a speech at the city of Agrinio, where he is visiting. “New Democracy will never...

Mitsotakis Reiterates Call for Elections to 'Rid Greece of the Obsessive Opportunists That Govern Us'

New Democracy leader Kyriakos Mitsotakis reiterated his call for elections on Tuesday saying they are necessary to "rid the country" of the "opportunists" that govern it. He was speaking at the first meeting of the party’s political committee before the inauguration of ND’s...

Greek Government Disputes Polls that Show its Decline, ND Calls for Snap Elections

The Greek government is disputing recent opinion polls showing people's dissatisfaction with the administration and presented cases of previous polls that proved to be wrong. The reaction came after the government-endorsed Avgi newspaper published a poll that shows 90% of...

Snap Eelections in Greece Possible, says Eurasia Group

The government's proposal for revision of the Constitution is a political move that might lead to early elections in Greece, says a Eurasia Group report. According to the U.S.-based political think tank analysis, the revision of the Constitution is a movement...