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Candidates for New Democracy Leadership Fight Over Procedure

New Democracy interim president Vangelis Meimarakis accused the party's central electoral committee for trying to contrive the results of the election. According to people close to Meimarakis, the transitional party chief believes that party secretary Andreas Papamimikos and general director...

Greece's New Democracy Party to Elect New Leader on November 22nd

Greece’s main opposition party, New Democracy, will elect its new leader on November 22nd, the party’s central election committee announced on Thursday. If a second round of votes is needed, it will be held the following Sunday, November 29. The four...

Fourth Candidate Officially in the Race for New Democracy's Presidency

After an appeal and various expressions of dissatisfaction, New Democracy's Central Election Committee decided to reverse its initial decision and chose to allow Adonis Georgiadis to run for the party's presidency in the upcoming elections. The committee had deemed Georgiadis' application invalid...

Three New Democracy Presidency Candidates at Starting Line

The deadline for declaring candidacy for New Democracy president has closed with three candidates taking place at the starting line, while the fourth missed the deadline by eight minutes. Vangelis Meimarakis looks the one more likely to win the race...

Central Macedonia Regional Chief Apostolos Tzitzikostas Announces Candidacy for New Democracy Leadership

Central Macedonia region chief Apostolos Tzitzikostas announced his candidacy for the leadership of New Democracy through his personal Facebook account. Tzitzikostas stated that he plans to transform New Democracy into a party for all forces, which would make a...

Thessaloniki: Minor Incident at "Oxi Day" Parade

The annual school parade to commemorate the anniversary of October 28 ("Ochi Day") took place in Thessaloniki, with the participation of students from primary and secondary schools, on Sunday. The national holiday commemorates Greece's resounding "Oxi" (No) to an ultimatum...

Russian Travel Agents Interested in Central Macedonia

Travel agents from Ekaterinburg, Russia's fourth largest city, are looking for tourist  destinations in Central Macedonia, Greece. The travel agents are in Thessaloniki with Russian journalists and Utku Yazan, director of Turkish Airlines in Thessaloniki. The Russian travel agents are...