Dora Bakoyiannis
Economy
New Democracy MP Bakoyiannis Fears Capital Controls in Greece
New Democracy MP Dora Bakoyiannis said she fears that Greece may be forced to enforce capital controls if no deal is reached by the coming three-day Pentecost weekend.
Speaking on Greek national television on Monday, the New Democracy lawmaker said the Greek...
Greece
Showdown Sunday: Samaras, Tsipras Set Elections Battle Plans
Battle lines are being drawn for the Sunday, May 25 second round of Greek local elections, and for the European Parliament, which will mostly pit Prime Minister Antonis Samaras' New Democracy Conservatives against the major opposition Coalition of the...
Economy
Greek Election Day: Samaras' Coalition Faces Tough Mid-Term Challenge
Prime Minister Antonis Samaras' fragile coalition of his New Democracy Conservatives and partner the PASOK Socialists faced a stern test as Greeks went to the polls on May 18 in municipal elections.
The day didn't start well: PASOK leader Evangelos...
Europe
Greek German MEP Proposes Mayor of Thessaloniki As Next Prime Minister
George Hatzimarkakis, a German member of the European Parliament of Greek origin, proposed Boutaris as the next Prime Minister. As he said, most voters who will vote for New Democracy are not thrilled with Samaras, and given the fact...
Greece
Dora Bakoyiannis Accuses Leading Members of Syriza of Supporting 17N
Dora Bakoyiannis, ex-Minister of Foreign Affairs, accused some of the leading members of Syriza that they had supported 17N in its trial. Ms. Bakoyianni has every right to be sensitive over the issue of terrorism as her husband,...
Greece
Dora Bakoyiannis and Anna Diamantopoulou Booed By Protesters
Dora Bakoyiannis received the strong disapproval of the people of Thermaikos while entering the mayoral building in order to attend the meeting of the Municipal Chamber that had invited her.
Members of the Independent Initiative of the People of Thermaikos...
Greece
Dora Bakoyiannis Attacked With Yogurt And Stones In Iraklion
A group of hooded young men hurled stones, eggs and yogurt at the chairman of the Democratic Alliance Dora Bakoyiannis, while she was attending an event at the restaurant “Lucullus” in Iraklion, Crete.
The attack took place around 10 PM...