Greek election 2015

More than 876 accredited journalists from 45 countries, of whom 497 have come from abroad, will be covering the Greek parliamentary elections on Sunday, the General Secretariat for Communications and Promotion said at the opening of the 2015 Elections...

Greek Prime Minister Antonis Samaras, on Saturday chaired a meeting with Finance Minister Gikas Hardouvelis to discuss an upcoming Eurogroup meeting on Monday, the day after Greek elections. Leaving the meeting at the government headquarters at the Maximos Mansion, Hardouvelis...

The die is cast and election Sunday will be a bright day, main opposition Radical Left Coalition (SYRIZA) party leader said on Friday evening in Iraklio, Crete, Greece , where he wrapped up his campaign prior to the January...

Greek Prime Minister Antonis Samaras on Friday called on Greeks to unite and fight during his main pre-election speech in Athens. The Premier slammed main opposition SYRIZA for "undermining the country and its future." Samaras started his speech from the...

Quantitative easing, announced on Thursday by European Central Bank President Mario Draghi, is not going to be as influential in reducing Greece's borrowing cost as will an agreement between the government formed after Sunday's national elections and the Troika of...

Greek main opposition SYRIZA has a 5.5 percentage point lead over ruling New Democracy in a new nationwide opinion poll conducted for "Vergina TV" and published on Friday. Based on the poll results, 30.1% of respondents said they would vote...

Greek main opposition SYRIZA leader Alexis Tsipras, addressing a press conference earlier today, dismissed suggestions that Greece will have to complete its international bailout program review by the end of February, saying that a SYRIZA-led government would have until July to...

Just 48 hours ahead of the critical Greek general elections, European Parliament President Martin Schulz called Europe for a fair treatment toward Greece. In an interview with German newspaper Hannoverschen Allgemeinen Zeitung, Schulz underlined that “in order to achieve a steady...

A warning that might lead some Greek voters to reconsider their options, just 48 hours ahead of the Greek general elections, was issued earlier today by New York-based ratings house Standard and Poor’s (S&P). As it announced, European countries could face...

Speaking at the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland, yesterday, German Chancellor Angela Merkel appeared confident that Greece will continue on the road of responsibility concerning its agreements with the country’s European partners. “We hear from Greece that the vast majority...