Presidential Election

"The last bastion of Greek economy will collapse, unless politicians rise to the occasion," said the president of the Association of Greek Tourism Enterprises (SETE) Andreas Andreadis yesterday. The president of SETE talked about cancellations in bookings due to the...

Greek Prime Minister Antonis Samaras had all-night talks with key New Democracy MPs in order to find who can vote for his presidential nominee among independent and opposition party MPs. The first presidential ballot will take place at 7:00...

“Quiet Christmas? Not for Greece and therefore not for the Eurozone either.” This is the conclusion of today’s German newspaper "Die Welt," which in an article entitled “The election that could plunge the whole of Europe into chaos,” foresees...

Cautious optimism prevails at the Greek government headquarters, just a few hours ahead of the critical first Presidential ballot, while members of the coalition government stress that "the beginning is half the battle." Therefore, the cabinet members are willing to display...

Increased interest in covering the ballots for the election of the new President of the Hellenic Republic have shown numerous (according to some reports more than 15) foreign news agencies, television stations and newspapers, who have already sent their...

Golden Dawn members that have been in prison for almost a year are expected to be present at the Greek Parliament tomorrow, December 17. The prosecutor has granted them a one-day leave in order to participate in the election...

The ballot for the President of the Hellenic Republic in the past 40 years has not always been a clean affair. Since the restoration of democracy in Greece in 1974, nominees for the presidency and election processes have been...

Bank of Greece (BoG) governor Yannis Stournaras called on MPs to consider their decision carefully at the parliamentary elections for the Greek President, in statements delivered during an event in Athens on Monday, honoring the 110th anniversary from the birth of...

"It would be a pity for Greece to face Grexit again after the considerable work that has been done." This phrase sums up the message sent to Greece by the European Union Commissioner for Economic and Monetary Affairs, Pierre...

“The government’s work continues normally,” Administrative Reform Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis said on Monday after meeting with Greek Prime Minister Antonis Samaras regarding reforms in the public sector. As far as the election of the President of the Hellenic Republic is concerned, he...