Giorgos Souflias dead: Political world mourns former minister
Former Greek minister and New Democracy stalwart Giorgos Souflias dies, prompting tributes from PM Mitsotakis and political leaders across the spectrum.
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Kyriakos Mitsotakis on Giorgos Souflias: “He left his mark on the country’s modern history”
Greek PM Mitsotakis pays tribute to former minister Giorgos Souflias, calling him a historic figure who left his mark on Greece’s modern political history.
PASOK Political Council: Key decisions, mutual attacks and new shadow cabinet
PASOK’s Political Council makes decisive decisions amid internal tensions, establishes shadow cabinet with eight policy circles, and sets red lines on coalitions.
Papastaurou on Chionovounou: New protection for 90 square kilometers
Greece expands environmental protection for Chionovounou mountain, adding 60 square kilometers to create a 90 sq km protected area under “Untouched Mountains” initiative.
Mitsotakis makes surprise move for New Democracy secretary role
Greek PM Mitsotakis selects Deputy Transport Minister Konstantinos Kyranakis as New Democracy party secretary in surprise move ahead of 2027 elections.
SYRIZA: Famellos proposes support for Tsipras’ ELAS party
SYRIZA leader Famellos proposes supporting Tsipras’ new ELAS party ahead of elections, sparking internal party debate and potential division.
Velopoulos: Tsipras returns to close Aegean deal, could govern with Dendias – Samaras seeks political revenge against Mitsotakis
Greek Solution leader Velopoulos predicts Tsipras will return to complete Aegean deals with US backing, potentially governing with Dendias in post-election Greece.
Ahtsioglou: “Tsipras creates momentum, sparks mobilization”
Former SYRIZA minister Efi Ahtsioglou discusses Alexis Tsipras’ political comeback and her departure from New Left, emphasizing the need for a governing coalition.
Kostas Kollias sworn in as New Democracy MP for Corinthia
Kostas Kollias sworn in as New Democracy MP for Corinthia, succeeding late Deputy Minister Nikos Tagaras who passed away at 70.
Greek health minister tours northern Greece, taunts protesters
Greek Health Minister Adonis Georgiadis mocks communist protesters during his northern Greece healthcare tour, posting provocative comments on social media.
Rubio clear on Turkey F-35 ban, Blue Homeland bill delayed to fall
Marco Rubio confirms Turkey cannot acquire F-35 fighter jets under current conditions, while controversial Blue Homeland bill reportedly delayed until fall.
Pleuris: “EU Pact success depends on illegal migrant returns”
Greece’s migration minister demands EU-wide returns policy and enhanced border protection, warning that new asylum pact will fail without effective deportations.