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In absence of bond issue, coalition ponders next moves
PoliticsGreek PoliticsThe fact that the much-heralded trial bond issue has moved to the back burner for the time being means that the government is focussing on the other policy areas.
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PASOK launches attempt to form alliance that would rival SYRIZA
PoliticsGreek PoliticsPASOK leader Fofi Gennimata has initiated a process aimed at creating a new centre-left alliance that could compete with SYRIZA for votes in the future.
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Tsipras makes PASOK opening amid domestic troubles
PoliticsGreek PoliticsPrime Minister Alexis Tsipras has indicated that he is starting to make political plans for the period after Greece exits the programme in the summer of 2018.
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PASOK in turmoil, Mitsotakis strengthens ties with church
PoliticsGreek PoliticsPASOK appears to be heading for a period of infighting in the coming weeks, while New Democracy leader Kyriakos Mitsotakis has chosen to strengthen his support among the party’s traditional supporters by promising to safeguard the role of the church.
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To Potami and PASOK battle it out for dominance of centre-left
PoliticsGreek PoliticsPASOK strengthened its position as the third-largest party in Greek Parliament this week after another To Potami MP joined the socialists amid broader movement on the centre-left of Greece’s political landscape.
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Mitsotakis seals alliance with Drassi, targets role of unifier
PoliticsGreek PoliticsIn a move that will have mostly symbolic, rather than practical, impact, New Democracy announced on Thursday that the small pro-business party Drassi is to come under its umbrella.