Stavros Papantoniou

Former prime minister Kostas Karamanlis decisively ruled out any possibility of running for the presidency of Greece, following recent speculation fueled by ex-PM Antonis Samaras.

Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis is set to meet his British counterpart, Keir Starmer, in London on Tuesday, reigniting discussions on the return of the Parthenon Sculptures to Athens.

Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis raised the long-standing issue of the Parthenon Sculptures during his meeting with UK counterpart Sir Keir Starmer at Downing Street on Tuesday.

The meeting on Wednesday between Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis and opposition PASOK leader Nikos Androulakis highlighted the complexities of achieving consensus on legislative matters. While public disagreements are expected to continue, particularly during the upcoming budget debate, the real test lies in the detailed legislative votes.

The Interior Ministry is advancing a sweeping plan to eliminate the long-standing ambiguity in government responsibilities.

Greece is preparing to introduce age-based restrictions on social media, aiming to protect minors under 15 from the dangers of digital addiction.

The countdown to the selection of Greece's next has begun, with Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis set to announce his pick for the country's highest ceremonial post in mid-January or by the end of that month at the latest.

The three main parties to the right of center-right New Democracy collectively represent around 20% of the Greek electorate, but continue to have relatively limited influence because of the deep ideological, political and personal divisions preventing them from joining forces.

In a move to curb the growing risks associated with social media access for children, the government is rolling out a multi-pronged strategy to protect minors under the age of 15.

Greece’s political landscape is undergoing a seismic shift as voter realignments highlight intensified movement across party lines, six months after the June 2023 national elections.