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Early Polls Show AfD Leading Saxony-Anhalt State Election
Politicstagesschaufazaftonbladet+3der-spiegeliefimeridaprotothema-en1d ago6 sources

Early Polls Show AfD Leading Saxony-Anhalt State Election

Preliminary survey data indicates the far-right AfD party holds a commanding lead ahead of the Saxony-Anhalt state elections, with the SPD and Greens also gaining ground. The results highlight shifting political dynamics in eastern Germany as voters prepare to cast their ballots.

New Democracy Party Finalizes Election Ballots
Politicsprotothema-en8d ago

New Democracy Party Finalizes Election Ballots

Greece's New Democracy party is set to make public 100 names for its election ballots by September, including new entrants in challenging right-wing constituencies and potential candidates for the State list.

New Democracy Praises Stefanos Manos' Political Legacy
Politicsiefimeridanewsbeast12d ago2 sources

New Democracy Praises Stefanos Manos' Political Legacy

New Democracy has praised Stefanos Manos as an uncompromising politician who left a strong mark on public life, acknowledging his significant contributions and reforms. Manos himself reflected on his career, stating he may have disappointed but never served personal interests.

Greek Political Figures Mourn Ioannis Varvitsiotis
Politicsiefimeridanaftemporikinewsbeast25d ago3 sources

Greek Political Figures Mourn Ioannis Varvitsiotis

Prominent Greek political figures, including Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis and former Prime Minister Antonis Samaras, expressed their condolences and paid tribute to the late Ioannis Varvitsiotis. They remembered him as a significant personality who shaped the course of New Democracy and the post-junta era in Greece.

Greek Police Criticize ND and PASOK Over Bank Debts
Politicsiefimerida28d ago

Greek Police Criticize ND and PASOK Over Bank Debts

The spokesperson for the Greek Police (ELAS), Theoni Koufonikolakou, has criticized the New Democracy (ND) and PASOK parties over their substantial debts to banks, stating that their political survival is owed to these financial institutions.

Greek ND Secretary Discusses Elections Post-2027
Politicsiefimerida1mo ago

Greek ND Secretary Discusses Elections Post-2027

Konstantinos Kyranakis, Secretary of Greece's New Democracy party, stated that the next elections would take place from spring 2027 onwards, also noting a shift in Mr. Tsipras's positions towards those of ND.

Mitsotakis Defends ND Officials Amidst OPAP Scandal Allegations
Politicsiefimeridanaftemporikinewsbeast1mo ago3 sources

Mitsotakis Defends ND Officials Amidst OPAP Scandal Allegations

Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis defended New Democracy ministers and MPs, stating they were unfairly targeted and slandered in the OPAP scandal before justice could rule. He highlighted that the archiving of 9 out of 13 cases indicates political motivations behind the accusations.

Greek MP Stratos Simopoulos discusses election timeline
Worldnewsbeast1mo ago

Greek MP Stratos Simopoulos discusses election timeline

Stratos Simopoulos, MP for A' Thessaloniki and parliamentary representative for New Democracy, stated that elections are planned for spring 2027, unless geopolitical developments, particularly concerning Greek-Turkish relations, necessitate an earlier date.

Maximos Strategy Against Tsipras's New Party
Politicsnewsbeast1mo ago

Maximos Strategy Against Tsipras's New Party

A clear political dichotomy has emerged in Greece, with New Democracy fiercely opposing Alexis Tsipras's new party, which the Maximos Mansion aims to portray as not new but rather a 'SYRIZA 2' made of old materials.

Androulakis Promises 13th Pension and EKAS Reinstatement for Retirees
Politicsiefimerida1mo ago

Androulakis Promises 13th Pension and EKAS Reinstatement for Retirees

Nikos Androulakis, leader of PASOK, has promised the implementation of a 13th pension and the reinstatement of EKAS (Supplementary Allowance for Low-Income Pensioners) for retirees, presenting 17 costed commitments. He criticized the New Democracy party for failing to honor its commitment regarding the Katrougalos law.

New Democracy Leads in Greek Poll, PASOK Drops
Politicsprotothema-en1mo ago

New Democracy Leads in Greek Poll, PASOK Drops

A new MRB poll in Greece shows the New Democracy party leading with 29%, followed by ELAS at 17.6% and PASOK at 11.1%, a three-point drop for PASOK. Prime Minister Mitsotakis is considered the most suitable leader.

Veteran Greek Politician Ioannis Varvitsiotis Dies at 93
Worldiefimeridanaftemporikinewsbeast+1ekathimerini25d ago4 sources

Veteran Greek Politician Ioannis Varvitsiotis Dies at 93

Ioannis Varvitsiotis, a veteran Greek politician and former minister, has died at the age of 93. He was a prominent figure in the New Democracy party, remembered as a loyal parliamentarian and respected opponent.

Tributes Pour in for Ioannis Varvitsiotis
Politicsnewsbeast25d ago

Tributes Pour in for Ioannis Varvitsiotis

Nikos Dendias and Kostas Karamanlis have issued statements expressing their condolences and respect for Ioannis Varvitsiotis, a long-serving politician, minister, and vice-president of New Democracy.

Greek Political Parties Clash Over Debts and Funding Sources
Politicsiefimeridanaftemporiki27d ago2 sources

Greek Political Parties Clash Over Debts and Funding Sources

A heated political dispute has erupted between PASOK, New Democracy, and ELAS in Greece, with parties clashing over accusations of financial mismanagement, party debts, and opaque funding sources. The debate highlights long-standing issues of political financing and accountability.

New Democracy Maintains Lead in Latest Greek Poll
Politicsnewsbeastprotothema-en1mo ago2 sources

New Democracy Maintains Lead in Latest Greek Poll

A recent Marc poll in Greece shows the New Democracy party holding steady above 30%, maintaining a significant lead over other parties. Tsipras's ELAS is ahead of PASOK, while SYRIZA's support has sharply declined.

New Democracy Prepares for Autumn, Polls Show Stable Support
Politicsnaftemporiki1mo ago

New Democracy Prepares for Autumn, Polls Show Stable Support

The Greek government is preparing for a busy autumn, with the Prime Minister's office anticipating a packed schedule. As the government prepares its Thessaloniki International Fair package, polls indicate a stabilization of support for New Democracy.

Mitsotakis Addresses ND Parliamentary Group on OPEKEPE and European Prosecutor's Office
Politicsiefimeridanaftemporikinewsbeast+1protothema-en1mo ago4 sources

Mitsotakis Addresses ND Parliamentary Group on OPEKEPE and European Prosecutor's Office

Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis addressed the New Democracy Parliamentary Group, discussing the OPEKEPE case and raising questions about the European Public Prosecutor's Office's handling of such matters. He emphasized the importance of solid cases being brought to trial and outlined the party's constitutional changes for Greece's future.

Greek PM Mitsotakis Inspects OAKA Renovations, Addresses Political Issues
Politicsiefimeridanaftemporikinewsbeast1mo ago3 sources

Greek PM Mitsotakis Inspects OAKA Renovations, Addresses Political Issues

Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis inspected ongoing renovation works at the OAKA Olympic Athletic Center, aiming to transform it into a recreational green space, and also commented on dropped OPEKEPE cases, asserting that New Democracy officials were politically targeted.

PASOK Criticizes New Democracy Over OPEKEPE Scandal
Politicsiefimeridanewsbeast1mo ago2 sources

PASOK Criticizes New Democracy Over OPEKEPE Scandal

PASOK has strongly criticized New Democracy, stating it is audacious for them to point fingers regarding the OPEKEPE scandal. PASOK asserts that New Democracy was responsible for creating the scandal.

New Democracy Aims for Absolute Majority in Upcoming Elections
Politicsiefimerida1mo ago

New Democracy Aims for Absolute Majority in Upcoming Elections

New Democracy is targeting an absolute majority in the upcoming elections, with the government emphasizing that citizens elect prime ministers. Mitsotakis is conducting tours and inaugurating projects, while polls indicate a return to the Mitsotakis-Tsipras dichotomy.

Tsipras Criticizes Greek Government from Mytilene
Politicsnaftemporikinewsbeast1mo ago2 sources

Tsipras Criticizes Greek Government from Mytilene

Alexis Tsipras launched a new attack on the Greek government from Mytilene, stating that 'democracy is suffocating' and accusing the New Democracy administration of speaking 'the language of mafiosi.' Circles within the Ministry of Rural Development and Food dismissed his visit as cheap opposition.

Three Arrested in Thessaloniki Arson Attacks and Murder
Worldorfiefimeridanaftemporiki+3newsbeastavgiprotothema-en1mo ago6 sources

Three Arrested in Thessaloniki Arson Attacks and Murder

Three individuals have been arrested in Thessaloniki and Crete in connection with arson attacks on the homes of New Democracy officials and the murder of Vagia Nestora. Anti-terrorism police conducted the arrests, with authorities stating that terrorism has no place in Greece.

New Democracy Leads Greek Polls, ELAS Emerges as Second Party
Politicsrzeczpospolitaiefimeridanaftemporiki+1newsbeast1mo ago4 sources

New Democracy Leads Greek Polls, ELAS Emerges as Second Party

Recent Greek opinion polls show New Democracy maintaining a double-digit lead with an upward trend, while ELAS, led by Alexis Tsipras, has emerged as the second strongest party. The majority of citizens express a desire for a self-sufficient government.

New Democracy Leads Greek Election Polls at 26.5%
Politicsprotothema-en2d ago

New Democracy Leads Greek Election Polls at 26.5%

Recent polling shows Greece's New Democracy party leading with 26.5%, while Alexis Tsipras's ELA.S. has dropped to 14.5%, with 60% of voters preferring a government formed after the first election round.

Greece Bids Farewell to Ioannis Varvitsiotis, Veteran Politician
Worldiefimeridanaftemporikinewsbeast23d ago3 sources

Greece Bids Farewell to Ioannis Varvitsiotis, Veteran Politician

Greece is mourning the passing of Ioannis Varvitsiotis, a historic figure of the New Democracy party, with his funeral held in an emotional atmosphere. Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis and his children paid tribute to his legacy and contributions to Greek politics.

PASOK Expresses Condolences for Ioannis Varvitsiotis
Politicsiefimerida25d ago

PASOK Expresses Condolences for Ioannis Varvitsiotis

The Greek political party PASOK has issued a statement expressing condolences to the family of Ioannis Varvitsiotis and the New Democracy party, remembering him as a Europeanist with consistent ideology and moderation.

Former minister Ioannis Varvitsiotis, historic New Democracy figure, passes away in Athens
Politicsavgiprotothema-en25d ago2 sources

Former minister Ioannis Varvitsiotis, historic New Democracy figure, passes away in Athens

The lawyer and politician, one of the last surviving pre-dictatorship MPs, passed away peacefully at his Filothei home surrounded by his children, hours after marking his 93rd birthday, prompting immediate tributes across the political spectrum The post Former minister Ioannis Varvitsiotis, historic New Democracy figure, passes away in Athens appeared first on ProtoThema English.

New Democracy Reaffirms Commitment to Family Institution
Politicsiefimeridanewsbeast27d ago2 sources

New Democracy Reaffirms Commitment to Family Institution

Alexandra Sdoukou stated that New Democracy will always support the institution of the family, emphasizing its central role in their political agenda and highlighting the party's establishment of the relevant ministry.

Marinakis Accuses Tsipras of Burdening Taxpayers with Debt
Politicsnewsbeast27d ago

Marinakis Accuses Tsipras of Burdening Taxpayers with Debt

Government spokesperson Pavlos Marinakis defended New Democracy's economic management under Kyriakos Mitsotakis, emphasizing family support and demographic issues, while rejecting claims and accusing Alexis Tsipras of burdening Greek taxpayers with over 100-120 billion euros in debt.

Dimitris Avramopoulos Immunity Lifted After Delays
Worldavgi28d ago

Dimitris Avramopoulos Immunity Lifted After Delays

After delays, the path is now clear for the lifting of immunity for Dimitris Avramopoulos. The New Democracy MP maintains in a multi-page memorandum that he has 'no connection' to the illegal acts described in the European arrest warrant.

PASOK Criticizes Greek Government's Economic Policies
Politicsiefimerida1mo ago

PASOK Criticizes Greek Government's Economic Policies

Kostas Tsoukalas, PASOK's press representative, criticized the New Democracy government's program as neoliberal and heavily taxing, alleging that it reduces direct taxes by a small amount while increasing indirect taxation significantly.

New Democracy Spokesperson Criticizes Tsipras on Government Reliability
Politicsnewsbeast1mo ago

New Democracy Spokesperson Criticizes Tsipras on Government Reliability

Alexandra Sdoukou, New Democracy's press representative, discussed the importance of government work reliability and the need to complete reforms, criticizing Mr. Tsipras and suggesting he wants the public to forget past issues. She emphasized that improving daily life is a key criterion for public trust.

New Polls Show ND Leading in Greece, Syriza Second
Politicsiefimerida1mo ago

New Polls Show ND Leading in Greece, Syriza Second

Comparative data and analysis from eight public opinion polls conducted between June 23 and July 9 show New Democracy (ND) leading with 29.6% of the vote, while Syriza, led by Tsipras, remains steadily in second place.

Greek Politician Samaras's Political Ambitions and Strategy
Politicsavgi1mo ago

Greek Politician Samaras's Political Ambitions and Strategy

Former Greek Prime Minister Antonis Samaras is reportedly seeking to rally support within the New Democracy party, with a founding declaration and program ready. Discussions are ongoing regarding the timing of the announcement, with advice from Karamanlis.

Greek Government Pledges Zero Tolerance Against Terrorism
Worldnewsbeast1mo ago

Greek Government Pledges Zero Tolerance Against Terrorism

The Greek government is emphasizing a policy of zero tolerance against terrorism, a key pillar of the New Democracy party's platform and a commitment made by Kyriakos Mitsotakis. The recent resolution of the Marfin case, which shocked the country in 2010, highlights this commitment.

New Democracy Leads in Greek Polls Amid Cost of Living Concerns
Worldprotothema-en1mo ago

New Democracy Leads in Greek Polls Amid Cost of Living Concerns

Recent opinion polls in Greece indicate that the ruling New Democracy party maintains its lead over a fragmented opposition. The rising cost of living remains the top concern for nine out of ten Greeks, with Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis favored over rivals.

Greek Opposition Criticizes Government's Foreign Policy
Politicsaktuality-skiefimerida1mo ago2 sources

Greek Opposition Criticizes Government's Foreign Policy

The SYRIZA party criticized Greek Prime Minister Mitsotakis's statements, asserting that they reveal a clear deadlock in the New Democracy government's foreign policy. This comes amidst broader discussions about political engagement and public reception of politicians.