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Greek Prime Minister addresses overtourism concerns
Politicsrzeczpospolita19h ago

Greek Prime Minister addresses overtourism concerns

Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis has rejected claims of widespread overtourism in the country, while acknowledging that some destinations face growing pressure and require stricter management and infrastructure investments.

Mitsotakis Pledges Continuous Upgrade of National Health System
Politicsiefimeridanewsbeast6d ago2 sources

Mitsotakis Pledges Continuous Upgrade of National Health System

Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis visited the Vari Health Center, pledging continuous upgrades to the National Health System (ESY) and announcing the reconstruction of 156 health centers. He also commented on political rivals, stating that he focuses on creating wealth for society.

Mitsotakis Calls for Unity Ahead of Greek Elections
Politicsnaftemporiki9d ago

Mitsotakis Calls for Unity Ahead of Greek Elections

Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis called for unity and mobilization among party officials and friends in Rhodes, ahead of the next electoral contest, emphasizing a self-reliant New Democracy to continue their work.

Greek Prime Minister Mitsotakis to Visit Rhodes
PoliticsNHK Worldnaftemporikiavgi10d ago3 sources

Greek Prime Minister Mitsotakis to Visit Rhodes

Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis is scheduled to visit Rhodes on Saturday. Meanwhile, Japanese Prime Minister Kishida is arranging a visit to India next month for a summit with Prime Minister Modi.

Mitsotakis Rules Out Early Elections, Discusses Debt and Political Stability
Politicsnewsbeast10d ago

Mitsotakis Rules Out Early Elections, Discusses Debt and Political Stability

Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis ruled out the possibility of early elections, emphasizing his commitment to not burden future generations with unsustainable debt. He also discussed the dilemma between achieving a self-sufficient majority and facing political instability, while making veiled criticisms of former leaders Samaras and Tsipras.

Greek PM Mitsotakis Meets UN Secretary-General Candidate Bachelet
Worldiefimeridanaftemporikinewsbeast11d ago3 sources

Greek PM Mitsotakis Meets UN Secretary-General Candidate Bachelet

Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis held a meeting with Michelle Bachelet, the former President of Chile and a candidate for the position of UN Secretary-General. The discussion likely focused on global issues and Bachelet's candidacy.

High-Level Discussion Between Mitsotakis and Amanpour
Worldiefimerida12d ago

High-Level Discussion Between Mitsotakis and Amanpour

Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis engaged in a high-level discussion with veteran CNN journalist Christiane Amanpour, covering topics such as Ukraine, Israel, China, Trump, Europe, and artificial intelligence.

Greek PM Mitsotakis Outlines Ukraine Peace Terms
WorldThe Guardianiefimeridanewsbeast12d ago3 sources

Greek PM Mitsotakis Outlines Ukraine Peace Terms

Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis stated that Russian President Putin must understand he cannot achieve military victory in Ukraine. Mitsotakis outlined Greece's terms for peace during an interview in Athens, emphasizing that Greece has always stood on the right side of history.

Mitsotakis Reshuffles Cabinet Ahead of 2027 Elections
Worldiefimerida13d ago

Mitsotakis Reshuffles Cabinet Ahead of 2027 Elections

Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis has announced a targeted cabinet reshuffle, promoting a new generation of lawmakers from the ruling New Democracy party to key economic, transport, and foreign policy roles in preparation for the 2027 general elections.

Funeral Held for Former Greek Minister Giorgos Souflias
Politicsiefimeridanaftemporikinewsbeast14d ago3 sources

Funeral Held for Former Greek Minister Giorgos Souflias

The funeral for former Greek minister Giorgos Souflias was held today at Papagou Cemetery, attended by his family, friends, and Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis. Many gathered to pay their final respects.

Marinakis Rejects Samaras' Criticism of Mitsotakis
Politicsnewsbeast16d ago

Marinakis Rejects Samaras' Criticism of Mitsotakis

Government spokesperson Pavlos Marinakis responded to criticisms from Antonis Samaras directed at Kyriakos Mitsotakis, rejecting comparisons between Mitsotakis and Alexis Tsipras and commenting on the possibility of a new party.

Konstantinos Kyranakis Proposed as New Secretary of New Democracy Party
Politicsiefimeridanaftemporikinewsbeast+2avgiprotothema-en17d ago5 sources

Konstantinos Kyranakis Proposed as New Secretary of New Democracy Party

Konstantinos Kyranakis has been proposed by Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis to become the new Secretary of Greece's ruling New Democracy party. This move is expected to lead to a minor government reshuffle, with the Political Committee set to convene for the official appointment.

EU Summit Reaffirms Western Balkans Membership Prospects Amid Regional Tensions
WorldThe Guardianyle-uutisettagesschau+32aftonbladetDWle-figaroder-standardorfdie-presseaktualne-czdelfi-lt+24 more17d ago35 sources

EU Summit Reaffirms Western Balkans Membership Prospects Amid Regional Tensions

An EU summit with Western Balkan leaders focused on reaffirming their membership prospects, while also addressing a crisis between Serbia and Montenegro that led to Serbia withdrawing BIA officers from their shared border. Discussions also touched upon potential plans for two neighboring countries to unite and EU support for Armenia.

Greece Expands Personal Assistant Program for Disabled Citizens
Politicsiefimeridanewsbeast20d ago2 sources

Greece Expands Personal Assistant Program for Disabled Citizens

Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis met with representatives of the Panhellenic Association of Paraplegics to discuss the expansion of the 'Personal Assistant' program. The program is being adapted for smaller islands and aims to support people with disabilities.

Mitsotakis Attends Memorial for Father in Chania
Politicsiefimeridanewsbeast22d ago2 sources

Mitsotakis Attends Memorial for Father in Chania

Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis attended the annual memorial service for his late father, former Prime Minister Konstantinos Mitsotakis, held in a close family circle at the Argoulide cemetery in Chania, marking nine years since his passing.

Mitsotakis Congratulates DISY on Cyprus Election Victory, Citing Stability
Politicscyprus-mailiefimeridanaftemporiki+2newsbeastprotothema-en28d ago5 sources

Mitsotakis Congratulates DISY on Cyprus Election Victory, Citing Stability

Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis congratulated DISY and its leader Annita Demetriou on their election success in Cyprus, emphasizing that Cypriots chose stability. Other political figures, including Erhurman, also extended their congratulations on the election results.

PM Mitsotakis Details Athens Public Transport Modernization
Politicsiefimeridanaftemporikinewsbeast+1protothema-en1mo ago4 sources

PM Mitsotakis Details Athens Public Transport Modernization

Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis announced significant upgrades to Athens' public transport system at a special event. The modernization plan includes new trains, buses, a "smart" network, and more frequent metro and bus routes.

Mitsotakis' Election Roadmap for 2027
Politicsnaftemporiki1mo ago

Mitsotakis' Election Roadmap for 2027

Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis outlined his roadmap for the next elections, reiterating plans for polls in 2027, during the New Democracy party conference.

Mitsotakis Calls for Third Electoral Victory at ND Conference
Politicsiefimeridanewsbeastavgi1mo ago3 sources

Mitsotakis Calls for Third Electoral Victory at ND Conference

Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis addressed the New Democracy party conference, declaring a 'national necessity' for a third electoral victory by 2027 to avoid ungovernability. His speech conveyed messages both within and outside the party, emphasizing the completion of their 2023 mandate by 2030.

Zelensky Discusses European Integration and Defense with Greek PM
Worldil-sole-24-orenaftemporikiavgi+1ukrinform4d ago4 sources

Zelensky Discusses European Integration and Defense with Greek PM

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky met with Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis to discuss European integration and defense cooperation. Zelensky also emphasized the need for anti-ballistic program results by winter at Ramstein.

Greek Prime Minister Promotes 'PosoKanei' Price Comparison Tool
Politicsiefimeridanaftemporiki4d ago2 sources

Greek Prime Minister Promotes 'PosoKanei' Price Comparison Tool

Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis released a video promoting 'PosoKanei,' a new online tool designed to help consumers compare supermarket prices. The initiative aims to empower shoppers to find the cheapest basket of goods before making a purchase.

Marinakis Criticizes Tsipras's Proposals as Uncosted
Politicsnewsbeast5d ago

Marinakis Criticizes Tsipras's Proposals as Uncosted

Government spokesperson Pavlos Marinakis criticized Alexis Tsipras's proposals, echoing Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis's characterization of them as "free of charge" and arguing that the country needs costed solutions.

Mitsotakis Frames Upcoming Elections as a Marathon
Politicsnaftemporiki7d ago

Mitsotakis Frames Upcoming Elections as a Marathon

Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis is reportedly framing the period leading up to the next elections as a 'marathon,' with the government aiming to re-engage disillusioned voters and prevent a relaxed vote.

Greek Prime Minister Mitsotakis Campaigns Ahead of Elections
Politicsnewsbeast8d ago

Greek Prime Minister Mitsotakis Campaigns Ahead of Elections

Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis is undertaking a marathon of campaign tours across the country, outlining his government's achievements and setting out electoral dilemmas. He also criticized the PASOK party's stance on constitutional revision, asserting that citizens now see a functioning state.

Mitsotakis Vows No 'Untouchables' in Urban Planning Corruption Crackdown
Worldiefimeridanaftemporikiprotothema-en8d ago3 sources

Mitsotakis Vows No 'Untouchables' in Urban Planning Corruption Crackdown

Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis declared that there are no 'untouchables' in the fight against corruption, specifically addressing a recent ring uncovered in urban planning offices. He affirmed the government's commitment to continue combating all pockets of corruption.

2026 FIFA World Cup Projected to Be Most Polluting in History
CultureBBCNYTle-monde+49The GuardianNPRAl JazeeraFox Newscbccnbcnosabc-australia+41 more10d ago52 sources

2026 FIFA World Cup Projected to Be Most Polluting in History

The 2026 FIFA World Cup, set to feature 104 matches, is projected to be the most polluting in history, with an estimated 3.7 million tons of carbon emissions. This environmental concern emerges amidst other news related to the tournament, including legal disputes over flag bans and visa issues for officials.

Greek New Democracy Party Announces Candidates for Next Elections
Politicsiefimeridanaftemporikinewsbeast11d ago3 sources

Greek New Democracy Party Announces Candidates for Next Elections

The New Democracy party, led by Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis, announced that Dimitris Papastergiou, Alexandra Sdoukou, and Nikos Papaioannou will be included as candidates in their ballots for the next parliamentary elections in 2027.

Greek and Bulgarian Leaders Discuss Vertical Corridor Energy Project
Worlddnevnik-bgiefimeridanaftemporiki18d ago3 sources

Greek and Bulgarian Leaders Discuss Vertical Corridor Energy Project

Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis and Bulgarian President Rumen Radev held discussions focusing on the 'Vertical Corridor' energy project. Both leaders emphasized that the project would enhance the strategic positions of Greece and Bulgaria.

Newsbeast Conference Explores Leadership and Work Challenges
Businessnewsbeast24d ago

Newsbeast Conference Explores Leadership and Work Challenges

The Newsbeast conference "Leadership and Work" was held, featuring discussions on challenges for businesses and the qualities of effective leadership. Speakers included Giorgos Karameros, Fotis Mavrokefalos, and Christina Alexopoulou, who praised Kyriakos Mitsotakis's leadership.

Androulakis Urges EU Condemnation of Turkey's 'Blue Homeland' Bill
Worldiefimeridanaftemporiki4d ago2 sources

Androulakis Urges EU Condemnation of Turkey's 'Blue Homeland' Bill

Nikos Androulakis, participating in the Socialists and Democrats pre-summit in Brussels, has called on Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis to secure a condemnation of Turkey in the European Council's conclusions, specifically citing concerns over Turkey's 'Blue Homeland' bill and emphasizing the need for robust European solidarity.

Greek PM Mitsotakis Promotes PosoKanei Price Comparison App
Businessnewsbeast4d ago

Greek PM Mitsotakis Promotes PosoKanei Price Comparison App

Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis posted an Instagram video promoting the 'PosoKanei' app, which allows consumers to compare supermarket prices daily before making purchases. He stated that the market is now aware of this daily price comparison.

Amazon Web Services Athens Local Zone to Launch in July, Following PM Mitsotakis' Meeting
Businessnaftemporiki5d ago

Amazon Web Services Athens Local Zone to Launch in July, Following PM Mitsotakis' Meeting

Amazon Web Services (AWS) is scheduled to activate its Athens Local Zone in July 2026, providing local storage and low-latency performance. This follows Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis' meeting with Amazon Senior Vice President Panay, where new investments in Greece, including the AWS Local Zone, and future Greek language support for Kindle and Alexa were discussed.

Greek Business and Political Developments
Businessprotothema-en6d ago

Greek Business and Political Developments

A summary of Greek news includes Kyriakos Mitsotakis's tours, political figures Alexis and Nikos, the Attica Group deal, upcoming summer and elections, an investor for Chania Bank, and a shipping family civil war, with Coca-Cola HBC nearing a €20 billion market capitalization.

SYRIZA-PS Accuses Mitsotakis of OPEKEPE Scandal
Politicsavgi10d ago

SYRIZA-PS Accuses Mitsotakis of OPEKEPE Scandal

Greece's SYRIZA-PS party has issued a joint statement, with its Agricultural Policy department and sector head V. Kokkalis, accusing Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis of involvement in a scandal related to OPEKEPE.

Mitsotakis Confirms Greek Elections for Spring 2027
Politicsiefimeridanaftemporiki11d ago2 sources

Mitsotakis Confirms Greek Elections for Spring 2027

Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis confirmed that the next general elections will be held in the spring of 2027. He also stated there is no room for rapprochement with former Prime Minister Antonis Samaras.

Greek Government Announces Cabinet Reshuffle
Politicsiefimeridanaftemporikinewsbeast+1protothema-en14d ago4 sources

Greek Government Announces Cabinet Reshuffle

The Greek government announced a cabinet reshuffle, with new appointments including George Kotsiras as Deputy Minister of Transport, Markopoulos as Deputy Finance Minister, and Chatzivasileiou as Deputy Foreign Minister. The opposition criticized the changes as a recycling of individuals and balances.

Greek Political Figures Mourn Passing of Giorgos Souflias
Worldiefimeridanaftemporikinewsbeast+2avgiprotothema-en16d ago5 sources

Greek Political Figures Mourn Passing of Giorgos Souflias

Leading Greek political figures, including Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis and former Prime Minister Antonis Samaras, expressed their condolences and paid tribute to the late Giorgos Souflias. They remembered him as a dedicated public servant who earned respect across the political spectrum for his integrity and contributions to the country.

Greece Prepares New Housing Program to Address Crisis
Politicsnewsbeast23d ago

Greece Prepares New Housing Program to Address Crisis

The Greek government is exploring solutions to the housing crisis, including a new housing program that may be combined with the existing 'Anakainizo' (Renovate) initiative, as indicated by Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis.

Kyriakos Mitsotakis Attends Crete Investment Conference
Businessiefimeridanewsbeast24d ago2 sources

Kyriakos Mitsotakis Attends Crete Investment Conference

Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis is attending the 'Investing in Change: How Crete is Transforming' conference in Chania. The event, organized by powergame and The Economist, focuses on investment and the transformation of Crete.

Mitsotakis Criticizes Tsipras's Return to Greek Political Stage
Worlddnevnik-bgiefimerida25d ago2 sources

Mitsotakis Criticizes Tsipras's Return to Greek Political Stage

Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis has sharply criticized the return of his left-wing opponent, Alexis Tsipras, to the political spotlight. Other political figures also weighed in, with Pierrakakis describing Tsipras's rhetoric as outdated.

Greek Cabinet to Convene on Tuesday to Discuss Key Policies
PoliticsiefimeridanaftemporikiANSA+5balkan-webnewsbeastavgiekathimeriniprotothema-en28d ago8 sources

Greek Cabinet to Convene on Tuesday to Discuss Key Policies

The Greek cabinet is scheduled to meet on Tuesday under Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis to discuss various issues, including labor policies, agricultural strategy, and investments. This comes amidst other unrelated news such as Alexis Tsipras's new party unveiling and a meeting between Italy's PM Meloni and Netflix CEO.

Prime Minister Mitsotakis's Monday Schedule
Politicsnewsbeast29d ago

Prime Minister Mitsotakis's Monday Schedule

Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis is scheduled to give an interview to journalist Nikos Hatzinikolaou at 10:20 AM as part of the 'Demographic 2026' conference at the Grand Hyatt Athens.

Greek PM Mitsotakis Highlights Culture, Geopolitical Role in Mystras Speech
Cultureiefimeridanaftemporikiprotothema-en1mo ago3 sources

Greek PM Mitsotakis Highlights Culture, Geopolitical Role in Mystras Speech

Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis visited Mystras, where he delivered a speech emphasizing culture as a cornerstone of national strength. He also highlighted Greece's position as a Western country capable of building bridges with the East, the Middle East, and Africa.

Mitsotakis Speech on Urban Transport Upgrades in Sepolia
Worldiefimerida1mo ago

Mitsotakis Speech on Urban Transport Upgrades in Sepolia

Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis is currently delivering a speech at the Sepolia depot regarding the modernization and upgrade of urban public transport, attending an event by the Ministry of Infrastructure and Transport.

Mitsotakis Dismisses Early Elections, Reshuffle Concerns
Worldiefimeridaprotothema-en1mo ago2 sources

Mitsotakis Dismisses Early Elections, Reshuffle Concerns

Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis informed Parliament Speaker Konstantinos Tasoulas that his government's term will conclude in one year, dismissing concerns about early elections or a political reshuffle.

Greece Observes Pontic Genocide Remembrance Day
Worldnaftemporikinewsbeast1mo ago2 sources

Greece Observes Pontic Genocide Remembrance Day

Greece is observing Pontic Genocide Remembrance Day, with Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis acknowledging the tragic historical chapter and testimonies recalling the immense suffering of the victims.