New Democracy
There are no 151 MPs in this parliament to vote motion of censure against the government
New Democracy (ND) will not find in this parliament 151 MPs to vote a motion of censure against the government, stated parliament president Nikos Voutsis in an interview with Athens-Macedonian News Agency on Sunday.
The government’s draft state budget is clashing with reality, says ND’s Christos Staikouras
“The draft state budget is starting to clash with reality,” New Democracy (ND) shadow finance minister Christos Staikouras said on Thursday, adding that the “SYRIZA-Independent Greeks government is totally incapable of achieving the strengthening of liquidity in the real economy”.
Tsipras engages in secret diplomacy with FYROM against national interests, says ND’s Vasilis Kikilias
New Democracy (ND) shadow defence minister Vassilis Kikilias accused the government of secret diplomacy after the publication of the minutes of FYROM political leaders’ meetings.
Government’s handling of migration is ‘a resounding failure,’ says ND president Kyriakos Mitsotakis
Main opposition New Democracy (ND) leader Kyriakos Mitsotakis deplored conditions at the hotspot for refugees and migrants on Samos as “pitiful,” following a tour of the facility on the northern Aegean island on Tuesday morning.
We will do our best to prevent the damaging Prespes agreement, promises New Democracy
“New Democracy from the first moment stressed that the Prespes Agreement is damaging for Greece. For this reason, it tabled a censure motion against the government in June,” the main opposition party said on Monday, referring to the referendum in FYROM.
New Democracy will never ratify the Prespes agreement with FYROM, states secretary Avgenakis
New Democracy will not ratify the Prespes Agreement, either in this parliament or in the next parliament, main opposition ND party secretary Lefteris Avgenakis said on Friday.
ND leader Kyriakos Mitsotakis slams government for misuse of EU funds for the Moria hotspot
Main opposition leader Kyriakos Mitsotakis on Thursday criticized the government for a series of failures, as he called them, in several sectors starting with the handling of the migrant issue and its funding.
Kyriakos Mitsotakis to participate in the European People’s Party summit in Salzburg, Austria
Main opposition New Democracy (ND) leader Kyriakos Mitsotakis will participate in the works of the European People’s Party (EPP) summit in Salzburg, Austria.
Mitsotakis sees foreign policy as an area for public relations: He refuses to treat with due seriousness, says Kotzias
“With his statements, Mr. Mitsotakis confirms the reasons behind his refusal to be briefed in person by the minister of foreign affairs, in contrast to what was the customary practice for previous heads of the opposition,” Foreign Minister Nikos Kotzias said in a announcement late on Sunday.
Tsipras’ press office slams ND: “Mitsotakis admits his intentions to recourse anew to the IMF”
Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras’ press office on Sunday issued an announcement after the end of New Democracy (ND) leader Kyriakos Mitsotakis’ press conference at Thessaloniki International Fair.