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Kyriakos Mitsotakis interviewed: ND restores contact with society, builds mass popular base
Main opposition New Democracy (ND) leader Kyriakos Mitsotakis referred to his party’s internal elections on Sunday, in an article published in the “Philelephteros” newspaper on Friday.
Gennimata says Movement for Change will have an autonomous political role
The Movement for Change (MFC) will have an autonomous political role towards SYRIZA and New Democracy, PASOK leader and interim chair of the new party said in a speech at the MFC’s founding congress on Friday.
New Democracy leader Mitsotakis visiting the US: First stop at Boston
Boston will be the first stop of main opposition New Democracy leader Kyriakos Mitsotakis’ visit to the US, which begins on Monday.
ND leader Mitsotakis promises comprehensive, bold settlement of private debt
Main opposition New Democracy leader Kyriakos Mitsotakis promised on Friday a comprehensive, bold settlement of the private debt.
Parliament rejects ND proposal for inquiry into three government ministers
The Greek parliament rejected on Thursday night a proposal by New Democracy to set up a special parliamentary committee to investigate a possible breach of trust by three SYRIZA ministers in connection with the ongoing investigation into the Novartis case, after it failed to secure the required majority.
Tzanakopoulos: Government production model in total contrast to ND’s plan
The production model that the government is planning for the “day after” in Greece is in complete conflict and contrast to main opposition New Democracy’s plans for the economy, government spokesman Dimitris Tzanakopoulos said late on Thursday at an open SYRIZA meeting.
Tsipras is a weak prime minister, ND’s Spyraki says about the government reshuffle
“Mr Tsipras is a weak prime minister,” main opposition New Democracy (ND) spokesperson Maria Spyraki said on Thursday, adding that the government reshuffle confirmed his inability to remove ministers allegedly involved in scandals, such as Panagiotis Kouroumblis, Andreas Xanthos, Pavlos Polakis and Panagiotis Kammenos.
Dimitris Tzanakopoulos characterised the Novartis case prime example of a political scandal
Government spokesman Dimitris Tzanakopoulos characterised the Novartis case prime example of a political scandal in an interview with the Sunday newspaper Nea Selida.
Government ‘met its Waterloo’ in parliament debate on Novartis, claims ND spokeswoman Spyraki
The ruling majority met its Waterloo during Wednesday’s debate in parliament,” stated main opposition New Democracy (ND) spokeswoman Maria Spyraki on Thursday, while briefing the press.
Gov’t’s success in absorbing EU funds ‘indisputable’, economy and development ministry says
The government’s successes in the absorption of European funds are “indisputable” and have been praised by all European institutions and officials, the Greek economy and development ministry noted in an announcement on Sunday, issued in response to coverage by a private television channel.