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POLITICS
BUDGET
Submitted to Parliament from Minister of Finance
The Minister of National Economy and Finance, Konstantinos Hatzidakis, submitted the 2025 State Budget to the Plenary Session.
Kyriakos Mitsotakis
Data4 investment a vote of confidence in Greece
Data4's investment is a vote of confidence in Greek economy, the Prime Minister said, speaking at the groundbreaking ceremony of Data4's data center campus in Peania
Kyriakos Mitsotakis
Plans to speed up repayment of billions of euros in bailout loans
Greece plans to speed up repayment of billions of euros in bailout loans, Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis said at a Bloomberg event on Monday, in another sign of the country's economic turnaround.
UNITED STATES
Supporting the Great Sea Interconnector
Speaking at COP29, US Assistant Secretary of State for Energy Resources Geoffrey Pyatt reaffirmed US support for the promotion of energy interconnection projects in the Eastern Mediterranean and called the electrical interconnection with Greece and Israel a great opportunity for Cyprus.
GOVERNMENT
Ex-PM Samaras expelled from Ruling ND Party
Former prime minister Antonis Samaras was expelled from the ruling New Democracy (ND) party on Saturday, hours after demanded the firing of Foreign Minister George Gerapetritis over what he called “appeasement” in the face of Turkish provocations.
POLL
Single-digit difference between ND and PASOK
The difference between New Democracy and PASOK is now in single digits, according to the findings of an Opinion Poll. At the same time, SYRIZA is in fifth place.
Kyriakos Mitsotakis
Meets with the President of Azerbaijan on the sidelines of COP29
The prospect of improving bilateral relations and the energy cooperation between the two countries were discussed during the meeting between Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis and President Ilham Aliyev of Azerbaijan on the sidelines of the annual UN Climate Change Conference COP29.
Kyriakos Mitsotakis
Greece leads the way on climate change measures
Europe is a global leader in the ecological transition but will need more resources to deal with the consequences of climate change, especially natural disasters, Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis said today in a speech at the United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP29) in Baku, the capital of Azerbaijan.
Kyriakos Mitsotakis
Telephone conversation with Donald Trump
Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis had a telephone conversation with Donald Trump, whom he congratulated on his election victory.
COP29
Greece's representation at the UN Climate Change Conference at the highest level
Greece is participating with a national pavilion at the 29th UN Climate Change Conference (COP29), which is being held in Baku, Azerbaijan, from 11 to 22 November 2024. The Ministry of Environment and Energy is responsible for the preparation of the Greek presence.
SYRIZA
Former president Kasselakis forms new party
Stefanos Kasselakis announced the creation of his new party today. "Today we are creating a movement of democracy, free citizens, a movement of progress," he said.