Mitsotakis

Greece's firefighters are tackling another wildfire that broke out on Monday on the island of Chios as PM Kyriakos Mitsotakis warned of a difficult summer ahead for the country. A small hamlet on the western coast of Chios, in the...

Speaking to Bloomberg, PM Kyriakos Mitsotakis said the time has come to place restrictions on cruise ships visiting Greece’s most popular islands, the government’s first move to cope with the effects of overtourism. “I think we’ll do it next year,”...

Greek PM Kyriakos Mitsotakis reshuffled his cabinet on Friday after the disappointing result of the European Parliament election last Sunday. The governing New Democracy party won, but by losing 6 percent compared with the European elections of 2019 and more...

Results for the European elections in Greece on Sunday show that the governing New Democracy party won, but by losing at least 6 percent compared with the European elections of 2019 and more than 10 percent compared with the...

The leaders of the two main political parties in Greece, which came out weakened from Sunday's European elections, tried to put on a brave face in learning of the results. Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis conceded that his New Democracy party...

The possibility of a high abstention rate at the election for the European Parliament on Sunday has been a major concern for all political parties in Greece. Opinion polls suggest that many Greek voters may prefer going to the beach...

The cost of rebuilding Thessaly in central Greece after last year’s destructive floods, which killed 17 people, will reach 3.5 billion euros, Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis said on Tuesday. In September 2023, Storm Daniel deluged Thessaly, one of Greece’s breadbaskets,...

Turkey has - through the comments of its minister of national education - signaled that it is considering reopening a Greek Orthodox seminary in Istanbul amid an easing of tensions between the two nations. Answering a question about his recent...

Greece is considering further restrictions on the Airbnb market by limiting how many nights apartments and homes can be used for short-term rentals, PM Kyriakos Mitsotakis said earlier this week. “We are studying the Airbnb market mainly in Athens, to...

The Emir of Qatar, Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani discussed business opportunities and investments during his visit to Greece on Wednesday. Al Thani met the Greek PM Kyriakos Mitsotakis in Athens, in a meeting where extensive delegations of both...