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Greek Elections: Debate of Political Leaders Ends in Stalemate
Ten days before the Greek elections a televised debate between the main political leaders failed to make the voters any wiser.
During the three-hour debate, whose format did not allow for overheated clashes, politicians engaged in parallel monologues, offering their...
Greece
Greek Political Leaders' Debate Cancelled
A live televised debate of Greece's political leaders, initially scheduled for July 1, was cancelled on Monday after the parties' representatives failed to reach an agreement on the format.
The debate has become a regular feature of recent Greek elections,...
Greece
Parliamentary Debate on Prespa Agreement To Last for Four Days
The council of the Greek parliament’s president decided on Monday that debate on the Prespa Agreement will last for four days, beginning on Monday.
The decision articulates that the Agreement will be discussed for two days before the parliament's Standing Committee for...
Education
Greek NTUA Students Win World Universities Debating Championship
"Debating comes home" was the slogan of the World Universities Debating Championship (WUDC), which took place in Thessaloniki, Greece, between December 27, 2015 and January 4, 2016. The statement proved to be prophetic since 19-year-old Greek students Maria Roussi...
Education
Greek University Students Win World Law Debate Competition
Two law students from the National Technical University of Athens (NTUA) claimed the first spot in one of the categories of the World Universities Debating Championships, January 3, in the city of Thessaloniki.
The victorious team composed by speakers Maria Rousi and Thodoris...
Greece
ERT Proposes Debate Among New Democracy Party Presidential Candidates
Greece's public broadcaster ERT has sent out invitations to the candidates in main opposition New Democracy's leadership race, asking them to take part in a televised debate, according to announcements issued by some of the candidates on Wednesday.
Aides of...
Greece
Greek Elections: Tsipras-Meimarakis Debate an Exchange of Accusations
Monday's debate between SYRIZA leader Alexis Tsipras and New Democracy chief Vangelis Meimarakis on public broadcaster ERT was an exchange of accusations, ambiguous trivialities and vague promises.
Tsipras expressed the certainty that SYRIZA will win the elections and form government,...
Greece
Greek Elections: Political Leaders Debate was 3 Hours About Nothing
The much awaited debate between the leaders of the seven political parties was a three-hour long blame game full of empty slogans, repeated accusations, sarcastic remarks, hypocritical statements and blatant lies.
The only thing missing was a political agenda, a...
Greece
Greek Party Leaders to Battle it Out on TV Debate
The leaders of Greece ’s seven political parties which were elected in the last parliament will hold their first and only joint TV debate today ahead of the elections on September 20, which will be broadcasted live by public...
Economy
Greek Political Party Leaders Able to Question Each Other During September 9 Debate
The rules of the September 9 Greek political party leaders debate have been set.
The seven party leaders will respond to the questions of Greece's nationally syndicated channels' reporters in a televised debate that will take place eleven days before the...