George Papandreou

PASOK, the Panhellenic Socialist Movement, established on September 3rd, 1974, will be called Democratic Party as of November 1st. Party leader Evangelos Venizelos says the change is absolutely necessary in order to attract more voters who belong to the...

In October 1981, a major transformation occurred in Greek politics. It was the first time in Greece's history that a socialist party won the elections and came to power. The victory of the Panhellenic Socialist Movement (PA.SO.K.) over the conservative New...

On September 3, the once mighty PASOK, the Panhellenic Socialist Movement, celebrated 40 years of existence. But instead of blowing candles, its leader would gladly exchange blows with the previous PASOK Prime Minister, the enigmatic George Papandreou, heir to the...

The slogan “PASOK is here, strong and united” was heard repeatedly at the main event marking the 40th anniversary of the PASOK party that took place this evening. As it was expected, Former Prime Minister and PASOK President Giorgos Papandreou was...

PASOK, the party that led the country for many years, has entered a civil war between those supporting former President and Prime Minister Giorgos Papandreou and those supporting current head of the Party, government Vice-President and Foreign Affairs Minister...

Former PASOK President and Prime Minister Giorgos Papandreou and current Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Affairs Minister Evangelos Venizelos attended the event marking the party’s 40th anniversary. The main event, on September 3 at Zappeion Hall, will not be attended...

Greek Education Minister Andreas Loverdos confirmed on Thursday that he will soon be returning to PASOK party. “It is a given that I will return to PASOK’s parliamentary group,” said the Minister, who quit the socialists in 2012 to form his...

Greek Prime Minister kept most of his Cabinet intact on June 9, but shook it up a bit in the wake of his New Democracy Conservatives taking a beating in the European Parliament elections to the major opposition Coalition...

Greek Prime Minister Antonis Samaras, his New Democracy Conservatives still reeling from being beaten in the European Parliament elections by the major opposition Coalition of the Radical Left (SYRIZA), made changes in his Cabinet on June 9, with the...

Beleaguered PASOK leader Evangelos Venizelos is coming under increased fire in the party with one of his lawmakers saying there should be a vote at its Congress over who should lead the party. The demand from former Former Deputy Finance Minister...