Greek Parliament

The Greek parliament has lifted the immunity of three Golden Dawn lawmakers so they can be prosecuted for a number of offences, parliament officials said Oct. 24. The vote on Oct. 23, allows investigators to probe Golden Dawn party spokesman...

Greece’s Parliament voted Wednesday to lift the immunity from prosecution of a far-right member, Konstantinos Barbarousis, after accusations that he had taken part in attacks on vendors. Mr. Barbarousis’ party, Golden Dawn, rose from the fringes to gain 18 parliamentary...

A dozen of beautiful women marched outside the Greek Parliament defending our country. The astonishing contestants of the Miss International Tourism beauty contest united having arrived from all across the world to show that Greek tourism is not in crisis. Before...

For the first time in the history of the Greek Parliament, 20% of MPs will be women. On the basis of the June 17 election results, the number of women in Parliament rose by 2.7% than that in 2009 to comprise 60...

Foreign networks have sent their "troops’" of journalists and photographers to Athens to report on latest developments before the June 17 elections. Journalists are mostly seen standing around Syntagma Square across the Greek Parliament. The positive thing is that...

WWF, the world class non-governmental organization, is widely known for its environmental actions which often target the Greek Parliament. Combined with the devastating financial crisis that has been troubling our lives since 2009, a number of government policies are defined...

Legislation that would have allowed the construction of large tourist complexes on small Greek islands and resorts on up to 10 uninhabited islets was voted down in Parliament Friday by deputies from all the parties, as daily Kathimerini reported. The...

The Greek parliament formally ratified early Wednesday a second eurozone bailout scheme worth up to 130 billion euros to save it from defaulting on its national debts. The text was approved overnight by 213 socialist and conservative parliamentary deputies and...

International Women’s Day was honored yesterday by the Greek Parliament, during a meeting that was held in the plenary session. In his opening statement the President of the Greek Parliament, Filippos Petsalnikos, pointed out that “the Greek Parliament symbolically honors...

  AMNA--Parliament ratified, late Tuesday night, a bill envisioning cuts in various primary and supplementary pensions, at the end of a relevant debate. Out of the 283 deputies, 202 voted in favour of the bill, 80 against and one deputy...