Kyriakos Mitsotakis
Greece
New PM Kyriakos Mitsotakis Vows to Represent all Greeks
New Democracy leader Kyriakos Mitsotakis vowed during his victory speech on Sunday night to "work hard to represent all Greeks."
"We are too few to stay divided," he said.
He added that "society delivered a clear message in favor of growth,...
Diplomacy
Turkey's Erdogan First Leader to Congratulate Mitsotakis
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan was the first head of state to call New Democracy (ND) leader Kyriakos Mitsotakis to congratulate him on this great victory and wished him good luck on Sunday evening, according to New Democracy's sources.
On...
Greece
Kyriakos Mitsotakis: Meet the New Greek Prime Minister
The winner of the July 7 elections and new prime minister of Greece became New Democracy president in January 2016, after he was elected by his party members.
For three and a half years he worked tirelessly and diligently to...
Greece
Exit Poll: Big Win Predicted for Opposition New Democracy in Greek Election
Greece’s center-right New Democracy (ND) party is the clear winner of the general elections held on Sunday, according to the joint exit poll presented by Greece’s major television stations at 19:00 local time.
According to the exit poll, ND gets...
Greece
Greek PM Tsipras in Last Ditch Attempt to Avoid Heavy Election Defeat
The Greek election campaign closed on Friday before the Sunday's crucial general election that, according to all recent polls, will bring Kyriakos Mitsotakis and his the center-right New Democracy (ND) party in power.
In a last ditch attempt to convince...
Greece
Greek Election Campaign Wraps Up on Friday
As the Greek national election campaign ends on Friday, the two contenders for the premiership, Alexis Tsipras and Kyriakos Mitsotakis give the last battle before Sunday's polls.
While all polls indicate that New Democracy will be the winning party -...
Greece
Greek PM Tsipras Grip on Power About to End
With only days left before Sunday's national elections in Greece, the conservative New Democracy party looks likely to be the winner, ousting the first leftist government in Greek history that ruled for the past four and a half years.
Prime...
Cyprus
Opposition Leader Mitsotakis Calls for National Unity and EU Sanctions Against Turkey
Greece's Leader of the Opposition Kyriakos Mitsotakis issued a video statement on Monday afternoon commenting on the recent developments between the nations of Cyprus, Greece and Turkey.
The leader of the New Democracy Party said that for several months now, Turkey...
Diplomacy
North Macedonia's Zaev Admits Remaining Issues With Greece Could Impede EU Membership
The Prime Minister of North Macedonia Zoran Zaev gave an interview to German newspaper Frankfurter Allgemaine Zeitung on Thursday in which he admitted that his country's prospects of joining the EU could be hindered if remaining issues with Greece are not resolved.
Zaev...
Economy
Markets Receive Conservative Greek Landslide With Unprecedented Enthusiasm
Global markets showed marked enthusiasm regarding the prospect of Greece turning toward a more conservative route, following the New Democracy Party's landslide in Sunday's local and European Elections.
Greece's ten-year bond lost more than nine percent since the day began, and is...