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ND Says Tsakalotos' Letter to Institutions Is a 'Humiliating Apology'

Main opposition New Democracy attacked the government on Monday, accusing it of "hypocrisy," while noting that a letter sent by Finance Minister Euclid Tsakalotos to the institutions was essentially a "humiliating letter of apology." In order to persuade the European...

8 in 10 Greeks Not Happy With Government; ND Leads SYRIZA by 14%, Poll Says

A recent survey carried out by the University of Macedonia on behalf of Skai shows that around eight in 10 Greeks are not satisfied with the country's government. The poll also gave the opposition party of New Democracy (ND) a...

ND's Mitsotakis Says SYRIZA Government Is Two-Faced, Calls FinMin’s Letter to Creditors ‘Contemptible’

The opposition leader, Kyriakos Mitsotakis from the New Democracy (ND) party is accusing the SYRIZA government of being two-faced following a letter sent by Finance Minister Euclid Tsakalotos addressed to international creditors. During an interview on Alpha radio as well...

ND Demands PM Tsipras Reveals Tsakalotos' Letter to the Public

On Tuesday main opposition New Democracy (ND) sternly attacked Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras characterizing him "the best ally of Europe's extremists that want Greece trapped in endless austerity." In an announcement the main opposition accused the government that it refused...

Latest MRB Poll Shows ND 12.9-Point Lead Over SYRIZA

The opposition party New Democracy (ND) has gained considerable popularity, according to the latest polls. A survey published on Wednesday by MBR showed that Greeks are in favor of ND some 12.9 points more than the ruling SYRIZA government. Other results showed that...

Debt Relief Is Welcome But Falls Short of a Solution, ND's Mitsotakis Says

The debt relief is welcome but not enough to set the Greek economy on growth track, main opposition New Democracy (ND) leader Kyriakos Mitsotakis said on Tuesday. "Today more than ever the country needs a national development plan. A plan...

Greek Migration Min Mouzalas: Government Aiming to Construct Indoor Migrant Centers at Hotspots

Migration Minister Yiannis Mouzalas made a plea to the residents of the northern Aegean islands to contribute to the construction of reception centers for the migrants and refugees otherwise the agreement between EU and Turkey will be at stake. "We will not...

ND Leader Mitsotakis Says He Expects Trump to Behave Differently Once President

On Monday New Democracy (ND) leader Kyriakos Mitsotakis said in an interview with Iefimerida that he believes that Donald Trump will be different after he takes office as President. Mitsotakis considered that there would be no problems as the U.S. has important...

Gov't Spox: New Democracy Must Immediately Retract False Claims of Secret Service Spying on Citizens

Accusing main opposition New Democracy of feeding false stories to the press about alleged government spying on the citizens, government spokesman Dimitris Tzanakopoulos on Sunday urged ND to immediately retract. "ND has a duty to withdraw, as of today, the...

New Democracy Says All PM Tsprias Has Left to Do is Resign

In an announcement on Saturday Main opposition New Democracy (ND) accused Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras of lies and audacity. "He is the politician who deceived the Greek people and particularly the middle class and the weakest ones," it said. "He is...