Simos Kedikoglou
Economy
Kedikoglou: Foreclosures Won't Affect the Poor
The ongoing battle of foreclosures has not only caused reactions on a social level but also among the parliamentary groups of the coalition government. The government is preparing a compromise plan with the Troika, stressing that it will not...
Crime
The Killing Season Opens in Greece
Some murders are justified. Putting a bullet in Hitler's head would have saved about 40 million lives and spared the world of the horrors wrought by a maniac. Greece's neo-Nazi Golden Dawn party believes he should have won the...
Crime
EYP Questioned About Phone Taps
No one outside the Parliament's Ethics Committee will ever know what he said, but the head of the National Intelligence Service (EYP), Theodoros Dravillas, is scheduled to testify before them on Oct. 31 and answer questions about the agency’s...
Greece
Pangalos Spy Claims Gall Greek Government
Continuing his reputation as a loose cannon even in retirement, former Greek Deputy Prime Minister Theodoros Pangalos' claims that Greece listened in on private talks of U.S. Ambassadors in Athens and Ankara have drawn a swift rebuke from the...
Greece
Syriza Discourages Investors in Greece
Simos Kedikoglou accused Alexis Tsipras of "threatening" ministers and investors, after the statements of Alexis Tsipras on the privatization of the state-controlled electricity provider, Public Power Corporation (PPC).
According to the Capital, Mr. Kedikoglou replied to Mr. Tsipras : "The...
Greece
Greek Government Denies Problems between Samaras and Stournaras
Government spokesman Simos Kedikoglou, denies press reports of relationship problems brewing between the Greek Prime Minister Antonis Samaras, and Finance Minister Yiannis Stournaras.
Simos Kedigoglou stated that the publications about the Prime Minister and Mr. Stournaras have nothing to do...
Greece
New Democracy, SYRIZA Spar Over Golden Dawn
How to handle the neo-Nazi Golden Dawn party, whose hierarchy has been arrested on charges of running a criminal gang has pitted the ruling New Democracy Conservatives against their rival, the major opposition party Coalition of the Radical Left...
Crime
Released Golden Dawn MP's Claim Victory
Three senior lawmakers from Greece’s neo-Nazi Golden Dawn who were released from pre-trial detention while facing an array of charges including murder, extortion and money laundering stormed out in anger, with one of them, party spokesman, punching and kicking...
Greece
Attack on Kedikoglou's Brother’s House Averted
An attack against the house of the brother of the Government spokesman, Simos Kedikoglou, was recorded on the night of September 26, at Strefi Hill in Exarcheia, Athens, as it was denounced by Kedikoglou on Greek TV channels.
According to...
Economy
Putin Says Greek Investments Risky
Days after Greek Prime Minister Antonis Samaras wrote him a letter asking for Russia to reduce prices paid for Russian gas, Russian President Vladimir Putin took a shot at Russian entrepreneurs for investing in Greece, which he described as...