Former foreign minister Theodoros Pangalos dies
Theodoros Pangalos, a former foreign minister with Socialist PASOK in the 1990s, died on Wednesday, aged 84. The news was announced by his family on his Twitter account.
Theodoros Pangalos, a former foreign minister with Socialist PASOK in the 1990s, died on Wednesday, aged 84. The news was announced by his family on his Twitter account.
Kyriakos Mitsotakis has congratulated Recep Tayyip Erdogan on his re-election as Turkish president.
Greece’s political parties are preparing their strategy ahead of the second election round on 25 June with post-election potential collaborations already causing tensions.
Greece’s interim government received its first set of guidelines from caretaker Prime Minister Ioannis Sarmas during the inaugural session of the transitional cabinet immediately after the swearing-in ceremony at the Presidential Palace on Friday.
Ioannis Sarmas, the president of the Court of Audit, will be appointed as the caretaker prime minister by President Katerina Sakellaropoulou after party leaders were unable to reach an agreement on forming a coalition government Wednesday.
Greece’s PM Kyriakos Mitsotakis achieved a remarkable victory in Sunday’s Parliamentary elections as his New Democracy (ND) party won by more than 20 percentage points against the main opposition SYRIZA.
Greek party leaders voted in the elections on Sunday sending divergent messages on the state of the nation and its future.
Greek President Katerina Sakellaropoulou will travel to Reykjavík, Iceland, on May 16-17 to attend the Council of Europe’s Summit of Heads of State & Government (CoE Reykjavík Summit), he office said.
The prime minister emphasized that the election result will show his party’s actions. He clarified, however, that New Decocracy and PASOK have big differences.
Government and main opposition focus on large social groups.
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