Mitsotakis plays it safe with presidential nominee to succeed liberal incumbent
Sakellaropoulou has been a gracious, unassuming and dignified president, despite alienating the political far-right for being ...
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Greek PM’s Pick for President Fails to Be Elected in First Round
failed to get the necessary majority to win election in a first round of voting by the parliament. Tassoulas, a close ally of Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis and speaker of the parliament until ...
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From the Triumph of the Center Union in 1964 to the chaos of today’s center-left: What history teaches
Sixty-one years ago today, on February 16, 1964, the Center Union, led by Georgios Papandreou, won the elections with 53%.
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Greece presidential election: Signs of a conservative swing?
Rather than stay with Greece's current progressive president, Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis has bucked ... gain enough votes from lawmakers to win the election. That's because the right ...
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Konstantinos Tasoulas elected as Greece’s new president
Konstantinos Tasoulas, a candidate from the ruling New Democracy party, was elected as Greece’s new president on Wednesday in ...
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Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis stated, ‘I believe there are two genders, male and female — this is dictated by biology
He explicitly ruled out any post-election coalition with parties to the right of New Democracy if his party wins a majority. On the potential for a US-EU trade war, Mitsotakis adopted a cautious ...
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Greek parliament fails to elect new president in third round of voting
All three rounds of voting were unsuccessful, as none of the four candidates managed to get the required 200 votes ...
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First Voting Round For New Greek President Inconclusive
Konstantinos Tasoulas fell 40 votes short of the outright win threshold during the first ... A total of five voting rounds are allowed for the election of Greek President, held at five-day intervals.
Kosovo’s governing party wins parliamentary election but without majority, preliminary results show
Kosovars are casting votes in a parliamentary election considered a key test for Prime Minister Albin Kurti as talks on ...