Thessaloniki International Fair

Greek political opposition to government management

4 clusters · 14 sources · last updated about 3 hours ago

Latest: Alexis Tsipras announces National Reconstruction Plan to challenge New Democracy

SYRIZA president Alexis Tsipras has intensified his criticism of the Greek government, specifically targeting its management of the climate crisis and energy infrastructure. Tsipras highlighted that burned forest areas i

Greece: Economic growth amid housing and labor crises

124 clusters · 190 sources · last updated about 3 hours ago

Latest: Greece student housing: Rents rise 75% since 2017

Greece’s economic landscape is defined by record-breaking exports and a thriving tourism sector, contrasted against a deepening housing and labor crisis. While H1 2026 saw goods exports reach €27.6 billion and tourism-dr

Greek ND governance, reforms & pre-election agenda 2027

809 clusters · 489 sources · last updated about 8 hours ago

Latest: Greece imposes 2 million euro fine for artificial capital increase

The Mitsotakis administration is advancing a broad reform agenda encompassing industrial, fiscal, and social security sectors ahead of the 2027 elections. Fiscal enforcement via the AADE remains a priority. The agency i

Greek labor union and agricultural protest mobilization

4 clusters · 19 sources · last updated 1 day ago

Latest: Labor unions call for mass rally in Thessaloniki on September 5

The Syndicato Protoporia (Private Employees Union of Pieria) has condemned the Greek government for the prosecution of agricultural protesters, livestock breeders, and labor activists. The union accused the New Democracy

Greece: Pension, child allowances and economic reforms

178 clusters · 217 sources · last updated 1 day ago

Latest: Greece completes 150 euro per child supplementary allowance

Greece is advancing social welfare and economic reforms. In late August 2026, e-EFKA and the Public Employment Service (DYPA) are distributing billions to millions of beneficiaries. The September pension schedule involve

Greek Left Alliance election program rollout

4 clusters · 12 sources · last updated 2 days ago

Latest: Alexis Tsipras prepares economic program launch in Thessaloniki

As the September 2 presentation in Thessaloniki approaches, Tsipras is working to establish a four-year vision that balances social welfare—including a potential ‘13th pension’—with fiscal stability. A central challenge

SYRIZA coalition-building and election prep

6 clusters · 17 sources · last updated 2 days ago

Latest: SYRIZA targets Thessaloniki International Fair for political relaunch

In late July 2026, SYRIZA and the New Left explored joint parliamentary actions to address the fragmentation of the Greek left, though a formal alliance remained elusive. During this period, SYRIZA parliamentary group le

Greece public debt reduction continues

13 clusters · 104 sources · last updated 3 days ago

Latest: Greece to use 12.8 billion euros for early public debt repayment

Greek Ministry of Finance projections released in July 2026 show the public-debt-to-GDP ratio falling to 136.8% in 2026—the first time below the 140% threshold that triggered the 2010-2018 bailout—and continuing to 131.5

Greek public sector bonus and tax reform developments

4 clusters · 55 sources · last updated 3 days ago

Latest: KKE submits amendment to restore public sector 13th and 14th month salaries

Following the Greek Council of State (StE) ruling that rejected the judicial reinstatement of 13th and 14th month salaries for public sector employees, the government has continued to evaluate fiscal reforms to address c

Greek left realignment around ELAS

122 clusters · 181 sources · last updated 3 days ago

Latest: Alexis Tsipras pursues political rebranding in Greece

In August 2026, Alexis Tsipras intensified efforts to position the Greek Left Alliance (ELAS) as the primary progressive force in Greece. Expressing optimism about upcoming parliamentary elections, Tsipras stated his goa

Greek political and diplomatic preparations

2 clusters · 2 sources · last updated 3 days ago

Latest: New Democracy begins preparations for 2027 Greek elections

The Greek government and the ruling New Democracy party are initiating preparations for several upcoming political milestones. In early August, the government began finalizing priorities for its 2027 Presidency of the Co

Japan participation in Thessaloniki International Fair

3 clusters · 5 sources · last updated 4 days ago

Latest: Thessaloniki prepares for centenary of International Thessaloniki Fair

Japan has been named the honored country for the 90th Thessaloniki International Fair, scheduled for September 5–13, 2026. This edition coincides with the centenary of the fair’s first organization and is expected to hos

Greek economic policy and political discourse

2 clusters · 59 sources · last updated 6 days ago

Latest: Greece to announce economic support package at Thessaloniki International Fair

As the Thessaloniki International Fair approaches, the Greek government has detailed specific components of its long-term economic roadmap through 2030. Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis is expected to announce a 1.7 bi

Greek Fiscal Council pre-election cost assessments

2 clusters · 3 sources · last updated 21 days ago

Latest: Greek Fiscal Council to cost political election programs

The Greek Fiscal Council (ΕΔΣ) has activated a new mechanism, enabled by Law 5217/2025, to provide voluntary fiscal costing for political parties' election programs. This initiative aims to shift political debate toward