Konstantinos Tasoulas gets 160 votes, 20 short of 180 required to win, but in next round threshold drops to 151 votes ...

The Greek Parliament declined to approve Mitsotakis’ nominee for the the Presidency of the Republic for the third time on ...

A fourth round of voting will now be held on Wednesday, February 12, in which the successful candidate requires only an absolute majority of 151 votes in the 300-member Parliament.

Louka Katseli, the candidate proposed by the SYRIZA parliamentary group, received 40 votes in favor from 26 SYRIZA MPs, 11 from the New Left, and independent MPs Areti Papaioannou, Athina Linou, and ...

Greek MPs are called to vote among four candidates for the new Greek President to succeed Katerina Sakellaropoulou.

Greece’s parliament on Saturday failed to elect a new president in the first round of voting. Parliament Speaker Konstantinos ...

The Greek government’s nominee for the presidency failed to secure the required majority in the second round of voting on ...

Louka Katseli, who served as economic minister under the last PASOK-led administration. In 2011, in the throes of the eurozone debt crisis, she made a name for herself as a defender of small debt ...

Louka Katseli, who served as economic minister under the last PASOK-led administration. In 2011, in the throes of the eurozone debt crisis, she made a name for herself as a defender of small debt ...

He was re-elected in May and July 2023. The left-wing SYRIZA opposition party has meanwhile chosen Louka Katseli, 72, an academic and politician as its candidate for the post. Katseli was elected ...

Opposition parties are not expected to back his candidacy. The leftist Syriza party has proposed Louka Katseli, a former economy minister who served as a director at the Organisation for Economic ...

ATHENS - Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis nominated parliament speaker Constantine Tassoulas from his centre-right New Democracy party for the Greek presidency on Wednesday. President ...