Flashback to the Funeral that Became the First Mass Protest Against the 1967...
On November 1, 1968 the death of emblematic political leader Georgios Papandreou gave about 300,000 Greeks the opportunity to get out in the streets and demonstrate against the cruel dictators who had...
View ArticleFormer Greek PM George Papandreou Honored in Turkey (photos)
Former Greek prime Minister George Papandreou was honored in Turkey for his contribution to improving relations between Greece and Turkey and the promotion of peace. At a ceremony in Istanbul he as...
View ArticlePapandreou Urges Jeremy Corbyn To Revoke Brexit
Former Greek Prime Minister and President of the Socialist International, George Papandreou, along with Greek Finance Minister Euclid Tsakalotos and MEP Dimitris Papadimoulis, have co-signed an open...
View ArticleGreece Remembers Great Reformist Andreas Papandreou 23 Years after his Death
It was June 23, 1996 when Greece lost its first leftist prime minister and great reformist Andreas Papandreou, a politician who was adored by some and disliked by others. Like all great politicians,...
View ArticleAfter 45 Years, Anniversary of Founding of PASOK More a Memorial than a...
Ever since the 1980s, September 3rd has been celebrated by many Greeks as the day the Panhellenic Socialist Movement (PASOK) was established by the charismatic Andreas Papandreou, one of the emblematic...
View ArticleFormer Speaker of the House Filippos Petsalnikos Dies at 70
One of Greece’s most prominent politicians and former Speaker of the House, Filippos Petsalnikos died on Friday at the age of 70. There is still no official information about the reason for his death,...
View ArticleApril 23, 2010: Ten Years Since the Official Beginning of the Greek Financial...
It was a day much like this on April 23, 2010, when the then-Prime Minister of Greece George Papandreou announced from picturesque Castellorizo Island that Greece would officially ask for financial...
View ArticleFormer Greek PM George Papandreou Hopes for Political Come Back
Former Greek prime minister George Papandreou announced on Wednesday he is joining the race to lead the center-left Movement for Change party (KINAL). In a televised address Papandreou said that that...
View ArticleHundreds of Thousands Vote for the New Leader of Greek Center-Left
More than a quarter of a million Greeks voted on Sunday in the first round of the elections for the new leader of the center-left Movement for Change party (KINAL). The elections took place after the...
View ArticleNikos Androulakis Elected New Leader of Greece’s Center-Left
Member of European Parliament Nikos Androulakis won the elections held on Sunday in Greece to become the new leader of the center-left Movement for Change (KINAL). Andoulakis faced former Prime...
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