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PASOK: The next steps – From polls to productive opposition

Based on the latest polls and despite the slight decline, PASOK seems to be consolidating as the rival pole against New Democracy

Poll results: Which leader do Greek voters trust most – With which would they have a cup of coffee

New Democracy in first place, PASOK second, SYRIZA on the rise - Political stability is seen by citizens - view details

SYRIZA: “Popular front” present, Polakis absent during budget vote

Reactions within SYRIZA from the second absence of Pavlos Polakis in an internal party procedure in the Parliament

Budget: passed with the most votes of the 5-year term – 258 in favour of Defence spending and Tsipras

The 159 positive votes constitute a strong vote of parliamentary confidence for the government - Samaras and Salmas abstained

Kyriakos Mitsotakis and Nikos Androulakis: Breaking the ice – Testing consensus ahead of key milestone for the Presidency

The common thread of the discussion was that the Prime Minister and the leader of the opposition can have a direct channel of communication and discuss major issues

Skirtsos: PASOK says one thing about taxation when it is in opposition and another when it is in administration

"We are a tax-cutting government, no one can accuse this government of tax evasion," the Minister of State said

Evangelos Apostolakis exits SYRIZA: Behind the decision, Koumoundourou’s reactions, and Tsipras’ response

Sea turmoil in Koumoundourou from the admiral's independence - The "double exxamartein" that explains Tsipras' reaction

Metron analysis poll: ND leads European Elections, Mitsotakis dominates, Kasselakis makes weak debut in 7th place

Sokratis Famellos emerges as the most popular figure after SYRIZA's leadership election, while Velopoulos gains 2.5 points. Minor gains for PASOK and losses for Plefsi Eleftherias, Nea Aristera, MeRA25, ND, and Foni Logikis

SYRIZA: Evangelos Apostolakis also left the party

"What recently happened disproved my expectations, as democratic processes were subordinated to practices that hark back to moments from the past, which we all want to forget," stated, among other things, the retired admiral

Androulakis: Populism and demagoguery mean making commitments and promises, only to later claim they are impossible to fulfill

"Today we are tabling an amendment to include NHS nurses and ambulance crews in the heavy and unhealthy category. We call on the government - and the minister himself personally - to support it," the PASOK president said

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