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Adonis for Dendias: “The only reason I wouldn’t speak on my own amendment would be if I were in the ICU and in a coma”
Dendias arrives in Parliament shortly before the vote on the amendment about the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier
Parliament votes today on amendment for the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier – Mitsotakis: “A measure of National responsibility”
The Prime Minister described the Tomb as a national monument that belongs to everyone — not a site for protest or activism
Marc: What Tsipras, Samaras & Karystianou attract & from whom
The party with the greatest potential support appears to be one led by Maria Karystianou, with a voting probability reaching 32.3% - Tsipras’s “party” at 24%, Samaras’s “party” at 16.3% - Much lower levels among those who express certainty about their vote - Mitsotakis’s approval for prime minister shows cross-party characteristics
Mitsotakis: The sacred sites belong to everyone, not just to those who shout the loudest (video)
The Prime Minister takes the floor
Increases in tobacco prices: When Europe wants revenue…it sucks on the cigarettes
What the increase in the Excise Duty on tobacco products imposed by Brussels means for smokers - The mild and extreme scenarios that could push the price up to €28 per pack - Serious concerns about a decrease in Greek exports, public revenues & a rise in smuggling - Greece is the 3rd cheapest country in the EU in cigarette prices