Stefanos Kasselakis
Kasselakis, a leader without a party
SYRIZA leader Stefanos Kasselakis appears to be increasingly isolated as criticism of his leadership is not only coming from opponents within the party, but also from those who had until recently backed him.
- Read more about Kasselakis, a leader without a party
- Log in to post comments
SYRIZA roiled over identity survey, secretariat to reconvene Tuesday
Turmoil has gripped the main opposition party SYRIZA's internal politics following the circulation of a survey that sought party members' opinions on the party's identity. The political secretariat convened an emergency meeting on Monday, in the absence of the party's leader Stefanos Kasselakis, ahead of a scheduled party congress on Thursday.
Kasselakis to speak at LSE event, meet with Greek diaspora in London
SYRIZA leader Stefanos Kasselakis will visit London on Sunday, following an invitation to speak at the London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE) on Monday evening.
Kasselakis vows to end MP immunity
Stefanos Kasselakis, the leader of the main opposition SYRIZA, has pledged to abolish the immunity of MPs from prosecution if his party comes into power.
- Read more about Kasselakis vows to end MP immunity
- Log in to post comments
SYRIZA brings in advisors to help draft policy proposals, starting with education
The president of the main opposition SYRIZA on Tuesday announced the first of 29 committees the party is planning to put together to advise it on key policy matters.
In a post on X, SYRIZA leader Stefanos Kasselakis stressed that these committees will not be composed of party officials, but of individuals "from society," with expert knowledge of the issue at hand.
Kasselakis criticizes postal voting bill for Greeks abroad, calls for diaspora representation
SYRIZA leader Stefanos Kasselakis has criticized a government bill that introduces postal voting for Greeks living abroad in both national and European elections for not granting diaspora Greeks the right to run for office.
SYRIZA MPs to meet for 3rd day Sunday
The main opposition SYRIZA party's parliamentary group meeting on the island of Spetses will be extended by one day Sunday, as some MPs did not get to make their thematic presentations.
- Read more about SYRIZA MPs to meet for 3rd day Sunday
- Log in to post comments
SYRIZA seeking ‘calm waters’ on Spetses
Members of leftist SYRIZA's parliamentary group leave the port of Piraeus for the island of Spetses on Friday, where they will take part in a two-day "exchange of views" with the main objective being for the opposition party to sail in "calm waters" after the recent infighting, and to forge a way forward. The meetings will take place at the island home of SYRIZA leader Stefanos Kasselakis.
- Read more about SYRIZA seeking ‘calm waters’ on Spetses
- Log in to post comments
Kasselakis wants ‘National Plan for the Greek Dream’
SYRIZA leader Stefanos Kasselakis has called on his MPs to formulate a "National Plan for the Greek Dream" as the party gathered on the island of Spetses for a three-day retreat.
It is understood that the main opposition leader opened proceedings by telling his MPs that the meeting would be a productive and creative discussion and exchange of viewpoints among equals.
Kasselakis denies reports he requested removal of Tsipras posters from party HQ
SYRIZA leader Stefanos Kasselakis has refuted a report alleging that he requested the removal of posters featuring Alexis Tsipras, a former prime minister and his predecessor as the head of the party, from the walls of the main opposition headquarters in Koumoundourou Square.