Youth Engagement with British Politics by Christos Tuton (VP) On Saturday 24 March, NEPOMAK UK’s Vice-President, Christos Tuton, and Committee Member, Stephanos Ioannou, visited the Hellenic TV studio to film a discussion about the engagement of young people and young Cypriots in British politics. The discussion was inspired by Stephanos Ioannou candidacy in the…
The interview was taken place with: An Economist, a political analyst, and myself. THE TOPIC UNDER DISCUSSION: Greece slipped deeper into its financial abyss after the bailout program it has relied on for five years expired at midnight Tuesday and the country failed to repay a loan due to the International Monetary Fund, deepening…
On the 7th of October 2015 I was invited by the Victoria Derbyshire program to talk about the Conservative Party conference taking place at that time. Or for a more detailed take on the interview, please look at the questions and answers below. I was asked about the: 1)The general atmosphere at conference.…
Many thanks to the Victoria Derbyshire program that invited me to attend the studio, to discuss with others, the “What happens next question” facing Greece as the country has snap elections. This comes at a time when the country faces political and economical uncertainty that without a doubt has ruined generations prospects to…
The interview came the day when the Greeks went to the ballot boxes again for the second time in one year, to vote for a new government. The Syriza party of Alexis Tsipras won for the second time, and I gave my reaction.
The links between the UK and Poland run deep. They are further reinforced by the size of the Polish diaspora living in the UK, which at around 900,000 is the UK’s largest foreign-born community, and makes Polish the second most spoken language in England. This, and the significant alignment of interests and values between…
The timing of the interview was surrounding an article by the British newspaper The Guardian, that the Parthenon Marbles could form a basis for the Greeks to veto Brexit talks. I explained that although this could hypothetically be the case, indeed the European Union will be the ones advocating such a stance. Under Article…
I was invited to be part of the Victoria Derbyshire programme on BBC 2. It came at a time when Greece either has the choice of voting No (OXI) or Yes (NAI) to creditors proposals for a new bailout. I expressed how I believed the outcome of a no vote was the wrong decision…
A day before the historic referendum on the UK’s membership of the EU I was interviewed on Greek TV by ANT 1, to give my view on the issue. I made it clear that as our closest neighbour, we must continue to have a healthy relationship European Union. As a key trading partner we…