{"id":5927,"date":"2026-05-16T20:23:00","date_gmt":"2026-05-16T17:23:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/en.tomanifesto.gr\/?p=5927"},"modified":"2026-05-16T20:23:00","modified_gmt":"2026-05-16T17:23:00","slug":"nikos-papathanasis-at-the-nd-conference-greece-will-soon-not-be-the-most-indebted-country-in-the-eu","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/en.tomanifesto.gr\/?p=5927","title":{"rendered":"Nikos Papathanasis at the ND conference: &#8216;Greece will soon not be the most indebted country in the EU&#8217;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&#8220;We are <b>progressive<\/b> in deeds, our <b>opponents<\/b> in words and demagogic slogans,&#8221; said <b>Nikos Papathanasis<\/b>, recalling that these were the words of <b>Constantine Karamanlis <\/b>at the first congress of the Southwest in <b>Halkidiki<\/b>.<\/p>\n<p>The Deputy Minister of Economy at the <b>16th conference of the NWD<\/b> said that today we are living in an era of <b>unprecedented<\/b> changes, <b>Greece<\/b> is not just watching developments but is participating, challenging and winning in an environment of stability, with<b> strong economy<\/b>.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;We committed and <b>cut 83 taxes<\/b>, we created <b>hundreds of thousands of jobs<\/b>, we <b>increased wages and pensions<\/b>, we digitized the state,&#8221; he added, while referring to the <b>programs<\/b> running through the <b>Recovery Fund<\/b>.<\/b><\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Greece will soon not be the most <b>overindebted<\/b> country in the EU,&#8221; <b>Papathanasis<\/b> said, noting that not <b>only the <b>public debt<\/b> is being reduced<\/b> but <b>at the same time<\/b> disposable income is being <b>strengthened.<\/b><\/p>\n<p>&#8220;This policy has <b>a name<\/b>. It is <b>Kyriakos Mitsotakis<\/b>. It has <b>a compass of commitments<\/b> to <b>citizens<\/b> and proof of our work,&#8221; <b>Papathanasis<\/b> stressed.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#8220;We are progressive in deeds, our opponents in words and demagogic slogans,&#8221; said Nikos Papathanasis, recalling that this is what &#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":5928,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-5927","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-politics"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/en.tomanifesto.gr\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5927","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/en.tomanifesto.gr\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/en.tomanifesto.gr\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/en.tomanifesto.gr\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/en.tomanifesto.gr\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=5927"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/en.tomanifesto.gr\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5927\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/en.tomanifesto.gr\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/5928"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/en.tomanifesto.gr\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=5927"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/en.tomanifesto.gr\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=5927"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/en.tomanifesto.gr\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=5927"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}