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Stavros Theodorakis Re-elected Leader of "Potami" Party
Stavros Theodorakis will continue to lead the political party "To Potami", after Sunday's voting for the party's leader.
Theodorakis was re-elected with a percentage of 88.16%, whereas the other candidate, Pavlos Eleftheriadis, collected 11.84%.
"Whoever wants to start something over is...
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Centrists Union Chief: 'Potami MP Approached Me to Topple Gov't'
President of Centrists Union Vassilis Leventis revealed on Tuesday that a Potami MP approached him and suggested that they topple the SYRIZA-ANEL government.
Leventis was on Ant1 television on Tuesday morning and said that before the controversial vote on civil...
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Greece's Political Leaders to Meet on Saturday to Discuss Pressing Issues
Greek Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras has called a meeting of party leaders on Saturday at noon to discuss pressing issues ahead of the vote in parliament of the reforms required by the bailout program.
Party leaders have reluctantly accepted to...
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Potami Leader: Alexis Tsipras Kept his Last Promise
The objective has been achieved. The country remains in the eurozone. Alexis Tsipras kept his last promise in spite of all those that wanted us to return to the drachma, stated Potami leader Stavros Theodorakis on the agreement for...
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Greek PM Briefed by Potami Leader Theodorakis on his Contacts in European Capitals
Greek Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras on Thursday met with opposition Potami leader Stavros Theodorakis who told reporters afterward that he briefed the prime minister on his visit to Brussels, Berlin and Rome.
In the meeting, that lasted for more than...
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Greek Parliament Members Take Oath to Christ, Allah and their Honor
The members of the new Greek Parliament took the oath of office on Thursday, February 5, in the presence of Archbishop Ieronymos. The Archbishop of Athens and All Greece performed the standard benediction, and then the parliament members swore...
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SYRIZA Parliamentary Spokesman: No Ground for Cooperation with PASOK or POTAMI
"There is no ground for SYRIZA's cooperation with PASOK, POTAMI or the newly founded Mr. Papandreou's party," SYRIZA parliamentary group spokesman Panagiotis Lafazanis said in an interview with ANA-MPA webTV on Monday.
Lafazanis underlined that "All the above political parties...
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President Now, Elections in November, Potami Leader Says
Potami party leader Stavros Theodorakis late on Monday, speaking to Mega TV, said he is in favour of the election of a President "now" and general elections being carried out in November 2015.
According to Mega TV website, Theodorakis commenting...
Greece
Final List: The 21 MEPs to Represent Greece in the European Parliament
One week after the European elections, the final outcome fro Greek MEPs has been announced. Greek parties have a clear view of the 21 politicians who will represent Greece in the European Parliament for the next five years.
Candidates of...