Bilateral pressure are the deputies of SYRIZA Progressive alliance over the last 24 hours, as after the resignation of former Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras from parliamentary officeboth the party audience and the progressive social base are waiting to see where the scales will be tilt.
Specifically, the question is how the SYRIZA MPs will eventually be placed, as the first statements of some of them had an element of excitement, which was, however, grounded by political reality. And that, because the Alexis Tsipras He first announced a lonely course in society with his resignation statement, while the obligations for the SYRIZA parliamentary group are running with the party’s president, Socrates to display reflexes of holding any … wave of escape.
The ‘frightened’
In this context, Socrates Famellos is holding a series of meetings with individual SYRIZA MPs, creating “embankments” after Tsipras’ resignation.
Mr Famellou’s successive contacts started with MPs with their relationship with Alexis Tsipras, such as Haris Mamoulakis, Alexandros Meikopoulos, Popi Tsapanidou, Miltos Zambaras and Symeon Kedikogloubut also people of the absolute core of the former prime minister, such as Olga Gerovasil.
The exchange of views also concerned the close circle of Socrates Famellos’ associates, since the president of SYRIZA also met with Members of Parliament, such as the Dionysis Kalamatian and the Theophilos Xanthopoulos.
At the individual meetings with the Members, Mr Famellos is politely and mildly expressed negatively about the statements of the Members, without hiding that Avoid the frontal conflict with Alexis Tsiprasdespite the relevant deductions it has received lately.
The SYRIZA president is reportedly not hiding in his conversations that the resignation of Tsipras is “very important”, but at the same time underlines “the need for continuity” of SYRIZA’s parliamentary work as a continuation of party decisions.
At the same time, executives offered to Paul Polakias well as some intra -party supporters of Mr Famellou ask for the meeting to meet immediately Political secretariatin order to place the top executives and officially against the events. More so, when executives calling for the meeting believe that the Central Committee’s decision should be implemented and in any case Koumoundourou should insist on the decision that any future cooperation of the progressive forces must pass through a “powerful SYRIZA”.
“Whatever it is to do, to be done through SYRIZA” executives of this climate say, adding that “if one wants to prepare suitcases, prepare them” out of the party. However, the same executives believe that “there is no one left in the prospect of a large line” without excluding Alexis Tsipras.
In the Peloponnese Famellos
For his part, Socrates Famellos tours in the Peloponnese, with Koumoundourou putting the political secretariat meeting next week, while answering questions yesterday about the stormy developments from the resignation of Tsipras, Mr. Famellos said. “This is what we will continue to do. I do not answer hypothetical questions, “the SYRIZA president continued, concluding that” as I said after Alexis Tsipras’ resignation, no one is left. We propose a wide cooperation. We go beyond partisan and politically. All the more so with Alexis Tsipras, who also have a high quality collaboration. “