The new SYRIZA-PSA Central Committee begins with a refreshed person and a clear message of political change, following the official proposals submitted by the party’s president, Socrates. Speaking at the first meeting of the JU, he warmly thanked the outgoing secretary Rania Svigu For her contribution and made three main proposals, marking the shift to renewal, meritocracy and political feedback.
As he had written from early Newpost, For the post of secretary, Stergios Kalpakis and Kostas Zachariadis spokesman.
- Secretary: Stergios Kalpakis, 35 years old, Pedagogy Scientist with a Masters and Specialization in Humanities and New Technologies.
- Deputy Coordinator: Anastasia soap
- Press Representative: Kostas Zachariadis (succeeds George Karameros).
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Renewal and ‘fresh faces’ – the message of the new leadership
Socrates Famellos emphasized the need renewal and strengthening politics with new forces. As he characteristically stated, the new team combines the necessary experience with the passion of renewal, stressing how: “The partners I propose at the same time provide both experience and renewal.”
Straight shots against the government – the OPEKEPE scandal
In his speech, the president of SYRIZA-PS did not hesitate to launch a fierce attack on the government and personally to the Kyriakos Mitsotakison the occasion of the OPECEPE scandal. Mr Famellos accused the ND of systematic corruption and a “customer state”, calling for ministers’ resignations and immediate political cleansing. With sharp humor mentioned: “They stole the subsidies of the honest farmers and did business with” frappe “and” butcher “. Normal mafia! “
SYRIZA’s proposal: Elections now – a new progressive governance
SYRIZA-PS, as its president has made clear, calls for the immediate resignation of the government and holding national elections. Key points of the program proposed by SYRIZA-PS:
- VAT reduction and excise duty
- Rupture with the bank cartel
- Protection of First Home and Business Roofing
- 13th pension – resetting the measure
- Investment of 2 billion euros in health, mainly for staff pay
- Outlet on the roofing crisis for citizens
Mr. Famellos also made a special reference to foreign policy, stating that “Greece with Mr Mitsotakis counts defeats and mistakes” and that it is not tolerated for the country to be silent against violations of international law.