Stavros Theodorakis

Greek govt council following rejection of bailout terms (videos)

Greek President Prokopis Pavlopoulos called a Council of Greek political leaders shortly after the bailout victory for the rejection of international creditors bailout terms on Sunday.

Radical Left Coalition (SYRIZA) Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras arrived shortly after 10 a.m., accompanied by State Minister Nikos Pappas and Government Spokesperson Gabriel Sakellaridis.

Pol leaders vote in Greek referendum

Greek President Prokopis Pavlopoulos voted in the upscale Psychiko district in north-central Athens considered the “diplomatic row” in the Greek capital.

Pavlopoulos, an attorney and veteran politician and minister from the conservative New Democracy party, urged unity in the country regardless of the referendum result.

Countdown to Referendum: Everybody vs. Tsipras (party statements)

MAIN OPPOSITION CONSERVATIVE ND

Main opposition conservative New Democracy leader Antonis Samaras commented on his Twitter account:

A movement of the people [is taking place] tonight. It’s the ‘yes’ that stirs up Greeks, the ‘yes’ that unites the country, the ‘yes’ that saves Greece!

CENTRIST POTAMI

Karamanlis-Bakoyannis meeting on Wed.; Theodorakis received by Moscovici in Brussels

Political percolation within the Greek opposition appeared to pick this week amid the increasingly frustrating “last stretch” negotiations between Athens and its institutional creditors, as well as a budding pro-Europe movement that has recently emerged on the pavement.

Greek PM meets with opposition leaders of Potami and PASOK groups

Radical Left Coalition (SYRIZA) Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras and Finance Minister Yanis Varoufakis met with centrist Potami (River) leader Stavros Theodorakis at the government headquarters, Maximos Mansion, at 10 a.m. on Tuesday. Theodorakis said that he discussed all possible scenarios regarding the negotiations with Greece’s international creditors.

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