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New Democracy opposition chief Kyriakos Mitsotakis on Tuesday is expected to vow that one of his first orders of business if he's elected in next month's snap polls would be to unblock a major investment at Elliniko on Athens' southern coast that has been caught up in repeated delays.

In an interview published Monday in German business newspaper Handelsblatt, New Democracy leader Kyriakos Mitsotakis said his main priority is to form a powerful and stable government which will "will pursue a different economic policy."

Acting Chairperson of the Social Democratic Party (PSD), Prime Minister Viorica Dancila, said she hopes there will be several candidates for party head and that the leadership will be collective, because decision-making should not be left with one person alone.

Interior Minister Carmen Dan said on Monday that a report on the organisation of the May 26 vote will be made public by the Interior Ministry (MAI). "I have talked to the prime minister and we agreed that this report should be made public by the Ministry of Internal Affairs," Dan said at the main offices of the Social Democratic Party (PSD), major at rule.

Romania's PSD party is suggesting it will rethink a controversial policy to overhaul the judicial system, but not everyone is convinced.

The Social Democratic Party (PSD), major at rule, might get an outsider for its presidential candidate, according to its acting national chair Viorica Dancila. "We have to establish several things [at the party's congress convention]. First, we have to change the statutes with regard to the election of the party's national chair. Second - we have to come up with a political manifesto.

New Democracy leader Kyriakos Mitsotakis on Thursday met with US Ambassador Geoffrey Pyatt who congratulated him on the results of European, regional and local elections, reports say.

Talks reportedly also centered on bilateral relations and regional developments.

The Greek Communist Party (KKE) said on Monday that "fascists" had vandalized the entrance to the premises of a foundation in the Athens suburb of Aghios Dimitrios which offers shelter and care to veterans of the National Liberation Front (EAM) - the movement of the Greek Resistance during the Axis occupation of Greece in World War II.

Madalina Dobrovolschi, the spokeswoman for President Klaus Iohannis, said on Monday that the change in the electoral law made on Monday under an emergency ordinance to introduce the single-member electoral system for the election of the county council chairs is in fact a concession that the premier wants to make to the "barons" of the Social Democratic Party (PSD) to win their support.

SDS (UDF) is likely to cooperate with GERB once again for the local vote. The decision is yet to be taken, but the blue party take the introduction of one MEP for merit of their current coalition.