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All eyes may on Brussels this weekend, as the “Greek issue” dominates international headlines, nevertheless, the “next day” for the Greek government is second in line for consideration, with reports stating that Greek PM Alexis Tsipras is considering the establishment of a “national unity” Cabinet.

Centrist Potami (River) leader Stavros Theodorakis was received in Brussels on Friday by EU Commission President Jean-Claude Juncker for a nearly two-hour meeting.

In statements afterwards, Theodorakis told reporters that Juncker believes the last Greek proposal is a “sufficient basis for negotiations”.

Potami leader Stavros Theodorakis assured European Economic and Monetary Affairs Commissioner Pierre Moscovici on Wednesday, when the pair met in Brussels, that his party would vote for any agreement between the government and its lenders.

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.

Greece's political leaders need to sit down and discuss ongoing Greek debt negotiations before the government heads to an emergency summit of eurozone heads of state on Monday, opposition To Potami chief Stavros Theodorakis said on Friday.

“Potami” party does not accept many of the things that seem to be requested, or are actually requested, by lenders according to party leader Stavros Theodorakis. Mr. Theodorakis requested that the Greek people and the political world be filled in on what the Greek government is aiming for. On the other hand “the Greek government must tell us what it’s asking of the Europeans.

The popular syrtaki (from the word syrtos, meaning dragged), initially choreographed by Giorgos Provias for the 1964 film Zorba the Greek is not a traditional Greek folk dance but a mixture of slow and fast versions of the Greek hasapiko dance. Accompanied by Mikis Theodorakis’ music, the dance has come to embody all that is Greek.
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Potami leader Stavros Theodorakis visited on Wednesday the eastern Aegean island of Lesvos, which is turning into a new "Lampedusa" as some 3,000 illegal migrants ? all from Third World countries ? have arrived just in 2015!

Defense Minister Panos Kammenos has sued commentator Andreas Petroulakis for 1 million euros in damages over a critical article posted on the Protagon website on March 17.

In a statement posted on the site Friday, Petroulakis, who is also a cartoonist at Kathimerini, said the lawsuit was aimed at ?suppressing criticism and public dialogue.?

Greece's Defense Minister Panos Kammenos has sued cartoonist Andreas Petroulakis and centrist Potami Leader Stavros Theodorakis. He is demanding a million euros from each one for defamation on the site, Protagon. The cartoonist states that Theodorakis no longer has a relation with the Protagon news site as he transfered his shares.