Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis announces Konstantinos Tasoulas as the Government’s nominee for President of the Republic – First round of voting set for January 25th
In a turbulent international environment, the country needs a President of the Republic with a long track record in public affairs and clear political characteristics - I will propose in the next Constitutional Revision that the President of the Republic be elected for a single 6-year term
Clash between Tasoulas and Konstantopoulou over Parliament policeman: “Your behavior is what’s dirty”
“If I were the president, I would never have brought him here,” said Mr. Tasoulas – “The details in his file should have raised concerns and led to rejecting his appointment to Parliament."
MP Konstantinos Floros faces felony charge following attack on Vassilis Grammenos in Greek parliament
He has been given a deadline to plead on Thursday - Grammenos suffered a fractured nose and a splint on the hand