Presidential vote creates new battleground as ND and PASOK renew hostilities

PoliticsGreek Politics Tags: Mitsotakis, New Democracy, Parliament, PASOK-KINAL, SYRIZA
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The process of electing Greece’s next president is due to begin this week as Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis’s choice of candidate forms the latest point of contention between the government and a main opposition party PASOK.

MPs are due to gather on Saturday for the first round of voting on the three candidates that have been proposed by the government and opposition parties. Mitsotakis picked New Democracy veteran Kostas Tasoulas, who stepped down as parliamentary speaker ...

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