This afternoon is expected the announcement of the supra-party and independent committee of experts that will be set up by Giorgos Gerapetritis, with the aim of investigating the causes of the accident in Tempi, as well as the bad wording in the public works contracts on the railways.

According to government sources, Mr. Gerapetritiswho assumed his new duties yesterday, has already contacted SYRIZA, PASOK and KKE for the composition of the committee.

It remains unknown so far whether the three parties will respond and propose persons who will participate in it.

Meeting under Triandopoulos

Meanwhile, a meeting is underway in the Region of Thessaly with the agencies to coordinate actions from now on.

Specifically, the meeting will be attended by, among others, the deputy minister to the prime minister, Christos Triandopoulos, the general secretary of Civil Protection, Vassilis Papageorgiou, the general secretary of Social Solidarity and Combating Poverty, Georgios Stamatis, the regional governor of Thessaly, Kostas Agorastos, head of ELAS, of the Fire Department as well as from the 5th Health Region of Thessaly.