The dismissal of MEP George Kyrtsos was announced on Friday the New Democracy.
“Mr. Kyrtsos, who was elected with the ND ballot, with an order from the voters to promote the Greek positions in the European Parliament, does the exact opposite with his posts. He discredits the country internationally,” the Piraeus statement reads.
“Until now, his criticism of the government has been tolerated, even if it went beyond the limits. Tolerance but in defaming the country “It can not exist,” said the ruling party.
The announcement of the Press Office of New Democracy
By decision of the Secretary of the Political Committee of ND Pavlos Marinakis, MEP George Kyrtsos is deleted from New Democracy. The European Parliament, in its posts, does the exact opposite, discrediting the country internationally by challenging the independence of the Greek judiciary and comparing Greece to states that violate the rules of the rule of law. Today, any criticism of the government was tolerated, even if it went beyond the limits, but there can be no tolerance for the slander of the country.
More specifically, article 5 §1.2 was applied, according to which the loss of the membership status occurs “With his voluntary removal from the party, which is manifested by word or deed and clearly results, indicative of his registration in another political party, or with its public demonstrations that strongly oppose the party’s ideological and political principles or promote racism, hatred and violence or challenge the rule of law and the democratic parliamentary system of the country.
The confirmation of the contribution of the above is done with a decision of the Secretary of the Political Committee “.
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