“I am not leaving the municipality, I will continue to work on daily critical issues”, replied the mayor of Athens and candidate for PASOK president Haris Doukas, to SKAI in response to a related question, adding at the same time that his effort is through claiming the leadership of the party. to “strengthen Local Government”.

“I will continue to be a mayor, as is the case in the rest of Europe, he said and added: “We will stand up and the citizens will decide for their city. We make decisions in the municipal councils and then approvals are needed.”

Referring to his actions so far in the Municipality of Athens, Mr. Doukas emphasized, among other things, that interventions have been made for the green area, the double redevelopment where “the area had become a garbage dump with 10 meters of rubble”.

“The bulldozers have entered the site and it is planned to create a green space, twice the size of the national garden. Notarization has progressed and this will be a breath-taking project”, he emphasized and added that the redevelopment on Alexandras Avenue will take place in the next phase.

“The team of Panathinaikos will enter first and then the second phase of the double reconstruction will proceed”, he emphasized.

For PASOK

“The problem is not to change Mitsotakis, but the system of government, which creates super profits for very few”, he emphasized regarding the PASOK leadership claim.

“We have the most expensive interbank transactions and predatory interest rates and this must change” he noted and concluded “we have a great opportunity for the next president to be the prime minister of the country”.