The Political Secretariat of the party is in progress, amid tensions and behind-the-scenes actions – Kasselakis is determined to regain the presidency of the party
First intervention after his ouster from his presidency SYRIZA and while the Political Secretariat is in progress, the Stefanos Kasselakisspeaking of “incredible provocations”.
“Because at the moment there are incredible provocations – from false dialogues to false invitations – (even my alleged supporter in a Trump hat was drafted!), I want to ask the friends of SYRIZA not to organize protest rallies.
And above all not to sabotage the visit of the Head of the K.O. of SYRIZA – PS, Nikos Pappas, at TEF.
Against diversion, composure, patience and self-restraint are our strength.
Turn your anger into creation. I’m here,” he wrote in a post on X.
The whole background and intentions of Kasseelakis
Absolute chaos has been caused – once again – in SYRIZA, after the moves of Stefanos Kasselakis to return to Koumoundourou and re-claim the presidency of the party. The result of the latest moves was to announce an extraordinary meeting of the Political Secretariat of SYRIZA, which started at approximately 20:00, at the party’s offices in Koumoundourou. The invitation to the members was sent by the secretary of the Central Committee of the party, Rania Svigou.
Stefanos Kasselakis has reportedly decided to declare himself “present” in the battle for the leadership of the party, running again for the presidency.
His associates Stefanou Kasselakis they denied, however, that the former president of the party will “attend” the meeting of the Political Secretariat.
Stefanos Kasselakis returned to Athens today. According to information, since the morning he had a series of meetings with MPs and SYRIZA executives. Movements that show that the battle will be fought within SYRIZA.
At the same time, in the background the movements follow one another. According to information, Mr Manolis Kapnisakis called the secretary of the Central Committee Rania Svigou and asked her the following question: Administratively and criminally, who is responsible for the party? He did not receive a sufficient answer and then Rania Svigou was called by Stefanos Kasselakis, asking exactly the same question.
Mrs. Svigou, according to information, referred Mr. Kasselakis to the director of the party, Christos Mavrokephalidis. In the same question, Mr. Mavrokephalidis allegedly replied to Mr. Kasselakis that you are responsible for the party, unless you sign a power of attorney. And Stefanos Kasselakis reportedly replied: “How can I sign for you, if I don’t know what decisions are being made?”.
Source: Skai
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