The president of SYRIZA-PS, Sokratis Famellos, expressed his support for the people of Palestine, who met with the ambassador of Palestine, Yussef Dorkhom, on the occasion of the International Day of Solidarity with the Palestinian people.

According to Koumoundourou’s information, during the meeting, Sokratis Famellos “expressed the need for an immediate ceasefire in Gauzewith an immediate end to Israeli attacks which according to the UN are consistent with the characteristics of genocide, with the return of all hostages, and with an unhindered flow of humanitarian aid to the wintering Palestinian people. At the same time, the president of SYRIZA-PS emphasized the need for all parties to respect the relevant provisions of international humanitarian law, but also the importance of implementing the decisions of the International Criminal Court and the immediate resumption of talks between the two sides to resolve the Palestinian issue . In this context, Socrates Famellos expressed the party’s firm position for the creation of an independent and democratic state of Palestine, within the 1967 borders, with East Jerusalem as its capital, which will live peacefully alongside his state Israelon terms of equal security».

Sokratis Famellos was accompanied by SYRIZA-PS foreign affairs department head and MP Rena Dourou and diplomatic adviser Dimitrios Papageorgiou.