“We say goodbye today to an experienced parliamentary, Dimitris Vounatsos, one of his founding executives PASOKwho served his special homeland, Lesvos, for 15 consecutive years in the National Delegation“House Speaker Nikitas Kaklamanis said as soon as he was informed of the death of Dimitris Vounatsos.

He noted that, “with his strong personality and immediacy that characterized him, he dealt with the public early, from his student years at the Law of the Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, where he studied with a scholarship from the State Scholarship Foundation. (D. Vounatsos) was the first in 1981 and was elected MP of Lesvos. He was also re -elected in the next MPs of 1985, June 1989, November 1989 and 1993. In 1999, he was elected Prefect of Lesvos, with an independent combination and was banned from entering Turkey with an official announcement by the Turkish Foreign Ministry, which characterized him “personal”. He was also mayor of the Single Municipality of Lesvos when he was elected in 2010, with 57.80%, promoting infrastructure projects and supporting local communities. “

Personally and on behalf of the Hellenic Parliament, I expressly condolences to his relatives, Mr. N. Kaklamanis said in his statement.