Vice -President of the European People’s Party was elected Vice President of the Greek Government Kostis Hatzidakis. An election that he accompanied with the following statement:

“With emotion I welcome my election to the position of Vice President of the European People’s Party! Not only because I reconnect more closely with Brussels after 18 years. But also because the New Democracy is returning to the Vice -President of the European People’s Party after 20 years. ”

“Thank you for their support for Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis, Vangelis Meimarakis, MEPs and all the colleagues of the New Democracy mission. But also the many delegates of the European People’s Party who honored the New Democracy and Greece on my face. Given that the European People’s Party is the largest in the EU, this new position enables not only me, but also in the New Democracy to participate even more actively in the decision -making process in Brussels, for the benefit of our homeland! “