“The Prime Minister said what he wanted to say publicly, in the Parliament,” say government officials – They acknowledge that the response from Samaras’ associates constitutes an escalation in the internal party front.
The response has been given by the associates of former Prime Minister Antonis Samaras to the remarks made by Kyriakos Mitsotakis regarding his stance at a recent public event, where he was seen alongside the president of the SYRIZA parliamentary group, Nikos Pappas.
Samaras’ associates clarify that the Prime Minister’s remarks are unrelated to the meeting in question but concern Greek-Turkish relations.
Specifically, in the statement from his associates, it is mentioned that Mr. Samaras remains steadfast regarding the Novartis case conspiracy, noting that “he will hold all responsible parties accountable until the end.”However, it is emphasized that the real reason behind Mitsotakis’ attack is the escalating provocations from Turkey, such as the recent Navtex that …