CRISIS
Milan , 20 August 2015 – 15:40
” I resign, now it’s up to you to decide. ” Alxis Tsipras leaves. On live TV the greek prime minister announced his resignation and then the new convocation of the citizens to the polls. “I have a clear conscience, I fought for my people,” said Tsipras that even short communicate its decision to the President of the Republic Prokopis Pavlopoulos.
bag drop
“I resign – said Tsipras – because I ran out the mandate that was given to me in the January elections.” How do you explain the online site of Kathimerini, the move by the prime minister is the ultimate answer to the rift that has developed in his party, Syriza, after approval of the third bailout of 86 million passed in parliament with the votes of ‘opposition. Syriza has 149 seats out of 300 and “dissidents” are 44. “The elections, I hear, are approaching,” confirmed Minister of Finance, Euclides Tsakalotos. Even the environment minister, Panos Skourletis said to Ert1 “no one can ignore,” the government of Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras has lost the majority in the last voting in Parliament. Meanwhile, the Athens Stock Exchange closed down. The index Ase yields 3.52% to 651.56 points. While the European Central Bank confirms the payment of debts by Athens, after the release of the first tranche of aid to 13 billion by the ESM.
The best deal possible
In his speech the Prime Minister greek claimed the achievement of certain objectives. “With international creditors Greece did not get the deal he wanted but it was the best deal possible under the circumstances,” said the premier. Tsipras then announced that he had sent a letter to European Parliament President Schulz to ask “for his participation in the greek program to address more democratic the new austerity measures.” This difficult phase of negotiations, Tsipras said, “is finally over,” and he added, “we are obliged to respect the agreement but we will fight to mitigate the adverse consequences.” The Greeks, then explained the outgoing prime minister, “will judge the Loan Agreement with their vote” for Greece to explain that many “difficult battles that require a clear mandate.”
The meeting with employees
Before the resignation Tsipras left his residence to meet members of the government and its partners and decide the date of the vote. Speculation on possible early elections have grown in recent days, with some important collaborators, as the Minister for Energy Panos Skourletis, who openly called a return to the polls. According to media reports a school of thought within the party wants elections on 13 or 20 September, while other members of the party would prefer to October. But, according to the Greek TV, at the end there would be ok to return to vote on September 20.
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When Tsipras arrived in Italy to protest against the G8 summit in Genoa
Scenarios
The challenge for the leader of Syriza would to get a new mandate constituency before you start having to apply harsh measures provided for in the third bailout. In the elections of 25 January 2015, Syriza has won 36.34% of the votes. According to a survey of analyst firm Metron last July 24, Syriza would still be the first greek party with 33.6% of the vote. But it would not have an absolute majority. In addition, according to rumors the last hour, the dissidents of Syriza WOULD awaiting the announcement of new elections to leave the party and form a new one.
How do you explain the online site of the Guardian , after the resignation of the interim government Tsipras passes into the hands of the Supreme Court Justice, Vassiliki Thanou-Christophilou, 65 years. It would be the first female prime minister of Greece.
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