Tuesday, May 3, 2011

New Democracy to unveil latest proposals

The updated proposals of main opposition New Democracy (ND) party, designed to lead the country out of the economic crisis, as the party said, will be unveiled at the Zappeion Hall in Athens on May 12 by ND leader Antonis Samaras, it was announced on Tuesday. 
Meanwhile, ND spokesman Yiannis Mihelakis said Samaras will meet with "troika" representatives on May 13, following their request.
Responding to a question on whether national elections could be an answer to a bankruptcy risk faced by the country, Mihelakis spoke about "disaster scenarios that originate from inside the government" and referred specifically to statements on debt restructuring made by government vice-president Theodoros Pangalos and former prime minister Costas Simitis. 

ND also called on the government to give a clear response as regards the development of a state-owned real estate property at Helliniko in Athens following relevant news reports in an Athens daily raising transparency issues. 




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