A new poll conducted by Pulse shows that Syriza has increased its lead ahead of New Democracy party by 2 percent in the upcoming European Parliament elections.

Three polls published over the weekend give different views of public opinion with two showing a slight lead for governing New Democracy (ND) party, and the third showing a lead by main opposition SYRIZA, while Golden Dawn (GD) remains in third place.

A proposal for the creation of a common political umbrella that will include parties, political movements, collectives, and persons in the Center-Left has been tabled through a document composed by 58 personalities in the fields of academia, arts and letters, politics, business, and social institutions.