Samaras: 'The government lied and bankrupted the country'
Main opposition leader Antonis Samaras strongly criticized Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras in a brief televised address on Wednesday, blaming him for the closing of Greece’s banks.
Main opposition leader Antonis Samaras strongly criticized Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras in a brief televised address on Wednesday, blaming him for the closing of Greece’s banks.
Ryanair has confirmed that Greek citizens could purchase tickets at Greek airports, using cash.
Two MPs of ANEL (Independent Greeks) announced that they will vote for YES in the referendum.
One of them. Mr. Costas Damavolitis, who represents Crete, said in an interview to a local radio station that “The question of the referendum is whether we will be IN or OUT of the Eurozone, is a choice between euro and drachma. If we decide to say NO… what will we do if we get a NO in the following negotiations? I will vote YES and I ask for Greek people to do the same”.
It has to be mentioned that Mr. Damavolitis is the secomd MP of ANEL, after Mr. Vassilis Kokkalis, who will vote for YES in Sunday’s referendum.
Also, a third MP of “Independent Greeks”, Mr. Dimitris Kammenos, asks from the Government to withdraw the referendum.
Minister for Productive Reconstruction, Environment and Energy Panagiotis Lafazanis, also known as the leader of the left-wing of the governing Radical Left Coalition (Syriza) party, said that the July 5 referendum is an “experiment” to put pressure on Greece’s creditors.