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Tsipras: Only fools are considering early elections
Whoever is considering early elections for Greece in September “can only be a fool”, Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras said on Tuesday, during a visit to the village of Kommeno, at the regional unit of Epirus, western Greece, to participate in official events commemorating the execution of 317 inhabitants by Nazi forces in 1943.
Early elections will not come as a surprise for main opposition
"In an environment of multiple impasses nobody can exclude the possibility of serious political development" stated main opposition New Democracy (ND) spokesman Giorgos Koumoutsakos in an interview on Sunday adding that "in this context early general elections can not be excluded and for us it will not come as a surprise".
Gov't spokeswoman rules out scenarios of early elections
There are no scenarios of early elections nor scenarios of an ecumenical government, government spokeswoman Olga Gerovassili on Tuesday said during a press briefing.