Constantine Tassoulas Elected President of Greece: PM Mitsotakis Hails "Institutional Victory"

Constantine Tassoulas Elected President of Greece: PM Mitsotakis Hails "Institutional Victory"

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Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis congratulated Constantine Tassoulas on his election as President of the Hellenic Republic, calling it an "institutional victory of the regime." CE Report quotes Athens-Macedonian

Mitsotakis emphasized that, despite global instability, Greece’s political life remains stable and responsible. He expressed confidence in Tassoulas’ ability to uphold national unity, democracy, and constitutional stability, citing his extensive political experience and cross-party support as former Speaker of Parliament.

The prime minister also criticized past efforts to politicize the presidency, stating that Tassoulas’ election reaffirms the integrity of the process. He concluded by wishing the new president strength in his role, emphasizing Greece’s commitment to democracy, economic growth, and social progress.

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