Political Focus on Parliament Amid Tempi Train Disaster Anniversary

Political Focus on Parliament Amid Tempi Train Disaster Anniversary

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Political tensions rise in Greece as Parliament prepares for key debates and motions related to the Tempi train disaster, which occurred two years ago, CE Report quotes Athens-Macedonian

On Tuesday, March 4, lawmakers will discuss PASOK’s proposal for a parliamentary pre-investigation into potential offenses by former Deputy Minister to the Prime Minister, Chrysostomos Triantopoulos.

The following day, March 5, a debate requested by KKE and SYRIZA-PS will address the incident. On the same day, PASOK leader Nikos Androulakis announced plans to submit a motion of censure against the government, urging support from other opposition parties. With 50 signatures required and PASOK holding 32 seats, backing from additional MPs will be crucial.

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