It was concluded at the Presidential Palace, the second meeting within twenty-four hours of the leadership of the Democratic Alarm with the President of the Republic Nikos Anastasiadis, after yesterday's election results and in view of the second round of the presidential elections and the stance that the party will take.
The meeting was attended by the vice-presidents of the party Annita Dimitriou, Efthimios Diplaros and Giorgos Georgiou, the Ministers of the Government, Ioannis Kasoulidis, Nikos Nouris, Prodromos Prodromou, Kyriakos Kousios, Michalis Hatzipandelas, Yannis Karousos, Charalambos Petridis, the Deputy Minister for the President Petros Dimitriou, Government Spokesperson Marios Pelekanos, Deputy Government Spokesperson Niovi Parisinou, Deputy Minister of Social Welfare Anastasia Anthousi, Averof Neophytos Staff Press Spokesperson Tzotrzia Konstantinou Panagiotou, Panagiotis Dimitriou and Ionas Nikolaou.
In a little while, the Executive Office of DISY will meet to discuss the developments as they take shape after yesterday's result. At six in the afternoon, the Political Bureau of the party will meet.
The president of DISY, Averof Neophytou, speaking to the journalists shortly before the session of the Executive Office that starts shortly, said that he found a message from Nikos Christodoulidis both yesterday and today. He said that he does not refuse to meet with anyone, stressing at the same time that everything is open.
The goal seems to be to complete the process by tomorrow, after the meetings of Averof Neophytos with Nikos Christodoulidis and Andreas Mavroyiannis.
According to RIK information, President Anastasiadis is said to be in favor of the position to support Nikos Christodoulidis. However, there are strong opinions among DISY executives regarding what has been discussed with the former Minister of Foreign Affairs, who has been deleted from the party's lists. There are cadres for and against Christodoulidis.
Earlier, the Deputy President of the DISY, Haris Georgiadis, speaking to Trito, pointed out that the situation that has been created is very difficult and indicated that the electoral failure must be managed, in a way that will keep the Democratic Alarm united and strong. He also emphasized that the party is now facing serious dilemmas.