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SYRIZA: Hatzisokrates resigns from Central Committee - 'I supported alignment with Greek Left Cooperation'
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SYRIZA: Hatzisokrates resigns from Central Committee - 'I supported alignment with Greek Left Cooperation'

From Ta Nea · () Greek

Translated from Greek, summarized and contextualized by DistantNews.

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  • Dimitris Hatzisokrates resigned from SYRIZA's Central Committee, stating he supported political alignment with the Greek Left Cooperation.
  • He believes the Central Committee's majority decision to submit a separate ballot box will lead SYRIZA into a strategic deadlock.
  • R. Douros commented that SYRIZA has a historical obligation to be a leading force.

Dimitris Hatzisokrates has resigned from SYRIZA's Central Committee, citing his consistent support for political alignment with the Greek Left Cooperation. Hatzisokrates stated that the Central Committee's majority decision to submit a separate ballot box will push SYRIZA into a strategic deadlock.

"I resigned from the Central Committee. I consistently supported that SYRIZA had to align politically with the Greek Left Cooperation," Hatzisokrates said on the sidelines of the committee's meeting. "With the insistence on submitting a separate ballot box, the new majority of the Central Committee is plunging SYRIZA into a strategic deadlock."

His departure signals internal divisions within the party regarding its political direction and alliances. The decision to pursue separate electoral paths appears to be a point of contention, with Hatzisokrates expressing concern over the party's future strategy.

I resigned from the Central Committee. I consistently supported that SYRIZA had to align politically with the Greek Left Cooperation. With the insistence on submitting a separate ballot box, the new majority of the Central Committee is plunging SYRIZA into a strategic deadlock.

— Dimitris HatzisokratesHatzisokrates explained his reasons for resigning from SYRIZA's Central Committee.
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