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Athens Macedonian News Agency: News in English, 16-02-25
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[01] PM Tsipras to meet protesting farmers on Thursday
[01] PM Tsipras to meet protesting farmers on Thursday
Prime Minister Alexis tsipras will meet with representatives of the
farmers' roadblocks at Maximos Mansion, at 10.30 (local).
Meanwhile, the president of the Supreme Court, Vasiliki Thanou, filed a
law suit for insult and defamation against a constitutional law professor
on Wednesday for a comment he posted in his personal blog, in which he
criticized her for writing to her colleagues in other European Union
countries in 2015, asking them to urge Greece's international lenders
to complete the country's bailout review.
In the post, Stavros Tsakyrakis also called on her to resign, saying
that her position demands that she abstains from political comments.
According to Thanou, the comments made by, showed "a disregard and a
decrease of my honour and reputation, but also a decrease in the prestige
of the office of the President of the Supreme Court, which the State
has trusted me with and I'm entitled to enjoy."
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