A political confrontation between the government and the official opposition flared up in connection with the change of the head of the Police and a sharp letter from the former leader of EL.AS. what followed.

Recall that yesterday, on Saturday, March 18, by unanimous decision of CYCEA, Deputy General Lazaros Mavropoulos has been appointed Chief of the Greek Police.

A little later, the thorns in the address of the political leadership of the MZG for his dismissal left me. letter from outgoing Greek Police Chief Konstantinos Skumaswith cycles the ministry commented that “the decision was made for the sole purpose of improving and effectively implementing EL.AS’ modern operational plans.”

“War” of announcements between SYRIZA and the Ministry of Citizens’ Protection

Today Mr. SYRIZA with the announcement, he demanded the immediate summons of the former commander-in-chief of the Greek army. Constantinou Skumas in the Parliamentary Committee on Institutions and Transparency.

“The silence of Mitsotakis and Theodorikakos regarding the serious complaints of former ELAS leader Mr Skumas simply confirms that something very rotten is going on in the Ministry of Citizens’ Protection during Mitsotakis’ rule,” the main opposition party said in a statement. .

“SYRIZA has repeatedly demonstrated its disgust with the Ministry of Citizens’ Protection and the Greek Police,” the Ministry of Citizens’ Protection said in a statement, responding to the main opposition party.

The announcement then noted that SYRIZA “has demonized EL.AS’s border protection activities and its anti-crime work by discrediting it internationally. Although the results speak for themselves. And now, quite by accident, he repeats the Greek mafia, fraudulently concealing that the current leadership of the ministry sent them to the Ministry of Justice, and SYRIZA at one time achieved the acquittal of all the accused by its atrocities.