{"id":179,"date":"2024-11-11T15:25:18","date_gmt":"2024-11-11T15:25:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/in-greece.com\/index.php\/2024\/11\/11\/haritsis-officially-elected-new-left-leader\/"},"modified":"2024-11-11T15:25:18","modified_gmt":"2024-11-11T15:25:18","slug":"haritsis-officially-elected-new-left-leader","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/in-greece.com\/index.php\/2024\/11\/11\/haritsis-officially-elected-new-left-leader\/","title":{"rendered":"Haritsis officially elected New Left leader"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div id=\"post-1253241\">\n    <!-- .entry-header --><\/p>\n<div class=\"first-img article_thumbnail_wrapper\" itemscope=\"\" itemprop=\"associatedMedia\" itemtype=\"http:\/\/schema.org\/ImageObject\">\n                                                                    <picture><source media=\"(max-width: 767px)\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.ekathimerini.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/4169811-11-320x200.jpg?v=1731336605\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"960\" height=\"600\" class=\"picture-main-block-image\" data-nxsrc=\"https:\/\/www.ekathimerini.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/4169811-11.jpg?v=1731336605\" alt=\"Haritsis officially elected New Left leader\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ekathimerini.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/4169811-11-960x600.jpg?v=1731336605\"\/><br \/>\n                        <\/source><\/picture>\n<p>[InTime News]<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"entry-content\" itemprop=\"articleBody\">\n<p>Alexis Haritsis has been officially elected leader of the New Left in an unopposed contest at the party\u2019s inaugural congress.<\/p>\n<p>Haritsis, who served as interior minister and deputy economy minister in the 2015-2019 SYRIZA-Independent Greeks government, received the backing of 95.5% of the 1,257 delegates who voted in the leadership election, the conference\u2019s electoral committee said.<\/p>\n<p>The remaining votes in the unopposed contest were spoiled or blank.<\/p>\n<p>The counting of votes for the election of the members of the party\u2019s central committee continues.<\/p>\n<p>New Left, which has 11 MPs, was founded a year ago after splitting from SYRIZA over irreconcilable differences with the party\u2019s new leadership under now-ousted Stefanos Kasselakis.<\/p>\n<p>In his keynote speech to the congress, Haritsis said that the party\u2019s was opposed to the \u201cthe policy of looting and destruction.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe want the New Left to be the party that shakes the certainty of the rule of the powerful and paves the way for the Left,\u201d he said.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p><!-- .entry-content --><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><script>\n        var NXFBPixelFunc = function () {\n            document.removeEventListener(\"scroll\", NXFBPixelFunc);\n            setTimeout(function () {\n                !function (f, b, e, v, n, t, s) {\n                    if (f.fbq) return;\n                    n = f.fbq = function () {\n                        n.callMethod ?\n                            n.callMethod.apply(n, arguments) : n.queue.push(arguments)\n                    };\n                    if (!f._fbq) f._fbq = n;\n                    n.push = n;\n                    n.loaded = !0;\n                    n.version = '2.0';\n                    n.queue = [];\n                    t = b.createElement(e);\n                    t.async = !0;\n                    t.src = v;\n                    s = b.getElementsByTagName(e)[0];\n                    s.parentNode.insertBefore(t, s)\n                }(window, document, 'script',\n                    'https:\/\/connect.facebook.net\/en_US\/fbevents.js');\n                fbq('init', '109138906120213');\n                fbq('track', 'PageView');\n            }, 0)\n        };\n        document.addEventListener(\"scroll\", NXFBPixelFunc);\n    <\/script><br \/>\n<br \/><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ekathimerini.com\/politics\/1253241\/haritsis-officially-elected-new-left-leader\/\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[InTime News] Alexis Haritsis has been officially elected leader of the New Left in an unopposed contest at the party\u2019s inaugural congress. 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