Edek MP Andreas Apostolou announced on Sunday that he was resigning from his parliamentary seat, claiming he was barred from holding a position in the party’s leadership ... His resignation leaves Edek with just two MPs.
Former Edek leader Marinoz Sizopoulos and former member of the European parliament Demetris Papadakis engaged in a heated argument on television on Friday, with the pair having been at loggerheads in recent years.
Political party Edek will vote a new president on Sunday with party members set to chose between Nikos Anastasiou and Diomides Diomidous ... All those registered as members of Edek have the right to vote.
Just over an hour after polls closed, political party Edek on Sunday evening announced Nikos Anasstasiou as the new leader of the party ... “Today is a new day for Edek,” he added ... All those registered as members of Edek had the right to vote.
Two candidates – Nikos Anastasiou and Diomides Diomidous – will contest the presidency of Edek in the party’s internal elections on June 1, it was announced on Friday after the 1pm deadline for nominations expired.