Tsipras elected head of Council of Europe’s Western Balkans committee
Balkans
Wed, 6 Mar 2024 8:59 GMT
Former Prime Minister and former leftist SYRIZA head Alexis Tsipras was elected as president of the Council of Europe’s Sub-Committee on the Western Balkans with 80% of the vote.
Former Prime Minister and former leftist SYRIZA head Alexis Tsipras was elected as president of the Council of Europe’s Sub-Committee on the Western Balkans with 80% of the vote.
Tsipras’ opponent was conservative Zsolt Nemeth, a member of the Hungarian National Assembly.
His candidacy was supported by the Council’s Socialists, the Left, the Alliance of Liberals and Democrats for Europe and the European People’s Party.
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