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An analysis of Greece's main opposition party, PASOK, four months after Nikos Androulakis' re-election as leader

Former SYRIZA MP Rania Thraskia has officially joined PASOK, bringing the party’s parliamentary group to 32 members.

PASOK demands a parliamentary investigation into Deputy Minister Christos Triantopoulos over allegations of evidence tampering in Greece’s deadliest rail disaster.

Center-left party denounces ruling by Deputy Prosecutor Achilleas Zisis, accusing him of accepting a "fanciful scenario" to shield those behind spyware scandal targeting politicians and officials.

An extrapolation of the results gives the center-right party 30% of respondents’ preference, compared to 16% for socialist/social democrat PASOK

Tasos Giannitsis is the presidential candidate proposed by PASOK's parliamentary group.

PASOK party appears as lagging, compared to results of the poll by the same firm last month

Costas Simitis, a two-time prime minister between 1996 and 2004 passed away on Sunday at the age of 88

Greece’s politicians issued statements of condolences for former Prime Minister Kostas Simitis.

The poll also shows three parties – the Communist Party (KKE), and the right-wing Elliniki Lysi and Foni Logikis parties – tied in third place

This amendment comes as part of PASOK’s broader strategy to present itself as a people-focused yet pragmatic political alternative to New Democracy.

The Communist Party (KKE) is in fourth place while the up-until-recently main opposition SYRIZA party falls to fifth place, with 7.1%

Mitsotakis approaches the dialogue from a position of strength, buoyed by a consistent 10-point lead over PASOK in opinion polls despite electoral setbacks earlier this year.

Ruling New Democracy party fields a 10-percentage point lead over PASOK, although former continues to gradually slide in terms of voters' approval

The poll showed that over half the respondents (55.9%) believe the next Greek general elections will lead to a coalition government, compared to 33.5% who expect a single-party majority government

Earlier, Theodora Tzakri had hinted at these developments, stating she would attend the announcement of former SYRIZA’s President, Stefanos Kasselakis' new party on Saturday.

“It is a sign of your desperation to replace SYRIZA, even imitating their mistakes, before they even disperse,” Mitsotakis said

This highly anticipated meeting follows a period of strained relations, primarily due to the phone-tapping scandal involving Androulakis

In an extrapolation of the valid responses, center-right ND is given 28.1%, while 18.2% of respondents picked PASOK

On the parliament floor will be the first public confrontation between Prime Minister and New Democracy head Kyriakos Mitsotakis, and newly re-elected PASOK party leader Nikos Androulakis.