Costis Efstathiou's Public Response Regarding His Position in EDEK
May 9, 2026
Costis Efstathiou publicly responds to EDEK president Nikos Anastasiou, rejecting claims that he demanded others to leave for his return to the party. He denies having set conditions for his return and recounts their meetings where they discussed issues of revival and reorganization of the party. He emphasizes that lifting his and other members' suspensions is crucial for party participation. Efstathiou expresses disappointment at Anastasiou's inaction and handling of the matter. Lastly, he highlights the importance of truth and transparency in the political process.