PM Tsipras puts an end to scenarios over Greece’s exit from Schengen
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Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras late on Saturday put an end to scenarios over Greece’s exit from the Schengen zone.
Speaking in Parliament, the prime minister said that any provocation or attack against the country will not remain unanswered, and harshly criticised the main opposition on the refugee issue and the economic policy.
He also accused New Democracy of protecting fraudsters and underlined that all cases under investigation, such as the Siemens case, will reach to the end.
On the refugee issue, he stressed the Greece reflects the EU human side, adding that our country is at the forefront, despite the difficulties and against the existing xenophobic and extreme ideas, which makes us proud of.
Tsipras reassured that scenarios over Greece’s exit from the Schengen zone were dismissed in the recent EU summit. On the closure of borders, he said that unilateral actions will not be made acceptable.
Regarding the role of NATO, he said that the country’s sovereign rights are protected.
Finally, he ruled out the possibility of early elections.