{"id":1592,"date":"2026-04-20T17:36:00","date_gmt":"2026-04-20T14:36:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/en.tomanifesto.gr\/?p=1592"},"modified":"2026-04-20T17:36:00","modified_gmt":"2026-04-20T14:36:00","slug":"pavlos-marinakis-accusations-about-the-androulakis-selfie-with-sanchez-video","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/en.tomanifesto.gr\/?p=1592","title":{"rendered":"Pavlos Marinakis&#8217; accusations about the&#8230; Androulakis&#8217; selfie with Sanchez (video)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The PASOK<\/b> President&#8217;s<\/b> participation in the <b>Barcelona<\/b> &#8220;gathering&#8221; and his<b> Nikos Androulakis<\/b><\/a> with<b> Pedro S\u00e1nchez <\/b>who was captured with a&#8230; a selfie, Paulos Marinakis commented.<\/p>\n<p>Also, Marinakis was asked at today&#8217;s briefing of political editors in the capital about the <b>possible visit<\/b> of the president of <b>PASOK<\/b> to the city and the <b>criticism<\/b> that PASOK executives often make of the government&#8217;s work in <b>Thessaloniki<\/b>.<\/p>\n<div class=\"oembed_media\" data-emebed-provider=\"YouTube\">\n<div class=\"dp-youtube-video dp-embed-video\" data-embed=\"rraRERVnqKI\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/rraRERVnqKI?feature=oembed\">\n<div class=\"play-button\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>&#8220;I am glad that the <b>opposition leader will be in Thessaloniki<\/b> and I hope that in Thessaloniki he will make a speech because from what I saw on his trip to <b>Spain<\/b> &#8211; which was the reason why the debate in Parliament was held on Thursday and not on Friday &#8211; he limited himself to <b>video, tiktok and selfies&#8221;<\/b>, the government spokesman said, who at the same time recalled in contrast the substantial presence of the <b>prime minister<\/b> in <b>Congress<\/b> where he was applauded &#8220;by both sides&#8221; and the imprint of <b>Kyriakos Mitsotakis&#8217; handling of the European Union<\/b> both in terms of claiming funds through the <b>Recovery Fund<\/b> and for European defence.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;We have not had any public intervention by Mr <b>Androulakis<\/b>,&#8221; Marinakis said, adding that this &#8220;is very serious. Because from time to time he (Mr. Androulakis) makes harsh criticism of the Prime Minister&#8217;s presence abroad, the Prime Minister who was in Congress and was applauded by both sides. The Prime Minister who, through his own interventions, changed the whole debate on European defence. <\/b>Our country got the most money as a function of its GDP and to deal with the consequences of the pandemic and from the Recovery Fund and many other initiatives.&#8221;<\/p>\n<h3>&#8220;When we are too quick with words, it is good that words are accompanied by actions&#8221;<\/h3>\n<p>And he went on to criticise the leader of the opposition: &#8220;When we are too <b>quick with words,<\/b> it is good that words are accompanied by <b>actions<\/b>. And I think that because I am sure that Mr. Androulakis, when he is outside Greece, and I do not doubt it in any way, he promotes the <b>timeless national positions<\/b>, when he is in such important for the party to which PASOK belongs and the wider area to which it belongs, for <b>accurately<\/b> PASOK, conferences, fora, events, it is also good as the leader of the country&#8217;s opposition to <b>position himself<\/b> not only on the issues of their own space, but also on the interests of the country, given some of the positions that Mr. <b>Sanchez <\/b>and in relation to the neighbouring country. I think that would be much more useful than a video. Videos are good, it&#8217;s very good and common that the traditional media don&#8217;t see <b>they are also informed about the political leaders, as long as there is <b>some speech<\/b> in the content of those videos.<\/p>\n<p>As for the criticism by PASOK executives of the government&#8217;s work in Thessaloniki, Marinakis responded with the projects that are being implemented and -most importantly- completed and <b>delivered to the citizens.<\/b><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The participation of the President of PASOK in the &#8220;Barcelona Assembly&#8221; and the warm meeting between Nikos Androulakis and Pedro S\u00e1nchez, who &#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":1593,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1592","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-politics"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/en.tomanifesto.gr\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1592","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/en.tomanifesto.gr\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/en.tomanifesto.gr\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/en.tomanifesto.gr\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/en.tomanifesto.gr\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1592"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/en.tomanifesto.gr\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1592\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/en.tomanifesto.gr\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/1593"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/en.tomanifesto.gr\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1592"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/en.tomanifesto.gr\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1592"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/en.tomanifesto.gr\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1592"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}