Greek PM Samaras Proposes Constitutional Changes

13 May 2014
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<p>Greek Prime Minister Antonis Samaras proposed amendments to the Greek Constitution at a Wednesday event organized by the Konstantinos Karamanlis Foundation.</p><p><br><br>&nbsp;<br><br>The main points presented comprised the direct election of the Greek President by the people, and giving the president greater supervisory powers, as well as fewer MPs in Parliament but with strengthened roles, and a constant voting system that may be altered only by a three-fifths parliamentary majority. He also proposed setting term limits for prime ministers, regional governors, mayors and labor union members, as well as the establishment of private universities in Greece.</p>
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