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Maximos Charakopoulos at the Larissa Model High School celebration for the National Anniversary of "No"translated

October 27, 2026 · 1 min read

A message of national unity was addressed by the Secretary General of the New Democracy Parliamentary Group, MP for Larissa, Mr. Maximos Charakopoulos, in the short greeting he was invited to address at the celebratory event of the Model General Lyceum of Larissa, for the Epic of 1940, by its director, Mr. Haris Andreopoulos. "The message I want to conclude with is national unity, strong deterrent capability and correct alliances, utilization of the country's diplomatic capital," he stressed.

The politician from Thessalon underlined that "watching the event, I remembered a little of my student years. Today, the protagonists, the heroes of that era have disappeared. But in 1980, when I was a student at the Vunaina Primary School and in similar events we dressed up as soldiers, I remember, we took weapons from the village - double-barreled, single-barreled - there were people below who were in tears. As young children, we used to wonder why. They were people who had fought on the 1940 front. Today, the great protagonists of that period have disappeared, but I think that such events transport us to the spirit of the 40s, to the spirit of No. The No of October 28 is analogous to the No of…

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