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Triumphant Tsipras of Syriza seeks cross-party support in Greece

2015-01-26 12 Dailymotion

Triumphant after a historic election victory, Alexis Tsipras is set to become the new Greek prime minister.<br /><br /> His anti-austerity Syriza party <br />swept to power in an overwhelming election win.<br /><br /> He is meeting the leaders of other parties on Monday seeking support for his commitment to renegotiate the country’s huge debts and the terms of its international bailout.<br /><br /> “Greece has turned a new page, Greece leaves behind the austerity of destruction, fear and authoritarianism, leaves behind five years of humiliation and suffering – proceeds with optimism, hope and dignity and steady steps in a changing Europe,” said Tsipras to thunderous applause from his thousands of supporters gathered in Propylaea Square.<br /><br /> “The mandate of the Greek people, your mandate, today cancels in an undisputed manner the memorandums of austerity and destruction. The mandate of the Greek people makes the troika a thing of past in our common European framework.”<br /><br /> Tsipras’ message appears to have chimed with a publ

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