Subject: Athens Macedonian News Agency: News in English, 17-06-10 From: "HR-Net News Distribution Manager" CONTENTS [01] Kassel citizens welcome Greek and German presidents with placards "Distomo massacre: never again" [02] Corbyn's success is the main message of British elections, Alternate FM Katrougalos says --------------------------------------------------------------------------- [01] Kassel citizens welcome Greek and German presidents with placards "Distomo massacre: never again" German citizens of Kassel welcomed the presidents of Greece and Germany holding placards reading in Greek "Distomo massacre: never again" referring to the number of 218 people executed by the German troops in order to honor the memory of the victims of Distomo masscare. The two Presidents of Greece and Germany signed on the placards. Meanwhile, the inauguration of Documenta 14 Exhibition was held in the presence of the Greek President Prokopios Pavlopoulos and his German counterpart Frank Walter Steinmeier in Kassel. The exhibition is for the first time in its 60-year co-hosted in Athens. The event was also attended by Culture Minister Lydia Koniordou. Documenta 14 will be held in Athens until July 16, while in the German city it will last until September 17. [02] Corbyn's success is the main message of British elections, Alternate FM Katrougalos says The result of the elections in Britain shows that voters considered 'opportunistic' Theresa May's decision, Alternate Foreign Minister George Katrougalos said in an interview with the Athens Macedonian News Agency. Katrougalos underlined that the main message of the elections is the success of the Labour party leader Jeremy Corbyn who followed a left wing programme strongly criticised by the majority of political commentators. The minister also stressed the need for Britain to clear out its position as regards the Brexit adding that Europe would not put pressure. Moreover, he said that the election result hampers Scotland's independence plans and considers early elections in Britain more likely than a second referendum in Scotland.