2024-06-05 20:27:18
One other try to determine Kalpaki because the place of official celebration of October 28 is made by the Municipality of Pogoni.
By determination of the municipal council, the request is formally submitted to the Presidency of the Republic, to the Prime Minister, to all political events and official our bodies, with the Municipality of Pogoni inviting the Associations of Epirus in Greece, the Associations and the Pan-Ipirin Confederation in addition to the associations of the Neighborhood to undertake related initiatives.
The response of the Municipality of Zitsa was instant, with the mayor Michalis Pliakos expressing, in an open letter, his assist for the request of the Municipality of Pogoni, stating that he joins his voice within the effort.
“This request was additionally my long-standing opinion, which I had additionally conveyed to the collective our bodies of the Self-Authorities, as I think about it an omission of the state all these years to not switch the official celebration of the epic of ’40 to the martyrdom grounds of Kaplaki and the broader space of the Municipality of Pogoni, which had been the “theatre” of fierce conflicts in the course of the Greco-Italian conflict and the lads of the VIII Division with unparalleled energy and self-sacrifice to immobilize the Italian forces, finishing up their very own feat, writing golden pages in historical past with their blood of our nation”, says the mayor of Zitsa in his letter to the chairman of the Pogoni municipal council Grigoris Bondinis and the mayor Kostas Kapsalis, informing that on the subsequent assembly of the municipal council of the Municipality of Zitsa he’ll desk a proposal in order that the Home, with its decision, to assist the trouble made by the Municipality of Pogoni and to vindicate the perennial request not solely of Pogoni folks but additionally of all Epirotians.