Stefanos Kasselakis announces new party in Greece after leaving Syriza

The leader of Greece's main SYRIZA opposition party has stepped down and launched a new party, without even giving it a name.

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00:00A day after announcing his departure from Syriza, former leader Stefanos Keselakis unveiled

00:06the creation of a new political movement in Greece.

00:10Speaking to a large vocal crowd chanting slogans outside his new headquarters in Tavros, southern

00:15Athens, Keselakis declared progress.

00:19He refrained from naming his party because the name will be determined by popular vote.

00:24Late on Friday, in response to his exclusion from the upcoming leadership race, Keselakis

00:29had announced his departure from Syriza less than 14 months after being elected party leader.