During a speech at a conference in Mytilene on February 14, 2023, Sokratis Famellos, president of SYRIZA-PS, highlighted multiple crises facing Greece, including developmental, social, and institutional challenges. He stressed that these crises demand political change and called for a progressive government to be formed following the upcoming elections. Famellos urged the necessity for a political dialogue that accelerates efforts toward establishing a strong progressive front, citing the societal unrest and anxiety as pressing issues that need to be addressed.

Famellos described the current societal climate as one of significant unrest, anger, and anxiety among citizens. His remarks reflect the growing discontent with the status quo and the urgency with which he believes a new governance approach must be undertaken. He pointed out that Greece is at a critical juncture, suggesting that without a shift towards progressive policies and governance, the ongoing crises may deepen.

In conclusion, Famellos called for unity and collaboration among progressive factions to form a solid front ahead of the next elections. He believes this collective effort is essential not just for political change but also for the broader aim of enhancing the quality of life and democracy in Greece. As the nation stands at a crossroads, the outcomes of such political dialogues could shape the future direction of Greek society and governance significantly.