On the occasion of the one-year anniversary of the fatal train collision in Tempi, President of the Hellenic Republic Katerina Sakellaropoulou on Wednesday said that “the pain remains undiminished and the questions remain unanswered.”
She noted that it was “the state’s duty to attribute responsibility and to ensure that our country will never again experience such a blow to the citizens’ safety and trust”.
In her statement, Sakellaropoulou said: “One year later, the tragedy of Tempi hurts and angers society. The pain is undiminished and the questions remain unanswered.
Our thoughts today are with the families of the victims, the injured, with the passengers who experienced the horror of that night. Words can’t heal the wounds.
It is the State’s duty to attribute responsibility and and to ensure that our country will never again experience such a blow to the citizens’ safety and trust”.
