Osuđujući to kao "teroristički napad", premijer George Papandreou izrazio je saučešće porodici Vassilakisa, obećavši da njegova vlada neće radikalnim militantima dozvoliti da postignu svoje ciljeve niti da teroriziraju Grke.
Condemning it as a "terrorist attack", Prime Minister George Papandreou expressed his condolences to Vassilakis's family, pledging that his government will not allow radical militants to achieve their goals or to terrorise Greeks.