Međutim 21. novembra, predsjednik i generalni direktor DEI-ja Arthuros Zervos nije se pojavio na zakazanom sastanku s jednim brojem atičkih gradonačelnika na raspravu o tom pitanju, ustvrdivši da će se s gradonačelnicima susresti samo pod okriljem Centralnog saveza općina i zajednica Grčke.
On November 21st, however, the president and general manager of DEI, Arthuros Zervos, did not show up at a scheduled meeting with a number of Attica mayors to discuss the issue, claiming he would meet with mayors only under the umbrella of the Central Union of Municipalities and Communities of Greece.