Rally concludes, farmers with tractors leaving on Wednesday morning

Politics 21 February 2024 10:55

A protest rally at Syntagma Square concluded on Tuesday evening with farmers from all of Greece calling on the government to meet their demands. CE Report quoting Athens-Macedonian

At least 6,500 participants with over 160 tractors and agricultural machinery were at Syntagma, according to estimates, while 112 buses transported farmers from several regions to Athens.

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Rally concludes, farmers with tractors leaving on Wednesday morning

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