Greek NEWS

Konstantinos Zervas becomes new Mayor of Thessaloniki

Konstantinos Zervas managed to reverse the result of the first round of the municipal elections and has been named the new Mayor of Thessaloniki, the second largest city of Greece.

In the second round that was held on Sunday June 2, with 96 percent of the votes counted, Zervas, will now be the successor of Yiannis Boutaris in the municipality of Thessaloniki, receiving 66.82 percent against Nikos Tahiaos who received 33.18 percent of the votes. Tahiaos was first in the first round of the elections.

ND’s Zervas ran in the municipal contest as an independent candidate and Tahiaos was supported by New Democracy.

Ads1

Ads1
Gct

Recent Posts

Dendias on Greek Security and Foreign Policy

This Greek Defense Minister Nikos Dendias, during a visit to Chicago, participated in a wide-ranging…

29 minutes ago

US Freezes Most Foreign Aid, Sparing Israel, Egypt, and Turkey

The United States has frozen foreign aid to most countries, including Ukraine, but exempted Israel…

5 hours ago

Greek Australians Honored in 2025 Australia Day Awards

Three Greek Australians have been recognized for their outstanding contributions to the community in the…

7 hours ago

Tennis Australia Reiterates Stance Against Players Competing in Russia After Kokkinakis Exhibition

Tennis Australia has reiterated its stance against players competing in Russia after Thanasi Kokkinakis participated…

7 hours ago

Erdoğan's Expansive Rhetoric Reignites "Greater Turkey" Debate

President Erdoğan's declaration that Eskişehir's "borders" extend to Thessaloniki, Cyprus, Crimea, and Samarkand has reignited…

8 hours ago

Athens Drug Ring Dismantled

Greek authorities have broken up a drug ring in Athens that exploited migrants' healthcare IDs…

8 hours ago