Athens Mayor Haris Doukas has rallied behind Istanbul’s Ekrem Imamoglu, declaring, “Ekrem, you are not alone,” as he joins 14 European mayors in condemning political crackdowns in Turkey. With a signed declaration and a call for a European Socialist Party resolution, Doukas demands Imamoglu’s release and an end to attacks on democracy, uniting cities like Athens and Paris in a stand for justice.
Tag: Committee of the Regions
Nikos Hardalias, Governor of Attica, has been unanimously elected First Vice-President of the European People’s Party in the Committee of the Regions (EPP CoR), strengthening Greece’s influence in EU regional governance. Additionally, he joins the Euro-Mediterranean Regional and Local Assembly (ARLEM) to promote cooperation among Mediterranean regions.