14 Dec 2023 | 04:24 PM UTC
Greece: Pensioners to demonstrate in central Patras Dec. 15
Pensioners to protest at Labor Center in Patras, Greece, from 18:30 Dec. 15. Heightened security, transport disruptions likely.
Pensioners affiliated with the Retirement Associations of Patras plan to protest at the Patras Labor Center located at 20 Kolokotroni Street starting at 18:30 Dec. 15. The purpose of the demonstration is to denounce a budget proposal under consideration in parliament, which would limit the upcoming cost-of-living increase to 3 percent. It is unclear how many demonstrators may attend.
Heightened security and localized transport disruptions are likely near the rally site.
Avoid the affected area as a standard precaution. Allow additional time if traveling near the Labor Center of Patras. Strictly heed all instructions from law enforcement officers.