A poll carried out by the ALCO company and published in the newspaper Proto Thema shows the New Democracy party slightly ahead of the main opposition Radical Left Coalition (SYRIZA).

KKE deputy Liana Kanelli spoke about a "necessary" renewal of the leadership of the Communist Party on public television, while challenging the controversial position of the party on layoffs at party newspaper Rizospastis.

The Communist Party of Greece (KKE)  celebrated its 95th anniversary with a gala event organised in the Peace and Frienship Stadium in Paleo Faliro.