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2018 in Greece

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2018
in
Greece

Decades:
See also:Other events of 2018
List of years in Greece

Events in the year 2018 in Greece.

Incumbents

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Photo Post Name
President of the Hellenic Republic Prokopis Pavlopoulos[1]
Prime Minister of Greece Alexis Tsipras[2]
Speaker of the Hellenic Parliament Nikos Voutsis[3]
Adjutant of the Hellenic Navy Nikolaos Patsakis

Events

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  • 23–26 July - A series of wildfires in Attica lead to the death of dozens of people (100 confirmed deaths as of December). Alexis Tsipras declares three days of national mourning.

  • 13 October - At least 11 people die after their vehicle and a lorry collide head-on in Thessaloniki, Greece.[4]

Deaths

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References

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  1. ^ "Prokopis Pavlopoulos - Presidency of the Hellenic Republic". Presidency of the Hellenic Republic. Retrieved January 2, 2023.
  2. ^ "Alexis Tsipras - prime minister of Greece". Encyclopædia Britannica. Retrieved August 10, 2023.
  3. ^ "Nikos Voutsis - Speaker of the Hellenic Parliament". Hellenic Parliament. Retrieved July 11, 2023.
  4. ^ "Greek road inferno 'kills 11 migrants'". BBC News. 13 October 2018.