Australia stands with Greece: Prime Minister Albanese’s message for OXI Day

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On the 85th anniversary of OXI Day, Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has shared a heartfelt message honouring Greece’s courage and Australia’s enduring friendship with the Greek people. His words pay tribute to those who stood for freedom, peace, and justice – and to the generations of Greek Australians who continue to enrich the nation’s story.

Full message in English:

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