Liberal Leader Sussan Ley pays tribute to the Greek community on OXI Day 2025

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As the Greek community commemorates OXI Day 2025, Federal Liberal Leader Sussan Ley MP has paid tribute to the courage and unity of the Greek people, reflecting on how the values of freedom, resilience and solidarity continue to inspire generations.

In her message, Ley acknowledged the profound contribution of Greek Australians to the nation’s social, cultural and civic life, describing OXI Day as both a commemoration of history and a celebration of enduring heritage.

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