Government turns tough on farmers’ unions as talks collapse again
At 15:00 Mitsotakis will meet with the almost 20 representatives of agricultural blockades from Thessaloniki, Northern Greece, Thessaly, Peloponnese etc. who have expressed their willingness to reach an agreement
Why Mitsotakis agreed to two meetings with farmers and livestock breeders
The government signals willingness to talk, but rules out new funding as divisions among protest leaders complicate negotiations
All points with agricultural blockades after the decision to escalate – What’s next for the weekend
Where strong agricultural blockades remain - Closure of bypasses begins at noon - Tolls open in some areas at the weekend