Friday, September 23, 2016

Indian communist leader Sitaram Yechury visited the KNE-Odigitis festival in Athens

Secretary S.Yechury greeted by Giorgos Marinos of KKE.
Source: 902.gr.

During his stay in Athens, the General Secretary of the CC of the Communist Party of India (Marxist) Sitaram Yechury visited the KNE-Odigitis festival which takes place these days in Greece's capital. 

Secretary Yechury paid a visit to the main exhibition of the festival- which is dedicated to the 70th anniversary of the Democratic Army of Greece (DSE)- where he was welcomed by Giorgos Marinos, member of the Political Bureau of the CC of the KKE. 

The CPI (Marxist) leader also visited the international sector of the Festival. 


On Wednesday (21/9), the Secretary of CPI (Marxist) met with the General Secretary of the Communist Party of Greece Dimitris Koutsoumbas at KKE headquarters in Perissos, Athens. The meeting reaffirmed the close relationship between the two parties and they both agreed for further development of the common struggle within the international communist movement. 

Secretary Sitaram Yechury with the GS of KKE Dimitris Koutsoumbas (Photo: 902.gr)
Photo from the meeting.