PM says govt has ‘nothing more to offer’ to farmers

Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis, in an interview on the Greek TV channel STAR on Monday, stated that there is nothing more the government could do to meet farmers' demands ahead of Tuesday's farmers' mobilization in downtown Athens.

"We have nothing more to offer. I believe the farmers recognize this as well and are well aware that the government has already exceeded their expectations," Mitsotakis said.

During the interview, Mitsotakis acknowledged Tuesday's planned mass farmers' tractor demonstration as symbolic.

"Many social groups protest in Syntagma Square, so why shouldn't farmers have the right to do so? I believe this will happen in coordination with the police, and I urge participating farmers to maintain open communication to minimize disruptions," he stated.

Reflecting on past interactions with farmers, Mitsotakis noted their relatively...