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    2018 in Greece

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    Events in the year 2018 in Greece.

    Incumbents

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    Photo Post Name
    President of the Hellenic Republic Prokopis Pavlopoulos[1]
    Prime Minister of Greece Alexis Tsipras[2]
    Speaker of the Hellenic Parliament Nikos Voutsis[3]
    Adjutant of the Hellenic Navy Nikolaos Patsakis

    Events

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    • 12 June - The government announces an agreement with the Republic of Macedonia over the Macedonia naming dispute.
    • 15 June - At Lake Prespa the agreement with Macedonia to rename the country "North Macedonia" is signed by the Prime ministers of both states.

    Further information: Macedonia naming dispute § Prespa agreement
    • 23–26 July - A series of wildfires in Attica lead to the death of dozens of people (100 confirmed deaths as of December). Alexis Tsipras declares three days of national mourning.

    Further information: 2018 Attica wildfires
    • 13 October - At least 11 people die after their vehicle and a lorry collide head-on in Thessaloniki, Greece.[4]
    • 28 November - Murder of Eleni Topaloudi by two male assailants on the island of Rhodes, Greece.

    Deaths

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    • 21 May – Vasilis Triantafillidis, comedian (b. 1940)

    References

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    1. ^ "Prokopis Pavlopoulos - Presidency of the Hellenic Republic". Presidency of the Hellenic Republic. Retrieved January 2, 2023.
    2. ^ "Alexis Tsipras - prime minister of Greece". Encyclopædia Britannica. Retrieved August 10, 2023.
    3. ^ "Nikos Voutsis - Speaker of the Hellenic Parliament". Hellenic Parliament. Retrieved July 11, 2023.
    4. ^ "Greek road inferno 'kills 11 migrants'". BBC News. 13 October 2018.
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