Event News Thousands Celebrate Gay Pride In Athens by GTP editing team 10 June 2013 written by GTP editing team 10 June 2013 0 comments Share 0FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail 7 Some 5,000 people gathered in Athens, Greece, on Saturday, 8 June, for the annual Gay Pride parade, organized by the lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender community (LGBT). The Athens Pride parade attracted gay, lesbian and transgender activists as well as heterosexual supporters with a feast of music and performances. According to reports, the event was attended by the City of Athens and representatives of the Democratic Left and SYRIZA parties, expressing support to promoting gay rights in Greece. Representatives from the embassies of the United States, Germany, Norway, Sweden and The Netherlands, as well as gay rights groups from other parts of Europe, also attended. Thessaloniki Pride on Friday LGBT communities of Thessaloniki have announced their Gay Pride parade to take place on 14-15 June. Photo source: Athens Pride facebook Follow GTP Headlines on Google News to keep up to date with all the latest on tourism and travel in Greece. Share 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail GTP editing team This is the team byline for GTP. The copyrights for these articles are owned by GTP. They may not be redistributed without the permission of the owner. previous post Travelport Extends Transavia Netherlands’ Reach To Greek Agents next post Athens’ Image Improves, Arrivals Up In May You may also like CONVIN Wins Silver at Event Awards 2025 for Community Engagement & Awareness 31 January 2025 Parthenon Sculptures: Stephen Fry Calls for their Return to Greece 30 January 2025 Greek Government Focuses on Investments, Exports to Drive Economic Growth 29 January 2025 GNTO: Austrian Bookings Surge for Ionian Islands in 2025 29 January 2025 US Market ‘Gets a Taste’ of Ionian Islands’ Culinary Offerings 29 January 2025 Greece Celebrates Mikis Theodorakis’ Legacy with Global Musical Tour 28 January 2025
