Athens, June 17, 2025 (AFP) - Greek rail drivers strike over safety concerns

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2025-06-17

Greek rail drivers on Tuesday held a 24-hour strike to demand sweeping safety improvements, ahead of a parliamentary vote on investigating top officials for the country's worst train tragedy, a 2023 collision that killed 57 people. The train drivers' union called for the "immediate" installation of a train protection system known as ETCS and increased spending on modernising trains. Rail operator Hellenic Train said in a statement reduced service......

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