Laying of wreaths at the Heroes Monument in Spilia

Led by the Government's representative Natasa Xepapadea - the Anti-Corruption General Secretary at the Ministry for Justice, Transparency and Human Rights, the events for the 28 October anniversary prior to the school parade went ahead this morning.

Marches with Philharmonic Bands in the central streets in town. Joyful pealing of bells in all the churches, raising of the flag at the New Fortress and the Official Doxology at the Metropolitan Church Spiliotisas led by Nektarios Archbishop of Corfu, Paxos and Diapontia Islands

These were followed at 11:30 by a memorial Service and laying of wreaths at the Heroes Monuments by officials.



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