Greece's centre-right government faces a no-confidence vote this week over a deadly 2023 train disaster, days after protesters brought the country to a standstill to press their demands for political accountability.

Greek opposition parties have challenged the country’s center-right government with a censure motion in parliament over a devastating rail disaster.

Greece’s opposition parties will submit a censure motion against the government Wednesday, criticizing Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis’s administration for its handling of the nation’s deadliest train crash two years ago.

Greece's main opposition will submit a censure motion against the centre-right government following mass protests over a 2023 deadly train crash last week, its leader said on Wednesday.

Hundreds of thousands of people rallied in cities and towns across Greece on Friday to demand justice on the second anniversary of the country’s deadliest-ever train crash, and striking workers grounded flights and halted sea and train transport.

Greece's opposition filed a censure motion against the government following a fatal 2023 train crash. The government faces criticism for inadequate safety measures and alleged evidence cover-up. Protests highlight public outrage,

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Greece's main opposition will submit a censure motion against the government later on Wednesday over a 2023 train disaster, days after protests over a perceived lack of political accountability brought the country to a standstill.

The Greek parliament voted on Tuesday to set up a committee to investigate how a minister handled the aftermath of a deadly 2023 train crash, days after violent protests over a perceived lack of government accountability brought businesses to a halt.