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Akel backs nationwide protest over high electricity prices
Akel announced its support on Thursday for Saturday’s nationwide demonstration, with organisers gathering in Nicosia before a march to the presidential palace.
Nicosia, Cyprus. Akel said on Thursday that it backed the nationwide demonstration planned for Saturday over high electricity prices, alongside Direct Democracy, the Ecologists Movement and the Animal Party.
Gathering and march
Organisers plan to assemble at 4pm in Eleftherias Square, Nicosia, then march to the presidential palace.
Direct Democracy leader Fidias Panayiotou had earlier urged broad participation, saying it would be disappointing if only 100 people attended.
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