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Dimitris Koutsoumpas marks October 28 anniversary with anti-war message
Dimitris Koutsoumpas, General Secretary of the Communist Party of Greece (KKE), issued a message commemorating the anniversary of October 28. Drawing lessons from the events of 1940 and the EAM resistance against fascism and Nazism, Koutsoumpas stated that history has proven peoples can defeat even the most powerful opponents.
He connected these historical lessons to contemporary international developments, expressing the KKE's opposition to imperialist wars. Koutsoumpas emphasized that the party's current stance is a rejection of involvement in such conflicts and the resulting sacrifices made for the profits of exploiters.