Greek farmers, who have failed to reach an agreement with the government about their demands, are expected to remain at Syntagma Square overnight.

Greek farmers decided, in Larissa, central Greece, on Wednesday, to descend on the Greek capital with their tractors on Friday, February 13.

After weeks of nationwide disruptions, farmers in northern Greece are returning to their fields, even as new polling shows broad public backing for both their demands and their protest tactics, keeping pressure on the government

Speaking to reporters after a four-hour meeting at the prime minister’s office, farmers’ representatives said they had “got nothing,” adding that road blockades would remain in place

Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis is meeting farmers, fishers, herders and beekeepers in Athens today, seeking common ground on energy costs, subsidies, trade pressures and animal health after months of protests

A last-minute boycott by most farmer roadblocks derailed planned talks with Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis, exposing deep divisions within the protest movement and sparking mutual accusations of bad faith between the government and agricultural unions.

The EU’s trade pact with South America’s Mercosur bloc lowers tariffs and expands market access for Greek exports, while raising concerns among farmers over competition, food standards and the long-term protection of products like feta

Greece's government spokesperson said the meeting with the Prime Minister would be held only if roads remain open.