Achielas Tsaltas, the president of the Athens Democracy Forum, and Haris Doukas, the Mayor of Athens, participate in the Athens Democracy Forum. The President of the Hellenic Republic, Katerina Sakellaropoulou, receives the 'Athens City Democracy Award' from the Mayor of Athens, Haris Doukas, at the Stoa of Attalos in Athens, Greece, on October 2, 2024. The award honors the Greek people for their struggles for democracy and freedom, which lead to the fall of the dictatorship and the transition to democracy. (Photo by Nikolas Kokovlis/NurPhoto)

Achielas Tsaltas Athens Democracy Forum Haris Doukas Mayor of Athens President of the Hellenic Republic Katerina Sakellaropoulou Athens City Democracy Award Stoa of Attalos Athens Greece October 2 2024 Greek people struggles for democracy freedom fall of dictatorship transition to democracy Nikolas Kokovlis NurPhoto award ceremony democracy political transition Hellenic Republic Greek history political recognition public figures democratic values Greek government historical event civic honor public service political leadership Greek society democracy promotion commemorative event.