ATHENS, Greece (AP) – Greece on Thursday became the original Orthodox Christian nation so you’re able to legalize same-sex municipal wedding, even with opposition regarding important, socially conventional Greek Chapel.

Same-sex civil partnerships have been enjoy in Greece while the 2015

A cross-cluster greater part of 176 lawmakers on the 300-seat parliament voted late Thursday and only the brand new landmark bill written of the Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis ‘ center-proper bodies. A unique 76 declined this new change if you find yourself a few abstained from the vote and you may 46 weren’t within our house. Continue reading →