More than 20,000 people attended a rally that was held on Saturday in the streets of Rome to express their support for Greece in its crucial bailout negotiations with its Eurozone partners.

The march started at Indipendenza Square at noon and ended at the Colosseum, with speeches by representatives of the political groups that organized the rally.

The event was also attended by members of the Cgil trade union, as well as by ecologist, leftist and communist groupings.