Communist Youth of Greece
| Communist Youth of Greece Κομμουνιστική Νεολαία Ελλάδας | |
|---|---|
| Secretary General | Thodoris Kotsantis |
| Founded | 15 September 1968 |
| Headquarters | 145 Leof. Irakliou, 142 31 Athens (Nea Ionia), Greece |
| Ideology | Communism Marxism–Leninism |
| Mother party | Communist Party of Greece (KKE) |
| International affiliation | World Federation of Democratic Youth (WFDY) Meeting of European Communist Youth Organizations (MECYO) |
| Magazine | Odigitis (Guider) |
| Website | kne.gr |
The Communist Youth of Greece (Greek: Κομμουνιστική Νεολαία Ελλάδας, romanized: Kommounistikí Neolaía Elládas; Greek: ΚΝΕ, KNE) is the youth organization of the Communist Party of Greece (KKE). It is a Marxist-Leninist organization which mainly seeks to familiarize the youth of Greece with the policies of the KKE.
It publishes the monthly magazine Odigitis (Greek: Οδηγητής, "guider") which operates as the Organ of the Central Council of KNE. The annual panhellenic festival of the organization gets its name from this magazine ("KNE-Odigitis Festival").
KNE is a member of the World Federation of Democratic Youth.