GREECE a Leading Choice for European Travelers Seeking to Get Away by March

GREECE is among the Top 5 destinations of choice for Europeans hoping to take a holiday by March, the latest European Travel Commission survey ...

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Mitsotakis tells Merkel that GREECE is now very different

GREECE is now a very different country to the one that Angela Merkel first visited roughly 10 years ago, Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis ...

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GREECE rescues cargo ship with 400 migrants, asks Turkey to accept its return

ATHENS (Reuters) -GREECE mounted a rescue operation on Friday for a Turkish-flagged cargo ship carrying about 400 migrants after it sent out a ...

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Greece: Unclear fate for rescued ship carrying 400 migrants

Greece’s coast guard says a small cargo ship with about 400 migrants on board that suffered engine problems in the eastern Mediterranean Sea off the Greek island of Crete is to be towed to a safe anchorage in Greece

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German Chancellor Angela Merkel paid a highly symbolic visit to Greece

Merkel visited Greece following an invitation addressed to her by Mitsotakis during the EU-Western Balkans Summit in Slovenia. On Thursday evening, the two leaders had dinner at the prime minister’s residence. The German leader will begin her official visit on Friday with an address to young people at the Goethe Institute at 09:00. She will […] The post German Chancellor Angela Merkel paid a highly symbolic visit to Greece appeared first on Hellenic News of America.

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Ministry for Migration and Asylum and UNHCR sign Memorandum of Understanding to strengthen cooperation on integration for refugees in Greece

The Greek Ministry of Migration and Asylum and UNHCR, the UN Refugee Agency, have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) which will support efforts for the local integration of refugees and asylum ...

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Greek PM hails Merkel as "voice of reason and stability"

ATHENS, Oct. 29 (Xinhua) -- Welcoming outgoing German Chancellor Angela Merkel on her last official visit here on Friday, Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis said that she was "the voice of reason and stability." "She may have been unfair at times but decisive nevertheless, like in 2015, when she refused to see Greece expelled from Europe," Mitsotakis said during their joint press conference. Mitsota

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