The Greek Seamen Federation (PNO) decided to extend its strike until 06:00 a.m. on Sunday, December 11th 2016. Minister for Maritime, Panagiotis Kouroublis, reassured the strikers that there will be no change in the taxation of the seamen neither in 2016, nor in 2017 and 2018 – however without success. […]
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Friday, December 9, 2016
Regling: Short-Term Measures on Greek Debt can Start Being Implemented in January 2017
The short-term measures adopted by the Eurogroup this week to relieve Greece’s debt could start being implemented from January 2017, the managing director of the European Stability Mechanism (ESM), Klaus Regling, said in an interview with Greek news ...
GREEK November CPI Inflation Rate Declines To -0.9%
GREEK consumer prices declined 1.2% in November after a 0.4% gain the previous month and the annual inflation rate declined to -0.9% from -0.5% ...
Two ferry companies in Zakynthos break Greek seamens' rolling strikes
The Athens-Macedonian News Agency had been informed the past few days about some patients who were waiting to be transferred to Patras for an operation and were forced to wait at the island’s general hospital for the strike to end. “Ionian Group and its …
Declaration of trilateral meeting between Greece, Israel and Cyprus
Greek PM Alexis Tsipras attended a … a scheduled trilateral meeting between Greece, Israel and Cyprus. The leaders … and Israel and Cyprus and Greece, according to international maritime conventions …
UNHCR Statement on living conditions in Greece & reaching the 20,000 mark in its accommodation scheme for asylum-seekers
… started in January, supports the Greek Government’s response. Some 58 … Kipselochori in central Greece and Tsepelovo in western Greece. These were unsuitable … accommodation and protection gaps in Greece. We are currently providing over …
Armed Forces chiefs of staff of Egypt & Greece attend «Medusa 2016» Joint Military Training
… and his Greek counterpart; Admiral Evangelos Apostolakis, chief of the Greek National … and navy of Egypt and Greece are participating in this exercise … the ability of Egypt and Greece to coordinate their efforts together …
