Tax revenues slumped and state expenditure soared in the first five months of the year, as the government tried to tackle the impact of the pandemic.
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Friday, June 26, 2020
GREEK Eatery Kyma Opens Redesigned Bar and Dining Room
The space, inspired by traditional GREEK ouzeri, will focus on a mezze menu, wines and cocktails, and a variety of ouzo. Sign up now to get our Daily ...
Clubhouse Fun Centers Reopen in GREECE, Henrietta
Clubhouse Fun Centers Reopen in GREECE, Henrietta. By Wendy Mills GREECE PUBLISHED 3:13 PM ET Jun. 26, 2020 ...
Alt. Migration Minister Koumoutsakos briefs parliamentary committee on Greece’s migration policy actions
Any such discussion cannot be held without Greece's contribution
Dendias: GREECE Has the Will and Capability to Defend Its National Interests
Dendias: GREECE Has the Will and Capability to Defend Its National Interests. Ευρωκίνηση. Greek Foreign Minister Nikos Dendias. (Photo by ...
GREECE, Cyprus and Egypt Discuss NOSTOS Diaspora-Hosting Program
... the ancient Greek word for one's return home, the Egyptian government will host a group of Egyptian Greeks from GREECE and Cyprus in Alexandria, ...
Turkish president, Greek premier speak over phone
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan and Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis discussed a variety of issues over the phone on Friday. Erdogan and Mitsotakis discussed cooperation on fields such ...
Leaders of Greece, Turkey discuss COVID-19 in rare call
The leaders of Greece and Turkey held a rare phone conversation, after months of increasing tension between the two neighbouring countries. Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis and Turkish ...
Turkish, GREEK leaders agree to keep communication channels open in phone call
President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan and Greece's Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis held a phone call Friday, as the GREEK Prime Minister's office ...
GoFundMe page set up for George Zapantis' funeral expenses
fbpx. GREEK City Times · WORLD News, GREEK NEWS 2 hours ago ... Tags: America, American, Athanasia Zapantis, George Zapantis, GREEK, GREEK ...
More than sea and sun
At a recent press conference given by Kyriakos Mitsotakis from the holiday island of Santorini to herald the opening of the tourism season in GREECE, ...
PM Mitsotakis Briefed on Progress in Phasing out Disposable Plastic
The "GREECE Without Disposable Plastics" campaign is a joint intiative of the environment and energy ministry with the Athanasiou K. Laskaridis Public ...
‘Love Is Blind’ Cheating Drama, Ja Rule Loves Greek Food, and ‘High School Musical 2’
‘Out of Sight’ Made George Clooney a Movie Star Steven Soderbergh’s Hollywood breakthrough wasn’t quite a blockbuster, but it boosted its star to the top of his profession, and made a lasting impact ...
Anita Rachvelishvili to Headline GREEK National Opera Festival
On July 18, 2020, the GREEK National Opera will be launching their national festival. Led by the Ministry of Culture and Sports, this celebration of arts ...
Police arrests two foreigners for attempted kidnapping of boy in Pyrgos
Police in Pyrgos, south Peloponnese, arrested two men for the attempted kidnapping of a 14-year-old boy on Thursday. On Friday, the two men from Bulgaria have been charged with attempting kidnapping after the potential victim recognized one of the men. According to local media, the boy was walking to tutorial school on Thursday morning, when … The post Police arrests two foreigners for attempted kidnapping of boy in Pyrgos appeared first on Keep Talking Greece.
22 new Covid-19 cases, among them 10 “imported”; no new deaths
22 new confirmed coronavirus cases, among them also 10 imported, and no new death were announced on Friday evening by the Greek health authorities. The number of total infections rose to 3,334 and the death toll remains at 191 New Cases – Geographical distribution Majority of the new cases have been detected in ‘new arrivals … The post 22 new Covid-19 cases, among them 10 “imported”; no new deaths appeared first on Keep Talking Greece.
GREECE May Not Open Borders to America and Eight Other Countries
According to GREECE'S state broadcaster ERT, the residents of a total of nine countries may be barred from visiting the nation until further notice due to ...
Sabre-rattling GREECE sink abandoned warship close to Turkish holiday islands in the Med
The show force comes after GREECE tried unsuccessfully to stop a Turkish naval convoy supplying arms to Libya, in breach of a UN embargo, earlier ...
GREEK police detain 2 Georgian citizens for house robberies, selling stolen items
The GREEK police have detained two Georgian citizens for house robberies and selling stolen items in Rethymno, a city in Greece. Local media report ...
GREEK PM and Turkish President discuss restoring tourist flows
GREEK Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis spoke on the telephone with Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan on Friday, government sources said, ...
UK prepares for holiday air bridges to Europe
Summer trips to hotspots such as France, Greece and Spain are expected to be back on the cards for isolated British travelers as their government wraps up talks with European countries on so-called air bridges that will bypass coronavirus quarantines.
Giannis Antetokounmpo's Graffiti In GREECE Vandalised By Neo-Nazis
In Giannis Antetokounmpo's home country GREECE, graffitis of the NBA MVP were ruined by Neo-Nazis, who defaced the painting and drew Nazi ...
Emirates will Restart Flights to GREECE on July 15
GREECE'S latest tourism industry news by Greek Travel Pages (gtp). — Main Menu —, Home · Industry Sectors » · - Hospitality · - Air Travel · - Sea ...
'No presents anymore': Inside Novartis' scheme to boost Lucentis sales in GREECE
Novartis has faced years of investigations into bribes paid to doctors in GREECE, and this week, the company inked a $347 million deal with U.S. ...
GREEK PM and French President discuss tourism and Turkish provocations
GREEK Premier Kyriakos Mitsotakis and French President Emmanuel Macron, in a series of contacts and a phone call, discussed relations between the ...
Illegal immigrant caught trafficking heroin into infamous Moria migrant camp
During a formal inspection of the infamous migrant camp on the GREEK island of Lesvos, one of the illegal immigrants staying at the camp was arrested ...
This Week in History: June 26th to July 2nd
On this day in 1924, Kostas Axelos, the GREEK-French philosopher, was born in Athens to a doctor and a woman from an old Athenian bourgeois family ...
Greece may not open its borders for 9 countries on July 1
Greece is opening 41 gateways to foreign travelers on Wednesday, July 1, 2020, and these include regional airports, ports and border crossings. However, 9 countries will most likely be on travel ban list on July 1 due to epidemiological data and spike of coronavirus cases, state broadcaster ERT and other media report on Friday. According … The post Greece may not open its borders for 9 countries on July 1 appeared first on Keep Talking Greece.
Greek PM Mitsotakis speaks on the phone with Turkish President Erdogan
Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis spoke on the telephone with Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan on Friday. It is the first direct communication between the two leaders after their meeting in December 2019. Citing government sources, state-run news agency amna reports that Mitsotakis and Erdogan discussed about the repercussions of the coronavirus pandemic and the … The post Greek PM Mitsotakis speaks on the phone with Turkish President Erdogan appeared first on Keep Talking Greece.
Mitsotakis, Macron Talk Tourism, Turkish Provocations Over Seas
That has been essentially-suspended with Turkey continuing to let human traffickers flood Greek islands and Erdogan trying to get some across GREECE'S ...
GREECE allows outdoor events to operate at 75% capacity
Entertainment and sports venues were permitted to reopen at the beginning of June in GREECE, but the country's prime minster Kyriakos Mitsotakis had ...
UAE, GREECE discuss strengthening military cooperation
GREECE'S Foreign Minister, Nikos Dendias earlier this month expressed the country's intention to reopen the embassies in Damascus and Tripoli “as soon ...
Greece hopes for "air bridge" with UK from mid-July
Greece hopes to be able to set up an "air bridge" with Britain that would allow British tourists to visit from mid-July, its tourism minister said on Friday.
Greece mulls damages claim over drugmaker bribe scandal
Greece’s government says it is planning to seek damages from Swiss drugmaker Novartis following a settlement in the United States over bribery allegations
Greek, Turkish leaders speak after months of tension
Greece’s prime minister office says the leader has spoken with Turkey’s president by phone after months of increasing tension between the two countries
Using weapons against Turkey means end of Greek-Cypriots, Anastasiades says
Greek Cypriot leader Nicos Anastasiades spoke out against a military solution to the Cyprus impasse, which “will end Greek Cypriots on the island,” Greek daily ...
Coronavirus live news: soldiers sent to southern Italian town amid tension over new outbreak
WHO needs $31.3bn over 12 months for vaccines; France plans 1.3m tests to find ‘hidden clusters’; Mike Pence to hold first taskforce briefing in weeks * Global report: rationing returns to Australia as panic buying spreads * Swedes rapidly losing trust in Covid-19 strategy, poll finds * England: major incident declared as people flock to south coast * UK coronavirus updates – live * See all our coronavirus coverage 3.23pm BST The Greek prime minister, Kyriakos Mitsotakis, and Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan discussed the impact of the Covid-19 pandemic by phone on Friday, the Greek leader’s office said - a rare such contact for two neighbours at odds over a range of issues. Erdogan and Mitsotakis addressed ways of handling the effects of the coronavirus outbreak, the reopening of borders and the re-establishment of tourist flows, a statement from Mitsotakis’s office said. 3.03pm BST European stock markets bounced back on Friday from recent losses, but an increase in global coronavirus infections fanned worries about a feared second wave, dealers said. Leading European indices were posting healthy gains by the mid-afternoon. Continue reading...
Leaders of Turkey and Greece discuss COVID fallout in rare call
“There cannot be a de-escalation of tensions if the two sides don’t talk.” Though NATO partners and neighbours, Greece and Turkey have testy relations and differences on issues as diverse as airspace ...
Novartis Case Closes in US with Deal Excluding GREEK Bribe Allegations
Novartis' actions were probed in the US for several years. In February of 2018, a GREEK prosecutor brought up a case as well, according to which about ...
Mini GREEK Fest drive-thru set for Friday and Saturday
The drive-thru is at the church at 110 East Wallen Road. You'll find gyro, pastichio, chicken or pork shish kabobs, spanakopita, tiropita, GREEK salad, fries, ...
Travel latest: Thousands told European trips are cancelled despite air bridges deal
My @easyJet return flight to Corfu in mid-July has just been cancelled, so that "air bridge" with GREECE seems a bit further off than previously expected...
Lord Elgin treasures found off Kythera sunk in 1802
It was heading from GREECE toward Malta, intending to land in the UK, but the brig sank after crashing into rocks off the coast of Avlemonas on the ...
Europol says all terrorist attacks in GREECE last year were by anarchists
In GREECE, there were only three jihadists arrested, an extremely low number considering 202 were arrested in France, 56 in Spain, 43 in Austria, 32 in ...
Cheap holiday deals to Spain, France and Greece in July from £72pp ahead of air bridge announcement
HOLIDAYS abroad could be officially back on the cards from July 4, if air bridges are put into place. The UK government is currently discussing forming the travel corridors – which allow ...
Five dream trips to quieter corners of Greece
Britons are about to get the green light for trips to Greece. But where can you escape the crowds? Ikaria: the happiest Greek Island. N amed after the fallen god, this heavenly is ...
The 20 Best Greek Yogurts
If you buy through links on this page, we may earn a small commission. Here’s our process. Greek yogurt has taken the dairy aisle by storm. Like traditional yogurt, Greek yogurt is made from cultured ...
Can GREEK gods solve your Microsoft Security challenge?
Threatscape names its Microsoft services after ancient GREEK gods. They include. Artemis: Provides Microsoft optimisation services or just a one-off ...
2020 Spokane GREEK Festival canceled due to coronavirus concerns
- As the coronavirus pandemic continues, another Spokane event has decided to cancel. The Spokane GREEK Festival will not be taking place this year ...
SETE president Yiannis Retsos: Safeguarding GREEK tourism's reputation a top priority
Τhe priority of the GREEK Tourism Confederation (SETE) in the wake of the pandemic crisis is to safeguard the country's reputation as a top tourism ...
“Enjoy your stay & stay safe” – The information campaign of the General Secretariat for Civil Protection
The purpose of the information campaign is to provide dependable information so that the opening of Greek tourism is done on safe terms