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Greece

UNHCR calls on Greece to investigate pushbacks allegations at sea, land borders (videos)

Greece vehemently rejects media reports often accompanied by footage, on collective pushbacks of migrants and refugees in the Aegean Sea. As as such reports have been increased, United Nations organization like the UN High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) and the UN’s International Organization for Migration(IOM) call on Greece to investigate …

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Tourism Minister talks about how tourism will open.

Harris Theocharis: How Tourism Will open   Tourism will open on Monday, according to EU directives, said Tourism Minister Haris Theocharis.   From 15/6 for  Athen airport “Eleftheros Venizelos ” restrictions will be lifted on Spain, Italy and the Netherlands   -Albania and Northern Macedonia, however, not for tourist purposes …

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EU calls on member states to open borders for non-EU nationals on July 1

The European Unions is calling on member states to open borders to travellers from outside the bloc as of july 1, 2020. European countries have gradually begun to lift internal border restrictions, put in place to stop the spread of COVID-19. Now the European Commission is urging members of the …

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Amber Alert: 10-year-old girl missing in Thessaloniki, possible abduction

10-year-old girl Markella Verami went missing on Thursday after she left school in Kato Toumpa, Thessaloniki, northern Greece. A school mate and eyewitness told police that the girl was taken by a woman and pushed into a car. A possible case of abduction that has set police and local authorities …

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Athens Riviera: Beach bar fined €20K and shut down due to crowding

More than 1,000 people gathered on Wednesday night at a well-known beach bar in Alimos suburb located in the Athens Riviera. The people crowded without keeping social distancing, danced, drunk and flirted under the sound of loud music and the smoke of fireworks. It was the first party of the …

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Restrictive measures in Xanthi due to increased infections; 20 new cases

Greece’s Civil Protection imposed restrictive measures in the regional unit of Xanthi, north-eastern Greece, on Thursday, after 15 new confirmed coronavirus cases have been detected in the last 24 hours. According to a statement issued by the Civil Protection, the measures have been imposed “taking into account the increased epidemiological …

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Athens Great Walk and “red carpet” for pedestrians

The Great Walk of Athens, the project that overhauls the city center “to encourage on-foot exploration by tourists” – as it is official said – has been pilot tested on Thursday. The testing affected the several streets including the avenues of Vassilissis Olgas and Irodou Attikou, where the first zones …

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Cyclades: Islands and islets in the Aegean Sea for sale

Several small islands in the Aegean Sea have been put up for sale by real estate agencies on Greek advertisement sites. The islands for sale belong to the Cyclades group in the central Aegean Sea and are close to well-known islands like Folegandros, Sikinos, Amorgos and Koufonisia and Syros. The …

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