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Thursday, September 7, 2017

Greece calls for 'crucial' hotel upgrades to improve GDP

Greece is expecting a record year in terms of visitor numbers, but falling trip expenditure has sparked demands for room stock to be upgraded. To that end, Germany's TUI Group has acquired Stella Polaris Creta, a subsidiary of the Greek Karatzis firm and ...


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France's Macron: GREECE Sees "First Signs" Of Reforms, Must Keep Going

ATHENS (Alliance News) - GREECE needs to continue reforming amid "first signs" that it is overcoming a long, crippling economic crisis, said French ...


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Tours of Acropolis and SNFCC for first ladies of GREECE and France

GREECE'S first lady Betty Baziana has planned a rich itinerary to entertain her French counterpart Brigitte Trogneux during the French leader's visit to ...


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Macron: IMF must show good faith in Greek debt talks

… to the Greek capital. For his part, PM Tsipras said Greece is … . Macron praised Greece’s austerity reforms, but said ordinary Greeks had paid … ’s debt burden. Greek President Prokopis Pavlopoulos said Greece supported France’s …


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Greek hosts warm to Macron's euro zone vision

… . He praised Greece’s austerity reforms but said ordinary Greeks had paid a heavy price. RECOVERY SIGNS Greece’s … August 2018. Greek Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras said Greece planned to exit …


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3 reasons you HAVE to see this beautiful Dayton church on the inside (and this weekend is your ...

Gyros, baklava and GREEK music have drawn crowds to the grounds of the Annunciation GREEK Orthodox Church for decades, especially for the Dayton ...


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Poll: College 'GREEKS' use loans for drugs, alcohol, dues

A majority of college "GREEK" students have used student loan money to pay membership dues to their fraternities and sororities, and some have even ...


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GREEKS Are Protesting Nazis at Both the American Embassy and the GREEK Nazi Party Headquarters

After that, the translator gets a bit confused, so I had Paste's own Jason Rhode—who can read GREEK—verify the part that he tripped over, and the plan ...


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van der Keijl Signs Pro Contract in Greece

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. --- Former University of New Mexico women's basketball post Richelle van der Keijl has signed to play in the upcoming season with the team of Dafni Agiou Dimitriou of Greece. Van der Keijl spent her final year of eligibility with the ...


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France's Macron Takes EU Renewal Push to Greece

The European Union will crumble if it isn’t overhauled, French President Emmanuel Macron said Thursday in Athens, attempting to reinvigorate his call for greater sharing of financial burdens in the eurozone. The French leader’s trip to Greece is part ...


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Emmanuel Macron calls for solidarity as he vows to lead EU rebuild

French president uses Athens speech to position himself as the leader to fix EU’s crisis of confidence, calling for the shoring up of shared European values The French president Emmanuel Macron has vowed to lead a “rebuilding” of the European Union, warning that “sovereignty, democracy and trust are in danger” and that its citizens no longer understand the project. In a speech in Athens, Macron called for greater European Union cooperation and solidarity, reiterating his longstanding calls for an integrated eurozone with its own financial minister, parliament and a standalone budget to head off future crises. Related: Greek debt crisis: ‘People can’t see any light at the end of any tunnel’ Continue reading...


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New market study, "Country Profile: Dairy & Soy Food Sector in Greece", has been published

Growing consumer demand for high protein diets is the key growth driver for the sector in Greece. The sector is led by the Cheese market which is expected to register the fastest growth during 2016-2021, in value terms. Hypermarkets & Supermarkets is the ...


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Greek flag raising held ahead of Glendi festivities

SPRINGFIELD, Mass. (WWLP) – Thousands of Springfield-area families are expected to attend Glendi this weekend; the Greek cultural festival in Springfield. Mayor Domenic Sarno joined members of Springfield’s Greek-American community raising the blue and ...


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At democracy's birthplace, France's Macron dreams of EU 2.0

ATHENS, Greece (AP) — Standing at a Greek site where democracy was conceived, French President Emmanuel Macron called on members of the European Union to reboot the 60-year-old bloc with sweeping political reforms or risk a "slow disintegration." Macron, on a visit Thursday to Athens, urged EU nations to carry out six-month national reviews on EU reforms before imposing them — signaling his distance with the German-backed approach based on fiscal discipline within the eurozone. "It would be a mistake to abandon the European ideal," Macron said. "We must rediscover the enthusiasm that the union was founded upon and change, not with technocrats and not with bureaucracy.


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Tilos: The first Mediterranean island to go off the grid

Tilos, in GREECE, is the first island in the Mediterranean to be fully self-sufficient for its energy, thanks to strong investment in renewables. Its success is ...


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Brigitte Macron wears cigarette trousers after pipping Melania Trump to 'best dressed'

The French president and his wife of ten years were arriving at the Presidential mansion in Athens, GREECE when they were photographed. Brigitte ...


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Thursday, Sept., 7, 2017: GREECE'S four schools will merge into one hockey team

The GREECE Central School District, with four high schools and a combined BEDS figure of 2,570, will field just one boys ice hockey team in the ...


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Rights Court Tosses Fight Over GREECE'S Political-Polling Ban

(CN) – The European Court of Human Rights on Thursday tossed a challenge to a Greek ban on political polling 15 days before an election, finding ...


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Macron Praises Tsipras, Stresses Deeper Reforms in Joint Press-Conference

In a joint press conference with the Greek prime minister, French President Emmanuel Macron praised the Greek government’s efforts to overcome the current economic crisis and stressed the importance of structural reforms. During the short press conference, the French president had flattering words to say about Alexis Tsipras’ initiatives to resolve the economic crisis and […]


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French Businesses Pump Up Talk About Heavy Investments in Greece

French businessmen, icluding the CEOs of Total and Vinci, who are accompanying president Macron on his official visit to Athens, are pumping up negotiations for a series of investment in Greece. Total expects approval from the Greek parliament by the end of the year to explore for oil off the western coast of Greece, the […]


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FM Kotzias in Latvia Asks for Stronger EU Borders and Security

In a press conference following his meeting with his Latvian counterpart, Greek Foreign Minister Nikos Kotzias talked about strengthening EU borders, in order to develop and improve security in the EU. Kotzias and Latvian FM Edgars Rinkevics discussed bilateral relations in Riga, and agreed that the dialogue between ministries should be more active. The officials […]


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From GREEK Streets To GREEK Freak: The Story Of Giannis Antetokounmpo

Even though we know plenty of stories about tough childhoods and growing up in hostile environments, there are some others capable of making us ...


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GREEK pair claim Gold on home waters in Tornado Worlds

The GREEK pair, Dany Paschalidis and Petros Konstantinidis, claim home land victory in the 2017 Tornado World Championships, in Thessaloniki, ...


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GREEK geothermal development efforts see interest by China Development Bank

GREEK Public Power Corporation (PPC) recently launched of a tender for strategic partners for geothermal development plans. We reported on six ...


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Allure of GREEK portfolio leads to Berenberg deal

German bank Berenberg has picked up another $460m package of loans from Royal Bank of Scotland (RBS) in an effort to reel in GREEK shipowners.


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Thessaloniki Fair organizers expect stronger Sino-GREEK cooperation

Organizers of Greece's largest and most prestigious annual trade fair expect that Sino-GREEK cooperation will be strengthened after this year's event, ...


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JNF Blasts 'Greedy' Investors Who Bought Jerusalem Land From GREEK Orthodox Church

A street in Jerusalem's Nayot neighborhood, where many of the lands are or were owned by the GREEK Orthodox Church. Emil Salman ...


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Non-traditional GREEK Life goes against stereotypes

For some, when GREEK life is mentioned, the movie “Neighbors” is the first thing that comes to mind. However, not even the social fraternities and ...


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Greek Festival is a feast for all the senses

The 27th annual Greek Festival gets underway at 5:30 p.m. Friday at Saints Constantine and Helen Greek Orthodox Church, 614 Oakridge Ave. The celebration continues through 6 p.m. Sunday. For people of both Greek and non-Greek heritage, the festival is a ...


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Sample the Menu at Little Greek Fresh Grill

… at the newly opened Little Greek Fresh Grill here. The fast-casual … , 220 Boardman-Canfield Road, serves fresh Greek dishes – but with an American … is active in the local Greek community, states the announcement of …


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French President Macron sends message of support to Greece

… , unemployment is dropping,” Macron told Kathimerini. “And, just as France stood … his interview, Macron indicated that Greece and France have a similar … the common currency bloc. “A Greek exit would signal, sooner or …


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Europe must solve financial problems without IMF

… , has participated in two of Greece’s three foreign bailouts since …


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French President Tells IMF: Europe Doesn’t Need You

ATHENS, Greece (AP) — French President Emmanuel Macron said Thursday that the International Monetary Fund should step back from its role in European bailouts — […] The post French President Tells IMF: Europe Doesn’t Need You appeared first on The National Herald.


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Avramopoulos Says Greek Refugee Asylum Checks Too Slow

ATHENS – Even as he said a suspended European Union swap deal has cut the numbers of refugees and migrants landing in Greece by 97 […] The post Avramopoulos Says Greek Refugee Asylum Checks Too Slow appeared first on The National Herald.


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Maria Kalis 95 years old passed away on August 31, 2017 at home

  Born December 26, 1921 in Andros, Greece to the late Michaelis Sideris and late Mersinio Vasiliki , Maria grew up in Andros Greece where […] The post Maria Kalis 95 years old passed away on August 31, 2017 at home appeared first on The National Herald.


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Greek Life to pilot revisioning

Greek Life will be piloting their revisioning process again this fall and possibly into the spring semester. According to the Assistant Vice President of Student Affairs Kori Hoffman, with a new Greek Life Coordinator, Megan DeShon-Runge, Greek Life ...


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Our Past: Greek Revival home built by William Post

1960 – In Huntsville, Alabama, US President Dwight D. Eisenhower formally dedicates the Marshall Space Flight Center (NASA had already activated the facility on July 1). 1962 – Last run of the famous Pines Express over the Somerset and Dorset Railway ...


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Greek festival mixes great food with fellowship

While Rev. Nicholas Greanias has attended many Greek festivals in his life, he only has attended the Annunciation Greek Orthodox Church of Kankakee's once, and this weekend's 82nd celebration will be his first as the church's priest. "You start planning a ...


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IMF should show 'good faith' in Greek bailout talks: Macron

The IMF should show "good faith" and avoid making excessive demands of Greece should it choose to participate in the Greek rescue programme's remaining 11 months, French President Emmanuel Macron said Wednesday. "The IMF's position should be in good faith ...


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Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs, I. Amanatidis, meets with a delegation from Hanoi University (Foreign Ministry, 5 September 2017)

Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs, Ioannis Amanatidis, had a working meeting with Hanoi University's Rector, Mr. Nguyen Dinh Luan and Mr. Nguyen Ngoc Tan, responsible for international relations. Deputy Rector of Panteion University, Nikos Leandros, also attended. The meeting focused mainly on ways to promote educational and cultural cooperation between the two countries.The potential for deepening the cooperation between the universities was underscored during the meeting. To this end, the recent signing of a Memorandum of Understanding between Hanoi University and Panteion University was welcomed as a positive step.The Vietnamese academics asked for Greece's support for the establishment of a Chair of Hellenic Studies and Greek Language at Hanoi University, Vietnam's oldest and largest university. The Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs responded positively to this request, committing to its consideration in a positive light and to the provision of all possible assistance. Mr. Amanatidis also touched upon the existing cooperation as well as the Agreement on Educational and Cultural Cooperation with Vietnam. He also referred to the possibility of a provision of two scholarships for Vietnamese students at Greek universities by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs.


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UPDATE 2-France in hunt for Greek business during Macron visit

ATHENS, Sept 7 (Reuters) - French companies sought to win more business in Greece and to play a part in new Greek projects on Thursday, piggy-backing on French President Emmanuel Macron’s two-day visit to Athens. Greece sees Macron’s first visit since ...


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Latest on Hurricane Irma: Macron, in Greece, will go to French islands

French President Emmanuel Macron says he will visit French territories damaged by Hurricane Irma, "as soon as the weather allows." Speaking in Athens Thursday, Macron said he decided not to call off his two-day visit to Greece because prevailing weather ...


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The Latest: Macron, in Greece, will go to French islands

Hurricane Irma brought flooding to Sint Maarten and Saint Martin, the Dutch and French sides of the same island, as well as Dutch island of Saba on Wednesday. (Sept. 6) SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico (AP) — The Latest on Hurricane Irma (all times local): 11:55 a ...


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Greek officials: Turks on jet ski planned island bank heists

ATHENS, Greece (AP) — Greek authorities say two Turkish brothers arrested on the eastern Aegean island of Chios for illegally crossing from nearby Turkey on a jet ski had allegedly intended to rob banks on the island. A coast guard statement Thursday ...


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Greece, Bulgaria announce new rail link plan between Black Sea, Aegean ports

The prime ministers of Greece and Bulgaria on Sept. 6 announced plans for a new rail link from the Aegean to the Black Sea, bypassing the congested Bosphorus Strait maritime route.


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Greece 'ready and determined' to exit bailout in 2018, PM says

ATHENS (Reuters) - Greece is “ready and determined” to exit its international bailout next August, putting an end to years of crisis and uncertainty, Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras said on Thursday. Greece’s third EU/IMF bailout since 2010 is due to ...


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Address by Alternate Minister of Foreign Affairs, G. Katrougalos, at the founding of the Greek Branch of the Hellenic-Saudi Arabian Business Council (Athens, 6 September 2017)

… addressing the members of the Greek branch of the Hellenic-Saudi Arabian … diplomacy, at the spearhead of Greece’s foreign policy. In this … oversee the founding of the Greek branch of the Hellenic-Saudi Arabian …


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Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs, I. Amanatidis, meets with a delegation of the American Jewish Committee and the Central Board of Jewish Communities in Greece (6 September 2017)

… bilateral relations between Greece and the U.S. and Greece and Israel … of the trilateral cooperation between Greece, Israel and Cyprus – which is … the AJC, including the upcoming Greek Exhibit at the Holocaust Museum …


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France's Macron calls for efforts to tackle climate change

French President Emmanuel Macron kicked off his first official visit to GREECE on Thursday with a call for concerted efforts to tackle climate change, ...


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