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Greece to Impose Caps on Visitors to Acropolis From September
Greece's Minister of Culture, Lina Mendoni, announced that starting September 4th, a cap of visitors to the Athens Acropolis will be imposed.
Mendoni said the controls are needed to prevent bottlenecks and overcrowding at the UNESCO World Heritage site.
She said...
Greece
Greek PM Promises Immediate Compensation to Farmers
The compensation to Greek farmers and peach growers for the Russian embargo damages will be signed on Wednesday, Prime Minister and New Democracy leader Antonis Samaras said during his visit to a modern cattle breeding unit in Sindos, Thessaloniki,...
Greece
Clashes Between Police and Protesting Livestock Breeders in Athens [Video]
Some 600 livestock breeders from across Greece gathered earlier today in downtown Athens to protest, among others, for the inadequate protection against diseases, the compensatory allowance paid to farmers who live in mountainous regions or arid areas and the licensing process...
Canada
Greece Readies Veto On Canadian “Feta”
The General Secretary of Agricultural Policy and International Relations of the Ministry of Rural Development and Food, Dimitris Mellas, assures that Greece will impose a veto, if it’s needed, tot keep out of Europe any white cheeses bearing the...