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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...

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,...

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...

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...