“Righterous among the Nations” exhibition at the Jewish Museum
Within the framework of the Romanian Chairmanship of the International Holocaust Remembrance Alliance, the Embassy of Romania is organizing an exhibition on May 6-19, 2016.
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Greece
EEA and Norway Grants: Working together for a green, competitive, inclusive Europe
The EEA and Norway Grants have helped to strengthen ties and cooperation between Norway and the beneficiary countries. In the new period, emphasis will be placed on further developing bilateral cooperation.
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Israel’s Chief Scientist Avi Hasson in Athens [upd]
The Chief Scientist of the Ministry of Economy of Israel, Mr. Avi Hasson, is visiting Athens and he is expected to meet with Greek goverment officials and representatives of the private business sector.
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Commission on Greek economy: Growth to return in second half of 2016
Growth is expected to resume in the second half of 2016 and to pick up in 2017 thanks to the return of confidence and the impact of structural reforms. Following stronger than expected public finances in 2015 and the additional fiscal package currently finalised by the Authorities, the general government balance is expected to improve further.
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European Council President Donald Tusk urges Eurogroup to agree on Greece
European Council President Donald Tusk:”During these challenging times, both in terms of geopolitics and economics, we need to make sure that Europe contributes to stability rather than global instability…”
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Greek-Turkish relations on the focus of the National Council on Foreign Policy
The National Council on Foreign Policy on Tuesday convened, under the chairmanship of Foreign Minister Nikos Kotzias. The meeting focused on the course of Greek-Turkish relations.
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Meeting of Greece, Albania, Bulgaria, FYROM on cross-border cooperation
It was the first meeting of the Ministers of Foreign Affairs and Ministers of Interior of the four neighboring countries of Greece in Southern Balkans.
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Ministry of Interior and UNHCR strengthen collaboration in refugee crisis
The Ministry of Interior and Administrative Reconstruction (Alternate Minister for Migration Policy) and UNHCR are strengthening their collaboration for the provision of accommodation and assistance to the refugees who are currently in Greece, a joint news release said.
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PM Tsipras: ‘Greece’s economy is on the threshold of exiting the crisis’ – interview with Euronews
Greek economy is just one step away from a recovery but needs debt relief, not further austerity, to overcome its crisis for good, Prime Minister Alexis Tspiras told Euronews in an interview.
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Olympic Torch lit in traditional ceremony in Ancient Olympia
The flame was lit during a ceremony in Ancient Olympia, before setting off on a seven-day Olympic Torch Relay that will cross Greece, Switzerland and Brazil.
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