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Mentorship program for young entrepreneurs by Israel-NBG

24/05/201624/05/2016 ENstaff Embassy of Israel, entepreneurship, Greece, Israel, NBG

The program will officially begin on June 1st,  and it is a cooperation between the National Bank of Greece and Israeli Advanced Technology Industries (IATI), Israel’s largest umbrella organization.

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Tindersticks in concert at the Onassis Cultural Centre

24/05/2016 ENstaff Onassis Cultural Centre, Tindersticks, UK

Britain’s soulful masters of refined melancholia return with a new album as well as an anthology of much-loved tracks covering the whole of their long creative journey.

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Meeting of the Greece-Republic of Korea Joint Interministerial Committee

23/05/2016 ENstaff Greece, Qatar, Republic of Korea

The meeting was an important step in strengthening the bilateral economic and trade relations between Greece and the Republic of Korea.

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Marius Neset to perform at the Athens Technopolis Jazz Festival

23/05/2016 ENstaff Athens Technopolis Jazz Festival, City of Athens, Embassy of Norway, Marius Neset

Norwegian artist Marius Neset will perform at the Technopolis Athens Jazz Festival, that will take place between May 25-29 in Gazi.

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UNHCR – Thessaloniki Municipality sign refugee housing agreement

23/05/201623/05/2016 ENstaff asylum-seekers, EU, refugee crisis, refugees, UNHCR

The agreement will soon create 660 new accommodation places for refugees, who have applied to be relocated to another EU country and for vulnerable asylum-seekers.

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Refugee “hotspots” in Greece unsafe, unsanitary – HRW

22/05/2016 ENstaff Greece, hotspots, human rights, Human Rights Watch, migrants, refugee crisis, refugees, Samos, UNHCR

Police are failing to protect people during frequent incidents of violence in closed centers on the Greek islands known as “hotspots,” Human Rights Watch said. The centers were established for the reception, identification, and processing of asylum seekers and migrants.

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Ai Weiwei at the Museum of Cycladic Art

20/05/201619/05/2016 ENstaff Ai Weiwei, Cycladic Art Museum, exhibition, refugee crisis

This exhibition will introduce audiences to Ai Weiwei’s practice through many of his significant works, placing them within the museum’s renowned collection.

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Registration of asylum seekers to begin in the next few weeks

20/05/201619/05/2016 ENstaff asylum-seekers, EU, European Commission, IOM, refugges, UNHCR

The Asylum Service will conduct a pre-registration exercise for international protection in the mainland from end of May to end of July.

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Greek FM N. Kotzias met with the Foreign Minister of Turkey

20/05/201619/05/2016 ENstaff Greece, Mevlut Çavuşoğlu, Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Nikos Kotzias, Turkey

Nikos Kotzias met with Mevlüt Çavuşoğlu, within the framework of the NATO Foreign Ministers meeting in Brussels.

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FM Kotzias expresses his condolences to French Foreign Minister Jean-Marc Ayrault

20/05/2016 ENstaff Egypt, Egypt Airlines, France, Greece, Nikos Kotzias

Greek Foreign Minister Nikos Kotzias, spoke with his French counterpart, Jean-Marc Ayraulton, on the sidelines of the NATO Ministers in Brussels,

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Ambassador of Norway:”The challenge for the Greek economy is its competitive edge and its business climate” [interview]

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The Ambassador of Norway in Athens, His Excellency Jørn Eugene Gjelstad, spoke to EmbassyNews.net and commented on the current developments in Greek and European politics, the economy and the refugee crisis.

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