The European Investment Fund (EIF) and ProCredit group have signed a guarantee agreement to increase lending to innovative small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and small mid-caps in Greece.
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The Eurogroup welcomed a package of policy reforms, which will cover the pension system, income tax and VAT, public sector wage bill measures, privatisation strategy and the issue of non-performing loans.
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Greece has been a source of inspiration for Pascaline Bossu for decades. She made her first sketches of its landscapes when she was a student, but her connection with Greece became stronger through the years. She is now presenting her impressions in an exhibition of sketches, paintings and photographs at the Herakleidon Museum in Thissio.
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Athens Community Connect will meet on Wednesday May 11th, from 10.30 a.m.to 12.30 p.m., at St. Paul’s Garden – the Swedish Centre on 18, Daidalou st in Plaka.
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Speaking at the Vatican on Friday on the occasion of the award of the Charlemagne Prize to Pope Francis, President Jean-Claude Juncker announced his decision to appoint Ján Figeľ (former European Commissioner for Education, Training, Culture and Youth from 2004-2009) as the first Special Envoy for the promotion of freedom of religion or belief outside the European Union.
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The Ambassador of Israel, Her Excellency Irit Ben-Abba, participated in a series of events for the commemoration of Yom Hashoa, held by the Municipality of Zakynthos.
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The conversation focused on current developments and in particular on the issues of the Greek reform programme and the refugee/migration crisis.
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Swedish Ambassador in Athens, Her Excellency Charlotte Wrangberg recently invited Greek participants “Argo” to perform at the Swedish Residence.
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The Greek Foreign Ministry welcomed the achievement of an agreement on restoring the ceasefire in Syria; a ceasefire that now includes Aleppo.
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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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