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Greece Called to Apply EU’s New PNR Rules for Travelers

The European Commission has called on Greece to apply the new PNR rules, which require travelers to provide detailed personal information ahead of travel.
Posted On 20 Jul 2018
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Brexit: Commission Calls on Member States to Prepare for UK’s Withdrawal from the EU

The European Commission has called on Member States to intensify preparedness at all levels and for all outcomes of the UK's withdrawal from the EU (Brexit).
Posted On 20 Jul 2018
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Airbnb Urged to Comply with EU Consumer Rules

The European Commission is urging short-term home rental platform Airbnb to comply to EU consumer rules, in efforts to ensure fair play.
Posted On 16 Jul 2018
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Valdis Dombrovskis, vice-president for the Euro and Social Dialogue and Pierre Moscovici, European Commissioner for Economic and Financial Affairs. Photo Source: European Union , 2018 / Benas Gerdziunas
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EU Approves of ‘Enhanced Surveillance’ for Post-bailout Greece

The European Commission presented an “enhanced surveillance" framework in order to support Greece in its post-bailout efforts to return to “normalcy”.
Posted On 11 Jul 2018
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Christine Lagarde, Managing Director of the IMF; Pierre Moscovici, European Commissioner for Economic and Financial Affairs, Taxation and Customs; Mario Centeno, President of the Eurogroup; and Klaus Regling, European Stability Mechanism Managing Director. Copyright: European Union
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Greece Gets Eurogroup Green Light to Exit Debt Program

Greece will receive its final 15-billion-euro bailout tranche after successfully completing its fourth assessment and will exit its nearly eight-year-long aid program on August 20.
Posted On 22 Jun 2018
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Eurobarometer: Greeks Low on Travel in the EU

A mere 26 percent of Greeks traveled to another EU country in the last 12 months, according to a Flash Eurobarometer study, titled “The End of Roaming Charges One Year Later”.
Posted On 21 Jun 2018
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Commission to Back 32 Greece Reform Projects with €20m

A total of 32 projects in Greece have been selected to receive EU funding, following a decision recently adopted by the European Commission.
Posted On 14 Jun 2018
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UNWTO Report: Action on Sustainability in Tourism Needs Extra Push

The UNWTO has released a report that provides recommendations on how to use tourism as an effective means for achieving sustainable development.
Posted On 06 Jun 2018
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Greece Among Top 5 European Countries with Excellent Bathing Water Quality

Greece is among the five European countries where 95 percent of bathing waters were assessed by the European Environment Agency as being of “excellent” quality.
Posted On 31 May 2018
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Greek Hotel Chamber Issues GDPR Guidelines for Members

The Hellenic Chamber of Hotels has informed its members on the requirements as foreseen by the GDPR privacy law, which comes into force across the EU on May 25.
Posted On 23 May 2018
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Photo Source: @National Marine Park of Zakynthos
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Zakynthos’ Turtle Nesting Grounds in Danger, Warn Environmental Groups

Four environmental groups are warning that the nesting grounds of the threatened loggerhead sea turtle on the island of Zakynthos are in danger.
Posted On 22 May 2018
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Two Greek Preservation Ventures Clinch Natura 2000 Awards

The Callisto NGO based in Thessaloniki, dedicated to the protection of the brown bear, was among the six projects that won the 2018 European Natura 2000 Awards.
Posted On 21 May 2018
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European Commission Suggests Visa System Update in View of Refugee Flows

In view of increasing refugee flows, the European Commission is proposing an upgrade to its Visa Information System (VIS).
Posted On 16 May 2018
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Byzantine Church on Naxos Wins Europa Nostra 2018 Cultural Heritage Prize

Greece's Byzantine Church of Hagia Kyriaki on Naxos is among the winners of the 2018 EU Prize for Cultural Heritage / Europa Nostra Awards, Europe’s top honor in the heritage field.
Posted On 15 May 2018
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WiFi4EU: Registration Opens for EU Financing of Free WiFi for Municipalities

The first call for municipality applications for free Wi-Fi hotspots will open on May 15, according to the European Commission.
Posted On 14 May 2018
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Greece in Top 5 Schengen Countries Issuing Short-stay Visas

Greece is ranked fifth among 10 Schengen countries that received the most short-stay visa applications in 2017 after France, Germany, Italy and Spain.
Posted On 03 May 2018
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Greek Hotel Chamber Backs HOTREC’s Call for Slashed VAT Rates

The Hellenic Chamber of Hotels welcomed proposals for the reduction of VAT rates for hotels in Europe, during the recent general assembly of HOTREC in Austria.
Posted On 02 May 2018
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HOTREC Hails EC Push for Online Platform Transparency

HOTREC, the umbrella association of hotels, restaurants and cafés in Europe, welcomed a proposal by the European Commission aiming to ensure transparency for online platforms.
Posted On 30 Apr 2018
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EU Set to Suggest Mandatory Fingerprinting on All IDs

In efforts to tackle terrorism, the European Commission plans to table a proposal that all EU identification cards include fingerprinting.
Posted On 17 Apr 2018
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Visa Program for Turkish Tourists to Greek Islands to Run in 2018

A visa facilitation program, which allows Turkish travelers and citizens of third countries to visit Eastern Aegean islands in Greece, will run in 2018.
Posted On 11 Apr 2018
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