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Greece Prepares for Wildfire Season with More Staff, Equipment

Greek civil protection authorities are gearing up with more staff, new planes and improved infrastructure to address the potential outbreak of wildfires.

Greece Goes Green with Incentives for Eco-friendly Practices

The Greek Environment Ministry has announced projects that will aim to contribute to Greece's transition to environmentally friendlier practices in the coming years.

Greek Summer is a State of Mind: New Tourism Campaign for Greece

"Greek Summer is a state of mind... This year, enjoy your Greek summer wherever you are." - This is the message that Greece will send out to the world this season.

Greek PM: Health Protocols for Tourism an Absolute Priority this Year

Greece will offer its beauty to visitors this year but at the same time has its health protocols as an absolute priority.

July a Key Month for Greek Tourism 2020 Season, Says GNTO

Greek tourism authorities expect in July to have a more clear picture about the flow of travelers to Greece for the 2020 season.

Delphi Forum 2020 Kicks Off Online on June 9

The 5th Delphi Economic Forum 2020 will kick off next week in digital form to share insight on the Covid-19 phenomenon and the way it has changed the world.

Greece to Present New Tourism Campaign on Thursday

Greece's new tourism campaign will be presented on June 4 in Athens and in the presence of Greek PM Kyriakos Mitsotakis.

Greek PM Attends 3rd Smart Covid-19 Management Group Discussion

Greek PM Kyriakos Mitsotakis recently took part in the third teleconference of countries that managed to successfully contain the first wave of the Covid-19 pandemic.

Israel Wants to Resume Flights with Greece, Says PM Netanyahu

Greece and Israel are discussing joint efforts to resume flights between the two countries, during the post-Covid-19 period, in a safe manner.

Online 5th Delphi Economic Forum to Focus on ‘The Day After’ Covid-19

The Delphi Economic Forum will run online this year and focus on the challenges the world will face “The Day After” the Covid-19 crisis.

Greece Open to Tourists from June 15 without Covid-19 Tests or Quarantine

Greece's 2020 tourism season will begin on June 15, the day the country will begin welcoming back flights from abroad.

Covid-19: Greek PM Discusses Possible Tourism Pact with Specific Countries

Greek PM Kyriakos Mitsotakis is interested in the creation of 'safe corridors' that will allow people to travel between countries that have had success in containing the Covid-19 pandemic

Greek Minister Aiming for July Tourism Opening to Lead to a ‘Strong’ August

Greek Tourism Minister Harry Theoharis is aiming for the opening of the Greek tourism season in July to boost the sector in August, the country's most strongest month of the season.

PM Mitsotakis Gives Best-case Scenario for 2020 Greek Tourism

Under the best-case scenario, Greece will be open for business and welcoming tourists in July, provided that the EU has agreed on health protocols for travel, according to Greek PM Kyriakos Mitsotakis.

Minister: Health Safety Protocols, Diplomatic Contacts in Greek Tourism’s Recovery Plan

Health safety protocols and diplomatic contacts to reopen borders are included in Greece's plan for the tourism sector's restart.

Covid-19: Greece Invited to Join Seven-nation Alliance to Reopen Tourism

Greece has reportedly been approached to be part of an alliance to boost tourism and trade among the few nations that managed to contain the spread of Covid-19 with success.

Greek Gov’t Focuses on Ways to Reopen Restaurants Outdoors

The Greek government is focusing on ways that will allow businesses active in the F&B industry to operate outdoors, aiming to get the market going as the Covid-19 pandemic subsides.

Minister Examines Measures for Reopening of Acropolis Site

Greek Culture Minister Lina Mendoni recently inspected the archaeological site of the Acropolis in Athens to determine the measures needed for when it reopens on May 18.

Microsoft to Introduce Ancient Olympia to the World Through a New App

Ancient Olympia, one of Greece’s most popular archaeological sites, will be introduced to people around the world via a new app to be designed and sponsored by Microsoft.

Covid-19: Greece’s Restrictive Measures in Place Until Sunday, Deputy Minister Reminds

Greece's non-essential movement ban is still valid and will be lifted after Sunday, the deputy minister of civil protection, Nikos Hardalias, has reminded.