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Athens Airport Sees Slowdown in September’s Passenger Traffic

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Athens Airport Sees Slowdown In September’s Passenger Traffic
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Photo source: Shutterstock Athens International Airport (AIA) on Tuesday said its passenger traffic during September continued to be substantially affected by the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic crisis and its impact on air travel. According to AIA, last month’s passenger traffic was below the respective September 2019 levels by 34.1 percent. “The specific level of decline

Athens Mayor: People-centered Policies Needed to Address Climate Change

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Athens Mayor: People Centered Policies Needed To Address Climate Change
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In efforts to improve the standard of living in the Greek capital and address climate change, Athens Mayor Kostas Bakoyannis said this week that he was considering reinstating the “daktylios” odd/even traffic regulation system. Dubbing the decades-old system the “Green Daktylios”, the mayor announced the idea during the “Citizen Sustain: Building a Better Urban

Acropolis Museum Extends Cultural Program for Migrants, Refugees Until October 7

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Acropolis Museum Extends Cultural Program For Migrants, Refugees Until October 7
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Photo source: Acropolis Museum © Giorgos Vitsaropoulos The Acropolis Museum in Athens has announced the extension of its “A museum open to all” cultural program for migrants and refugees until October 7. Launched earlier in September to celebrate the European Heritage Days, the program was initially planned to run until September 26. Following its success, […]

Athens Mayor Shows City’s Renovation Works and Sites to Counterpart from Istanbul

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Athens Mayor Shows City’s Renovation Works And Sites To Counterpart From Istanbul
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Athens Mayor Kostas Bakoyannis and Istanbul Mayor Ekrem İmamoğlu. Athens Mayor Kostas Bakoyannis on Wednesday gave his counterpart from Istanbul, Ekrem İmamoğlu, a tour of the Greek capital’s sites and ongoing renovation projects. Imamoğlu arrived in Athens earlier this week to discuss mutual actions that would forge stronger ties between the two cities. After completing