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Greek PM Rules Out Lockdown Despite Spiraling Covid-19 Cases

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Greek Pm Rules Out Lockdown Despite Spiraling Covid 19 Cases
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Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis (archive photo) Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis ruled out a new countrywide lockdown despite a surge in Covid-19 cases in the last few weeks. Speaking to his party during a parliamentary meeting, Mitsotakis presented the government’s four positions in its management of the pandemic. Firstly, he said, there will not […]

SETE Chief: Positive Greek Tourism Performance a Plus but Liquidity Still a Problem

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Sete Chief: Positive Greek Tourism Performance A Plus But Liquidity Still A Problem
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Greece may have exceeded revenues and arrivals projections for 2021, but Greek Tourism Confederation (SETE) President Yiannis Retsos is still reluctant to express optimism in view of limited liquidity for hundreds of Greek accommodation enterprises. “A four-month tourism season is not enough to cover massive losses,” said Retsos. According to the

Enhancing the Athens Tourism Experience a Ministry Priority

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Enhancing The Athens Tourism Experience A Ministry Priority
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Tourism Minister Vasilis Kikilias met with Athens’ municipal and regional authorities as well as representatives of trade associations. The operation of shops in the historic center of the Greek capital and ways to enhance the Athens city break tourist experience topped the agenda of talks between Tourism Minister Vasilis Kikilias, municipal and regional authorities, and

Greece Beats 2021 Target, Recoups 50% of 2019 Tourism Revenues

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Greece Beats 2021 Target, Recoups 50% Of 2019 Tourism Revenues
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Greece achieved its goal for 2021 recovering 50 percent of pre-pandemic tourism revenues, said Tourism Minister Vassilis Kikilias, adding that the time was right to promote off-season travel and new destinations. Speaking recently on SKAI television, the minister added that international arrivals in September recouped almost 75 percent of 2019 levels for the same month.