Greece and the economic crisis 2020

NEWS ARCHIVE - April 19

April 19, 2020

Klaus Regling : Europe will need €500 billion aid program

Recovery from the pandemic could be “long and costly” and could mean "new institutions." Story at EFSYN [Greek] and NY Times [English]

President Sakellaropoulou visits Military Outpost 1 in Kastanies

Story at eKathimerini [English]

Viral fatalities in Greece at 113

Story at Skai [Greek]

Chios migrant camp lit on fire

Story at Newsweek [English] and at International Business Times [English] and at Yahoo News

Online Greek tourism professional seminars drawing 1,000+ participants

Greece From Home platform with free, one-on-one online training course. Story at Protothema [English] and the Google Learn Digital online page [Greek].

Greek Orthodox services held amid empty churches

Story at ABC 7 [English]

Greece isn't the black sheep of Europe anymore

Story at Reuters [English]

Mitsotakis Easter message

Story at Protothema [Greek]

Possibility of early election?

Story at Tovima [Greek]

Reliable antibody tests needed but not available yet

Story at Ethnos [Greek]

Debt repayment and the dangers

Story at EFSYN [Greek]

Attack made on building of SKAI

Story at Iefimerida [Greek]

Easter challenging Greece commitment to containing virus

Story at Financial Times [English]

Top thirty tourist spots of Greece

Story at UK Times [English]

Ancient pirates of the Mediterranean

Story at National Geographic [English]

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