Greece and the economic crisis 2020

NEWS ARCHIVE - May 19

May 19, 2020

Savvas Lolos, aged 104, last living witness to the Pontian genocide

He was aged 7. Story at Iefimerida [Greek]

Earthquake in Crete, near Ierapetra

Story at Eleftheros Typos [Greek]

"Air Bridge" between UK and Greece under discussion

Story at UK Times [English]

4 new pandemic cases: 2,840 now in total

Story at Protothema [English]

Travel to islands increases

Story at Tovima [Greek]

Talks about controlled "corridor" for international travel with Mediterranean countries

Story at Al-monitor [English]

Mitsotakis presents comprehensive tourism plan

Story at Eleftheros Typos [Greek]

VAT is reduced from 24% to 13%

Story at Iefimerida [Greek]

Teachers protest against openings

Story at EFSYN [Greek]

How the Merkel-Macron agreement effects Greece

Story at Tovima [Greek]

Ambassador Ischinger on the NATO future: two perspectives of possible future outcomes

Story at eKathimerini [English]

Exchange of travel privileges between UK and Greece

Story at Skai [Greek]

Developments for American attitudes in Aegean

Story at Tanea [Greek]

106 years of the Greek minority in Albania

Story at Protothema [English]

Zea Marina in Piraeus Greece

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