EU approves 800 mln euros program for the support of Greek tourism sector
Athens: The European Commission on Tuesday approved, under EU State aid rules, an 800 million euros Greek scheme to support companies active in tourism affected by the coronavirus outbreak. The scheme was approved under the State aid temporary framework. Executive Vice-President Margrethe Vestager, in charge of competition policy, said: “This 800 million euros Greek scheme […]
Digital Governance Minister Pierrakakis presents EU Digital Covid Certificate
Athens: The EU Digital Covid Certificate was on Friday presented by the Minister of Digital Governance, Kyriakos Pierrakakis, in the presence of Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis, European Council President Charles Michel and the Vice President of the European Commission, Margaritis Schinas. Pierrakakis explained exactly how the digital certificate works through gov.gr. He clarified that there […]
Hopeful messages for Greek tourism from Russia
Greece is once again among the most popular prospective tourist destinations for Russians in 2021, with the travel agencies specialising in trips to Greece and local operators forecasting that, if conditions with respect to the health crisis permit, roughly 400,000 to 500,000 Russians will visit Greece this summer. This hopeful message was the take away […]
Health Ministry clarifies issue of medical coverage of foreign nationals at Greek hospitals
Greek hospitals will be reimbursed for services provided to EU nationals, while nationals of other countries will need to pay, according to a circular released by the Ministry of Health that calls on medical institutions to keep such records. Health Minister Vassilis Kikilias said the measures would prevent charging Greek taxpayers with the cost. “Greek […]
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Cruises are one of the main pillars of Greek tourism
“Cruises are becoming a more and more popular way of taking holidays, something that leads to a significant rise in the number of cruiseships introduced to the market to satisfy the increasing demand worldwide,” said Tourism Minister Thanassis Theocharopoulos speaking at the 5th “Posidonia Sea Tourism Forum” on Wednesday in Athens. The minister said that […]
Electric and hybrid cars rally in Thessaloniki
The 11th Hi-Tech EKO Mobility Rally, an electric and hybrid car rally, will be held in Thessaloniki on Saturday and Sunday. The event is organised every year by the Institute of Electric Cars.The emeritus president of the Institute Dionyssis Negas stated to Athens-Macedonian News Agency that a Tesla S 90D from Italy will be among […]