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Athens Macedonian News Agency: News in English, 16-01-13Athens News Agency: News in English Directory - Previous Article - Next ArticleFrom: The Athens News Agency at <http://www.ana.gr/>CONTENTS
[01] International community must keep its promise to make Greek debt sustainable, US Treasury's Lew saysThe US Secretary of Treasury Jack Lew had a phone contact with his Greek counterpart Finance Minister Euclid Tsakalotos on Tuesday evening.According to the US Department of State, it is important that the Greek government continues to implement reforms and closely cooperate with its international creditors. He also stressed the importance for the international community to keep its promise to make the Greek debt sustainable [02] Tender for TV licences to be launched in January, Spirtzis saysThe tender for television licenses will be launched within January, Infrastructure, Transport and Networks Minister Christos Spirtzis on Wednesday said in an interview with "Sto Kokkino" radio station.He added that the first step is to set up the Greek National Council for Radio and Television (NCRTV) and noted that the government is ready for the establishment of ERT-NET. "Therefore, we will soon have the full implementation of the law," he concluded. [03] "Nisos Rhodos" with 1,238 refugees on board docks at Piraeus port"Nisos Rhodos" with 1,238 refugees on board arrived at Piraeus port on Wednesday.The ferry carried 838 refugees from Mytilene and 400 refugees from Chios. "Blue Star 1" is expected to carry another 1,400 refugees and migrants from Mytilene within the day. [04] Greece's rail system and suburban railway to hold work stoppage on ThursdayThere will be numerous cancellations and modifications of the schedule throughout Greece's rail system and the suburban railway (Proastiakos) lines on Thursday, because of a three-hour work stoppage (from 12.00 to 15.00) which has been announced by Greek railway workers union.A demonstration has also been scheduled outside the Transport ministry, at 12.30. Athens News Agency: News in English Directory - Previous Article - Next Article |