By Anna Papadimitriou
The Deputy Culture and Tourism Minister, Angela Gerekou, inaugurated the Greek National Organization’s pavilion at the top international exhibition ITB in Berlin.
During her speech, the Deputy Minister expressed her certainty that “Greece will be once more and despite the crisis, a leading power in the highly competitive field of tourism” due to the [...]
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Angela Gkerekou inaugurates the Greek National Organization’s pavilion at the ITB exhibit
Posted on 12 March 2010 | Category: Germany, news0 Comments
Positive support for Greek measures from Merkel
In statements after his meeting with German Chancellor Angela Merkel on Friday, Greek Prime Minister George Papandreou said she had been very positive in her support of the harsh measures taken by the Greek government to curb state spending and raise revenues, including public-sector wage cuts and higher indirect taxation.
He said [...]
Posted on 06 March 2010 | Category: Germany, news0 Comments
Provocative open letter from German «Bild» to the Greek Prime Minister – Letter response to Merkel by the Federation of Greek Communities in Germany
The German newspaper that is being read by 12 million readers a day addressed to Mr. Papandreou stated:
“You are in Germany, a country very different from yours”
“Here no one has to pay thousands of Euros in” special gratuities” to secure a bed in a hospital. Germany has high debt but pays it off as [...]
Posted on 06 March 2010 | Category: Germany, news0 Comments
‘We give you cash, you give us Corfu!’ German MPs suggest Greece sell its islands (and the Acropolis) to pay off its debt
With Greece facing an intense financial crisis and possible countrywide bankruptcy, Germany has suggested that some of their islands may be the answer.
On Thursday, Josef Schlarmann, a Senior Member of Merkel’s Christian Democrats, and Frank Schaeffler, a Finance Policy Expert in the Free Democrats, stressed that selling of islands and other similar assets might just [...]
Posted on 04 March 2010 | Category: Germany, news0 Comments
Letter of protest to the publishers of the German magazine FOCUS by the Federation of Greek Communities in Germany
A letter of protest, written in a harsh tone, was issued today to the publishers of the German magazine FOCUS by OEK (Federation of Greek Communities in Germany), regarding the publication of two defamatory articles against Greece which are featured, as it is known, on this month’s edition of the magazine.
In the letter it is [...]
Posted on 27 February 2010 | Category: Germany, news2 Comments
Byzantine exhibit in Bonn
Presenting more than 600 magnificent and historically meaningful exhibits and important artefacts from collections and archaeological excavations the exhibition shed light on many aspects of the history, archaeology and art of the Byzantine Empire.
It will offer an overview of the “Byzantine Millenium” (from the foundation of Constantinople by Constantine the Great in 324 A.D. [...]
Posted on 27 February 2010 | Category: Germany, news0 Comments
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