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1. Track SANTA on his journey around the world (Watch Live)

   As every year on Christmas Eve, Santa left the North Pole with his sleight, Rudolf and the other reindeer and started his journey to deliver presents around the world. As every year, NORAD is following Live Santa’s journey Watch Live Santa’s journey! Enjoy! PS Santa comes traditionally in Greece on the New Year’s Eve. But […]

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2. Greece Weather Warning: Rainy and Stormy Christmas

   Greece’s National Meteorological Service (EMY) issued an emergency bulletin warning of strong weather phenomena with heavy rainfalls and storms over Christmas. The weather deterioration is forecast to start in the evening hours of today, Tuesday, December 23, in the area of the Ionian Sea. Tomorrow, Wednesday, December 24, the strong phenomena will gradually expand throughout […]

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3. Contract for 23 new trains signed; private investment of 308 mln euros

   Greece’s revised public contract with Hellenic Train involves total investments of 420 million euros and new rules with stricter clauses at the railroad, the Infrastructure & Transport Ministry said on Monday. In a statement on Monday, the ministry listed the key points of the agreement with the most important being the acquisition of new trains […]

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4. Greek gov’t increases pressure, yet, farmers continue roadblocks over Christmas

   Farmers, breeders and other parts of the Greek primary sector continue their roadblocks mobilizations for a fourth consecutive week on Monday, December 22, and have no intention to give up despite increased pressure by the government and the increase travelers’ traffic due to Christmas and New Year holidays. Protesters refuse to withdraw their tractors from […]

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5. PM Mitsotakis meets with Palestinian Authority President Abbas

   Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis on Monday met with Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas in Ramallah and expressed Greece’s support for the Palestinian Authority as the sole legitimate representative of the Palestinian people. This position is underscored by the fact that it marks the first visit of a Greek Prime Minister to Ramallah since 2015 and […]

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