The center-right Greek government this month made good on its pre-election pledge, prior to the snap July 2019 election, to eliminate numerous tertiary-level departments scattered around the country that were expected to meet with feeble or no interest among prospective college students.
Military honors during funeral for deceased shipowner, philanthropist Tsounis
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A funeral service will be held on Monday for nonagenarian shipowner and philanthropist Iakovos Tsounis, who was honored widely in his native Greece over the recent period for gifting his entire fortune to the country s armed forces.
Tsounis, who will be interred in an Athens cemetery, will receive a military funeral and honors bestowed to an active major general. Greece bids farewell to a worthy offspring. We all bow with respect to the memory of this true gentleman, Iakovos Tsounis, Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis said in a statement.
Stores in Greece open amid virus surge to help save economy
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DEREK GATOPOULOS and COSTAS KANTOURIS
April 5, 2021
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1of14Customers wearing protective face masks queue outside a clothing store in Ermou street, central Athens, on Monday, April 5, 2021. Retail stores across most of Greece have been allowed to reopen despite an ongoing surge in COVID-19 infections, as the country battled to emerge from deep recession.Petros Giannakouris/APShow MoreShow Less
2of14A woman wearing a hat and a protective face mask walk in central Athens, on Monday, April 5, 2021. Retail stores across most of Greece have been allowed to reopen despite an ongoing surge in COVID-19 infections, as the country battled to emerge from deep recession.Petros Giannakouris/APShow MoreShow Less
Roma people at the lens (Patras, Greece)
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The Social Organisation of the Municipality of Patras (KODIP) has recently launched full operation of the “Unit for Roma”, as part of the Community Centre, aiming at the upgrading of the living standards of Roma people and their full social integration. This will be achieved through the provision of specialised services, tailored to the specific challenges faced by the target group, that include: mediation – networking with useful administrative structures and services – information and awareness e.g. on health and education programmes - prevention - strengthening the educational process for adults and minors - counseling, training and promotion of employment opportunities.
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