Archive for October, 2007



Florina-Greece Award: European Destination of Excellence

The northern Greek prefecture of Florina was picked by the European Commission as one of the 10 top European destinations for agro-tourism. Florina was among 10 European regions awarded a “European Destination of Excellence (EDEN) 2007″ during the annual European Tourism Exhibition in ::More

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Mediterranean Games 2013 to be hosted in Greece

Greece will host the XVII Mediiterranean Games of 2013, with the joint bid by Volos and Ioannina amassing 37 votes against 34 votes for the Croatian city of Rijeka in a run-off vote on Saturday in the Italian city of Pescara, which will host the XVI Games in 2009. The third candidate city, Mersin ::More

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Greek Food at ANUGA 2007

Greece completed its participation in this year’s ANUGA 2007 food trade fair in Koln, Germany, with a spectacular presence of 277 exhibitors, the third largest national participation. Germany is the best customer for Greek food products. The Greek pavillion covered an area of 4,000 square ::More

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Greece and Austria

The excellent level of bilateral relations between Greece and Austria was stressed by Austrian President Heinz Fischer in a special ceremony at the presidential mansion, during which Greece’s newly appointed ambassador Panagiotis Zografos presented his credentials. Amb. Zografos conveyed ::More

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