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Athens News Agency: News in English, 08-09-27Athens News Agency: News in English Directory - Previous Article - Next ArticleFrom: The Athens News Agency at <http://www.ana.gr/>CONTENTS
[01] World Tourism Day"Greece is called on to become a viable, modern and competitive force creating strong prospects for development in the years to come," according to a message issued by Tourism Minister Aris Spiliotopoulos on the occasion of the World Tourism Day observed on Saturday September 27, which dedicated this year to the tourism sector's response to the challenge of climate change. A year after the adoption of a new tourism policy that puts an emphasis on a broader based, quality, environmentally-friendly and viable tourism product, it has been made clear that the development model being followed ensures a stable socio-economic environment in the country, he stressed. The development strategy being followed respects the environment, the tourism minister stressed, adding that "environmental protection is the greatest responsibility in the effort to make Greece one of the leading tourist destinations." Caption: ANA-MPA file photo of Tourism Minister Aris Spiliotopoulos[02] Athens Newspaper HeadlinesThe Saturday edition of Athens' dailies at a glanceA closely watched ruling New Democracy (ND) central committee meeting and Prime Minister Costas Karamanlis' forceful address at the meeting dominated the headlines in the Saturday editions of Athens' dailies. ADESMEFTOS TYPOS: "Karamanlis' outburst at central committee meeting". APOGEVMATINI: "Karamanlis challenges ND rebels: 'Topple me if you dare' ". AVGHI: "Karamanlis takes refuge in threats, strong-arm leadership". AVRIANI: "Karamanlis attacks: Whoever dares can topple me". CHORA: "Whoever dares can attempt to topple me". ELEFTHEROS: "Karamanlis' speech drives party fraction to extremes". ELEFTHEROS TYPOS: "Whoever dares may topple me - Boldness and mea culpa by Karamanlis". ELEFTHEROTYPIA: "The king is....blind - Karamanlis sees only rebels and underminers and skips all major issues". ESTIA: "Karamanlis determined - He sends tough message in all directions". ETHNOS: "Karamanlis at ND Central Committee meeting: Bullying without substance". KATHIMERINI: "Karamanlis ultimatum to ND's rebels". LOGOS: "Address targeting society - Karamanlis to 'rebels': Topple me if you dare". NIKI: "Karamanlis again played the same tape - He offered nothing to society". RIZOSPASTIS: "Reversal of political scene with popular alliance and sound Communist party". TA NEA: "Karamanlis threatens to expel rebels but forgets people". TO VIMA: "Karamanlis threw down gauntlet to ND's rebels." VRADYNI: "Karamanlis' performance one of boldness, determination". Athens News Agency: News in English Directory - Previous Article - Next Article |