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Athens News Agency: News in English, 08-04-29
CONTENTS
[01] Nimetz in new round of meetings
[02] KKE delegation visits Cuba
[03] Athens Newspaper Headlines
[01] Nimetz in new round of meetings
The UN mediator for the Greek-FYROM name talks, Matthew Nimetz, will
have separate meetings in New York on the FYROM name dispute with the
representatives of Greece and FYROM, ambassadors Adamantios Vassilakis
and Nikola Dimitrov respectively. According to a UN statement, Nimetz
will hold informal consultations on Tuesday with ambassador Dimitrov to
be followed by a meeting with ambassador Vasilakis on Friday. Caption:
ANA-MPA file photograph of UN mediator Matthew Nimetz.
[02] KKE delegation visits Cuba
A Greek Communist Party, KKE, delegation headed by General Secretary
Aleka Papariga arrived in Cuba on Tuesday following an invitation by
the Cuban Communist Party to attend May Day celebrations in Havana.
Within the framework of the visit that will last until May 4, the Greek
delegation will have meetings with Cuban government and Communist Party
officials, visit educational institutions and research centers and meet
with workers.
Caption: ANA-MPA file photograph of Communist Party of Greece (KKE)
General Secretary Aleka Papariga.
[03] Athens Newspaper Headlines
Athens Newspaper Headlines
The Tuesday edition of Athens' dailies at a glance The visit of Prime
Minister Costas Karamanlis to Russia and the signing of the South
Stream pipeline agreement, the European Commission report on the Greek
economy and the Christian Orthodox Easter celebration were the main
front-page items in Tuesday's dailies. ADESMEFTOS TYPOS:
"Greek-Russian alliance - Cordial talks between PM Karamanlis and
(outgoing Russian President Vladimir) Putin". APOGEVMATINI:
"Karamanlis-Putin make history - Their meeting in Moscow brings
strategic changes". AVRIANI: "Reasons for the (main opposition party)
PASOK collapse and its voter leakage to SYRIZA". CHORA: "Athens-Moscow
close major deals - New prospects are being created". ELEFTHERI ORA:
"Karamanlis-Putin to dance their last tango in Moscow". ELEFTHEROS:
"Bad news on the economy, according to the European Commission spring
report". ELEFTHEROS TYPOS: "Resurrection and horror - Jerusalem: Holy
Sepulchre - Gaza, four more children killed". ELEFTHEROTYPIA: "Crisis
knocks on our door - Ominous predictions by the European Commission on
the economy". ESTIA: "Scepticism on the economy - Concerns for further
deterioration". ETHNOS: "Storm of transport sector fare hikes". TA
NEA: "Harsh poverty for 2 more years - European Commission report slams
economic policy". VRADYNI: "Trip of high expectations - Karamanlis
meets with Vladimir Putin in Moscow".
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