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Athens Macedonian News Agency: News in English, 15-12-24Athens News Agency: News in English Directory - Previous Article - Next ArticleFrom: The Athens News Agency at <http://www.ana.gr/>CONTENTS
[01] Public revenues up in NovemberPublic revenues posted a significant 29 percent increase in November, according to the Finance Ministry's data. The recovery in revenues is due to the major increase of tax collection from incomes and wealth as well as VAT.The total revenues increased by 753,720 million euros in November 2015 in comparison with the same month in 2014 and reached 3,335 bln euros. Revenues from tax on income posted a 34.91 percent increase, on wealth increased by 42.24 percent and on VAT the increase reached 28.22 percent. [02] Migration Minister Mouzalas meets US actress Susan Sarandon on LesvosAlternate Minister for Migration Policy Yiannis Mouzalas met with American actress and activist Susan Sarandon in the Registration and Identification Center for Refugees in Moria, Lesvos on Wednesday, with whom he discussed Greece's immense efforts to tackle the humanitarian crisis.Mouzalas explained to Sarandon the registration procedure while he also hailed the solidarity shown by locals and volunteers. He also spoke of the practices employed by Turkish traffickers "who send people to their deaths". On her side, the American actress expressed her shock for the images she is seeing and the stories she has heard from the people who arrive on Greek shores. She also told the minister she will take to the international community the plight of these people, as well as Greece's efforts to tackle the difficult situation. Earlier, Sarandon continued her visit to shores where refugees arrive and also went to Kara Tepe refugee camp. Athens News Agency: News in English Directory - Previous Article - Next Article |
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