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Athens News Agency: News in English, 07-01-24
CONTENTS
[01] PM Karamanlis to address CoE's Parliamentary Assembly in
Strasbourg
[01] PM Karamanlis to address CoE's Parliamentary Assembly in
Strasbourg
Prime minister Costas Karamanlis will address the plenary of the
Council of Europe's Parliamentary Assembly in Strasbourg on Wednesday.
He is also due to meet with the Parliamentary Assembly president, the
Council of Europe secretary general, and the Commissioner for Human
Rights.
Karamanlis will meet with Parliamentary Assembly president Rene van der
Linden on Wednesday, before addressing the Assembly at noon.
After the Parliamentary Assembly session, Karamanlis will attend a
luncheon in his honour hosted by van der Linden, while afterwards he
will meet with Council of Europe secretary general Terry Davis,
followed by a meeting with CoE Commissioner for Human Rights Thomas
Hammarberg.
Meanwhile, in statements to ANA-MPA in Thessaloniki, national economy
and finance minister George Alogoskoufis said that Greece's current
accounts balance is expected to post an improvement over the coming
years, through the reforms being advanced by the government. "We're
speaking about a change of course that began less than three years ago.
Another year will be needed for the results of this policy of reforms
to become fully apparent, the minister stressed.
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