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Athens News Agency: News in English, 08-02-14
CONTENTS
[01] PM meets Employment Minister
[01] PM meets Employment Minister
<!--ÔëòüìòñÞüìòPrime Minister Costas Karamanlis will meet on Thursday
with Employment Minister Fani Palli-Petralia at the Maximos mansion.On
Tuesday, an inner Cabinet meeting, chaired by Prime Minister Costas
Karamanlis, discussed issues related to consumer protection and price
hikes in the local market.
Speaking to reporters after the meeting, Development Minister Christos
Folias said the inner Cabinet approved a package of measures and
actions aimed to resolved problems in the market.
Our aim is to guarantee for consumers, particularly citizens with
greatest needs, a better market operation and healthier competition;
ensuring availability of products and services with safety and
affordable prices, the Greek minister said.
Folias noted that additional measures would be announced in the next
few days. Responding to reporters' questions over measures envisaged
against offenders, Folias said sanctions will be strict.
We are interested in effective measures, while actions and measures to
be implemented will be carefully studied, he said.Caption: ANA-MPA file
photo of Prime Minister Costas Karamanlis(R) and Employment Minister
Fani Palli-Petralia(L)-->
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