The 21st Theater Sustainment Command received more than 2,400 armored vehicles and equipment into the European theater during simultaneous port operations in Alexandroupoli and Thessaloniki, Greece, and Gdynia, Poland, to support a rotational deployment Atlantic Resolve in November. Even as the 21st TSC prepared equipment for rapid movement across the European continent, Area Support Group Balkans, the 21st TSC, the 409th Contract Support Brigade and the U.S. Consulate General in Thessaloniki associated with the Thessaloniki Chamber of Commerce and Industry to welcome Greek companies. ‘ support for U.S. military missions and ensure they have access to associated economic opportunities.More than…
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Greek Health Minister Adonis Georgiadis, addressing the planned meeting of the National Vaccination Committee on Tuesday, said that increasing vaccinations, especially for vulnerable groups, is a top priority for the government, ANA reports .The committee recommends vaccination with the updated COVID-19 vaccine and the flu vaccine for all people over 60 and vulnerable groups. RELATED TOPICS: Greece, Greek tourism news, Tourism in Greece, The Greek Islands, Hotels in Greece, Travel to Greece, Greek destinations, Greek travel market, Greek tourism statistics, Greek Tourism Report Photo source: pixabay.com
The Turf ClubGrantee: Asbury Park African American Music Project, Inc. | Asbury Park, New Jersey An African-American music venue, the Turf Club is the last structure representing the vibrancy and history of Springwood Avenue. Located in the heart of the black community and its once-thriving commercial and entertainment district in the coastal community of Asbury Park in Jersey, the Club building will be rehabilitated to help save this vacant landmark. Blue Bird InnGrantee: Detroit Sound Conservancy | Detroit, Michigan Detroit’s Blue Bird Inn, cradle of bebop jazz and refuge of the black community before Motown, was a victim of neighborhood…
The Greek government is expected to launch a pilot application allowing the use of bank cards and smartphones to board public transport, in addition to tickets and passes, ANA reports. With the signing of a contract between OASA and the project contractor, member of the TERNA ENERGY Group, for the technological upgrade of the automatic fare collection system, a new era has begun for the transport services offered to the public. Based on an announcement from OASA, the Athens Public Transport Organization, the service upgrade will allow the use of bank cards and mobile devices to travel on public transport…
The retail sector’s performance and turnover for 2023 peaks during the current holiday season, where it is expected to exceed 4 billion in December alone, it was reported on Saturday, according to the ANA. With a tentative opening time of 11:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. for most stores, extended to 8:00 p.m. for larger franchises and shopping centers, every day so far this week, with the exception of Sunday, New Year’s Eve Year, where stores will close earlier at 6:00 p.m., the Greek retail sector is expected to exceed 3.8 billion euros in turnover by 2022. Clothing, shoes, toys, personal…
A briefing with journalists was organized by Gianna Andronopoulos, CEO of Microsoft Greece, Cyprus and Malta, regarding the construction of the data center in Spata as part of the strategic investment that Microsoft is implementing in Greece, reports ANA. Andronopoulou spoke about the importance of the company establishing a relationship of trust with the Spata community. The collaboration with the Municipality of Spata-Artemida aims to highlight the rich cultural and historical heritage of the region, create opportunities for its inhabitants and envisage an ambitious future by investing in the education of the young generation attending the ten public schools in…
The last few weeks have subjected Americans to images of atrocities committed by black Americansunfortunately, know only too well: murders at the hands of the police and horrific but common cases of racial discrimination. These injustices have lasted for decades, with Black people protest largely alone. This time it’s different, as police brutality and anti-racist protests occurred in all 50 states, in small towns as well as in big cities, and even all over the world. The protesters are not only black this time; they display a nice range of races and ethnicitiesin the streets together to proclaim that black…
Ambassadors from 22 countries who helped Greece manage the summer 2023 wildfires were thanked by Climate Crisis and Civil Protection Minister Vassilis Kikilias at a special event on Tuesday, reports l ‘ANA. Welcoming the ambassadors to the ministry, Kikilias proposed to organize a workshop on the importance of conclusions drawn from the experience of exchanging know-how and best practices in natural disaster management. Referring to the extreme weather conditions recorded in Greece last summer, the minister highlighted that the humidity level in the country at that time was below 10%. Combined with prolonged heat waves, this situation generated “extreme weather…
Income from visitors to the Acropolis increased in 2023 compared to 2022, according to Culture Minister Lina Mendoni, ANA reports. “With last year’s improvements in all services of the electronic ticketing system, created in 2018, the Acropolis’ revenues continue to increase. From 46 million euros in 2022, they reached 60 million euros in 2023,” Mendoni noted. , responding to a question from Nea Aristera MP Nasos Iliopoulos. At the same time, the Minister of Culture rejected the accusations of the MP of Nea Aristera that “the government is implementing a brutal policy, increasing the price of entry tickets for visitors…
The opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. You are reading Entrepreneur India, an international franchise of Entrepreneur Media. Finnish Prime Minister Sanna Marin (35) has just returned from a month’s vacation. She was the world’s youngest head of state when she took power of the world’s happiest nation. Prime Minister Marin has been at the forefront of coming up with important ideas for the future of work. Advocating for work-life balance and rejuvenation, she lives it. Sabbaticals are becoming an excellent and accepted way for professionals to find new ideas, recharge their batteries, and identify the next steps…