Laws, Regulations & Policies by elpidoforos Manolesakis Travel Agents Blame Government For Tourism Arrival Decrease by GTP editing team 1 July 2001 Because government employees can not do their job properly and because government is unable or unwilling to give the proper incentive or education to rectify the matter, Greece loses billions of drachmas in precious tourism foreign exchange, says Yiannis Evangelou, president of the Hellenic Association of Travel and Tourism Agents. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail First Steps Taken In Coastal Shipping Deregulation by GTP editing team 1 December 2000 Greek Merchant Marine Minister Christos Papoutsis last month took the first major step for the deregulation of the domestic passenger-shipping sector. With the issuance of new exploitation permits for island routes, the ministry breaks up the near-monopoly some larger ferry lines have held on domestic shipping routes. “No one has the privilege of exclusive operating rights,” he said. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail Greece A Full Member Of Schengen Treaty by GTP editing team 1 February 2000 Greece recently has carried out all the prerequisites needed for acceptance into the Schengen Treaty and as of January 31 became a full member. The decision was taken by the Joint Schengen Committee at ministerial level, with the participation of Iceland and Ireland, in the framework of the European Union’s Council of Justice and Interior Affairs Ministers. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail 1 … 241 242 243 Share FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Travel Agents Blame Government For Tourism Arrival Decrease by GTP editing team 1 July 2001 Because government employees can not do their job properly and because government is unable or unwilling to give the proper incentive or education to rectify the matter, Greece loses billions of drachmas in precious tourism foreign exchange, says Yiannis Evangelou, president of the Hellenic Association of Travel and Tourism Agents. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
First Steps Taken In Coastal Shipping Deregulation by GTP editing team 1 December 2000 Greek Merchant Marine Minister Christos Papoutsis last month took the first major step for the deregulation of the domestic passenger-shipping sector. With the issuance of new exploitation permits for island routes, the ministry breaks up the near-monopoly some larger ferry lines have held on domestic shipping routes. “No one has the privilege of exclusive operating rights,” he said. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Greece A Full Member Of Schengen Treaty by GTP editing team 1 February 2000 Greece recently has carried out all the prerequisites needed for acceptance into the Schengen Treaty and as of January 31 became a full member. The decision was taken by the Joint Schengen Committee at ministerial level, with the participation of Iceland and Ireland, in the framework of the European Union’s Council of Justice and Interior Affairs Ministers. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
