Greece ‘s Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) announced on Monday that it lifts the 7-day quarantine for arrivals from European Union member states, countries of the Schengen Agreement and five more non-EU countries. The lifting of quarantine is, however, bound to two preconditions. At the same time, the CAAt extended travel …
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Greece will accept vaccination certificates from Serbia, Covid-recovery documents
Greece will accept vaccination certificates from Serbia, Tourism Minister Haris Theoharis said during a meeting with his counterpart Tatiana Matic on Monday. The two sides agreed to act on the basis of EU proposals and to mutually implement three protocols at the entrances into their country so as not to …
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Tourism ministers of Greece and Serbia agree on “vaccination certificate” requirement
Tourism ministers of Greece and Serbia signed a memorandum of cooperation regarding a vaccination certificate during the tourism season from May 1 to October 1. Greek Tourism Minister Harry Theoharis and his Serbian counterpart Tatjana Matic signed a memorandum of cooperation, addressing entry requirements for both countries’ citizens. Serbian citizens …
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Greece Civil Aviation extends ban for flights from Sweden, Turkey, non-EU
Greece ‘s Civil Aviation issued several air instructions (NOTAMS) on Thursday regarding direct flights to countries such as Sweden and Turkey, Albania and North Macedonia, the entry of non-EU citizens as well as instructions related to Passenger Locator Form (PLF). Sweden The flight ban for direct flights from Sweden to …
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Greece CAA revises flight ban to UK, bans flights to Serbia, changes PLF
Greece’s Civil Aviation Authority issued three aviation directives (notems) regarding the ban of direct flights to/from Serbia, the revision of the flight ban to/from UK and changes about the time travellers must fill the “Passenger Location Form” (PLF) before they arrive in Greece. The Greek government spokesman announced on July …
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Greece let dozens of Serbian holidaymakers in despite border closure
Greece allowed dozens of Serbian vehicles to cross into the country from the Promachonas border-crossing with Bulgaria on Monday, despite the border closure for Serbian citizens in effect since 6 o’ clock in the morning. Hundreds of Serbs were trapped at the border as the decision was issued early Sunday …
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Greece closes its borders to Serbian citizens from July 6 due to coronavirus
Greece closes its border to Serbian citizens from all points of entry from Monday, July 6, until July 15, 2020, due to increase of coronavirus cases recorded in Serbia. Deputy Government Spokeswoman Aristotleia Peloni said in a statement issued on Sunday (July 5): “Based on the analysis of the epidemiological …
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Tourists injured when speedboat explodes in Halkidiki (video)
A mother and her two underage daughters were injured when an explosion occurred on a high-speedboat exploded in Halkidiki peninsula on Sunday. Some media report that the engine exploded and other that it was the tank. The accident occurred when the speed boat was sailing off Agios Ioannis beach by …
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Greece, Romania, Bulgarian and Serbia discuss energy, inter-connectivity
The leaders of Greece, Romania, Bulgaria and Serbia met at the Snagoy Palace by Bucharest on Friday to discuss a belt of interconnections among their countries and energy issues. At a joint press conference, the four leader said that the interconnection belt will link Greece, Bulgaria and Romania in the …
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Bulgaria, Greece and Serbia sign 5G Corridor deal for driverless vehicles
The European Commission has stated that the Bulgarian and Greek transport ministers, Ivaylo Moskovski and Nikos Papas, and Tatjana Matić of the Ministry of Trade, Tourism and Telecommunications of Serbia, have signed an agreement at the Digital Assembly 2018 in Sofia to develop an experimental 5G cross-border corridor that will …
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Serbian FM Dacic sings to Greek counterpart Kotzias (video)
Diplomacy is more than sit around a table, exchange nice sentences and trade A for B and D for C. Hosting a dinner for his Greek counterpart on a visit to Belgrade, Serbian Foreign Minister Ivica Dacic grabbed the microphone and sang a Greek song to Nikos Kotzias … in …
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Greek FM Kotzias on visit to Serbia, FYROM and Kosovo
Foreign Minister Nikos Kotzias is departing Tuesday for a trip to Serbia, FYROM and Kosovo. The visits take place as Macedonia name talks with FYROM continue. Kotzias’ first stop will be Serbia, where he will meet on Wednesday with Serbian Vice President and Foreign Minister Ivitsa Dacic and President Alexandar …
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FYROM to keep borders to Greece & Serbia “closed” until Dec 31/2016
The Parliament of Former Yugoslavia Republic of Macedonia decided today, Monday, to keep its borders to Greece and Serbia closed until the end of the year, until December 31st 2016. Reason for extending this measure was the migration and refugee crisis and “the increased efforts by migrants to enter the …
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EU’s turtle pace in approving funds for Greece’ Refugee Crisis – Big confusion about amount, recipients
The European Union is getting ready to assist Greece in the Refugee Crisis. In the usual slow bureaucratic pace, but…. Tomorrow, Wednesday, Brussels is expected to approve an Aid package so that Greece can cope with the Humanitarian crisis. According to media, Greece asked for 450 million euro, the EU …
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At least 10,000 Refugees stranded in Greece after FYROM closes borders to people without passport/ID
More than 5,000 refugees have been trapped in the ‘neutral zone’ at the borders northern borders of Greece, after FYROM closed its gates to Afghan refugees. The same has reportedly done by Serbia and Croatia. FYROM’s decision has a domino effect, as thousands of refugees arriving from the islands to …
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Greek & Serbian media reveal names and pictures of 2 suspects responsible for Paris Attacks
Greek and Serbian media revealed on Sunday the names of two men suspected to have been ISIS members who triggered the horrible Paris carnage on Friday night. The two men are believed to have traveled from Syria to Europe through Turkey and into Greece in early October. One of them …
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