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Athens News Agency: News in English, 01-11-24

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From: The Athens News Agency at <http://www.ana.gr/>

CONTENTS

  • [01] ND leader criticised gov't, warns against changing electoral law, on
  • [02] Greece, Turkey table joint resolution at UN on coordinated disaster
  • [03] Inclement weather throughout Greece brings sailings ban, blackout on
  • [04] Weather Forecast: Cloud and rain in most parts of the country Sunday
  • [05] Foreign Exchange Rates - Monday
  • [06] KEP Founding Congress-Avramopoulos elected party leader

  • [01] ND leader criticised gov't, warns against changing electoral law, on Achaia tour

    24/11/2001 19:20:27

    Main opposition New Democracy leader Costas Karamanlis on Saturday

    launched a scathing attack on the government's policies, particularly in the economy and public works, and warned the PASOK government not to make changes to the electoral law, during a two-day tour of Achaia prefecture.

    [02] Greece, Turkey table joint resolution at UN on coordinated disaster response

    24/11/2001 18:44:02

    NEW YORK (ANA - M. Georgiadou) --

    The UN plenary is slated Monday to discuss a draft resolution tabled jointly by Greece and Turkey on coordinated emergency response to natural disasters, it was made known on Saturday.

    The Greek and Turkish permanent representatives to the UN, Ambassadors Elias Gounaris and Umit Pamir respectively, will introduce the draft resolution on "Strengthening of the coordination of emergency humanitarian assistance of the United Nations" on Monday during the UN's 56th General Assembly.

    [03] Inclement weather throughout Greece brings sailings ban, blackout on Crete

    24/11/2001 18:05:01

    Inclement weather throughout Greece on Saturday obliged drivers in Northern Greece to use snow tires and caused a power blackout in Crete, while all ferry sailings were banned from the ports of Piraeus and Rafina to Chios and Mytilini islands in the Aegean, the Cyclades and Dodecanese island groupings, and Crete.

    [04] Weather Forecast: Cloud and rain in most parts of the country Sunday

    24/11/2001 17:40:28

    Cloud and rain is forecast for most parts of the country on Sunday, with storms in the eastern Aegean and the Dodecanese islands, although the weather will improve later in the day. Local cloud and rain is forecast in western and northern Greece, with snow in the north, and temperatures of -4 to 6 C in the north, -1 to 11 C in the rest of the mainland, and 6-14 C in the Aegean. Athens will be mostly sunny, with temperatures of 5-11 C. Thessaloniki will be overcast, with temperatures of 1-6 C.

    [05] Foreign Exchange Rates - Monday

    24/11/2001 17:14:16

    Indicative tourist buying rates until Monday

    U.S. dollar 384.333

    German mark 172.829

    French franc 051.531

    Pound sterling 543.530

    Irish punt 429.202

    Belgian franc 008.379

    Luxembourg franc 008.379

    Dutch guilder 153.389

    Italian lira (100) 017.457

    Austrian schilling 024.565

    Danish kroner 045.427

    Swedish kroner 036.109

    Finnish mark 056.852

    Spanish peseta 002.032

    Portuguese escudo 001.686

    Japanese yen (100) 309.829

    Swiss franc 231.252

    Norwegian kroner 042.631

    Cyprus pound 589.176

    Canadian dollar 240.506

    Australian dollar 198.722

    [06] KEP Founding Congress-Avramopoulos elected party leader

    24/11/2001 16:38:42

    Athens mayor Dimitris Avramopoulos, founder of the new Movement of Free Citizens (KEP) party, was on Saturday elected party leader at the KEP Founding Congress in Thessaloniki.

    Avramopoulos was formally elected party leader in a show of hands by the 3,500 party members taking part in the Founding Congress.

    The Founding Congress was slated to end late Saturday with the signing of the Founding Declaration.


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