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Athens Macedonian News Agency: News in English, 15-12-09
CONTENTS
[01] Greece-Cyprus-Egypt tripartite meeting on Wednesday
[02] Ambulance workers to walk off the job on Wednesday
[03] Greek police investigate Syrian in Lesvos for possible ISIS link
[01] Greece-Cyprus-Egypt tripartite meeting on Wednesday
A meeting between Egyptian President Abdel Fattah el-Sisi and Cyprus
President Nicos Anastasiades is underway.
A bilateral meeting between Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras and Anastasiades
on the Cyprus issue, the energy cooperation and the regional developments
will follow. Wednesday's meetings will be concluded with a tripartite
summit meeting of Greece-Cyprus-Egypt.
[02] Ambulance workers to walk off the job on Wednesday
Greece's EKAB ambulance service workers have announced strike action
starting on Wednesday, after their meeting with Alternate Health Minister
Pavlos Polakis on Tuesday failed to bring satisfactory results in terms
of their demands.
The EKAB staff union said its members had authorised a strike on Wednesday
over unpaid holiday and overtime work owed to ambulance service workers
from as far back as December 2014.
[03] Greek police investigate Syrian in Lesvos for possible ISIS link
Greek authorities are investigating a refugee from Syria who arrived at
the Greek island of Lesvos in whose phone police found pictures of him
holding a gun, sources at the Civil Protection ministry said on Tuesday.
According to the source, the man arrived with other refugees and migrants
from Turkey to Lesvos on Monday and was taken at Moria's identification
and registration center. During the check, police found the picture on
his mobile phone. The Syrian claimed he served at the Syrian army until
he defected and joined the free Syrian army.
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