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This Week
MONDAY
Prime Minister Costas Simitis meets with Athens 2004 head Gianna Angelopoulos-Daskalaki. - Bank Employees' Federation (OTOE) meets to discuss further strike action. - Social Security Foundation (IKA) doctors resume their suspended protest action with a 48-hour strike today and tomorrow, demanding permanency for 5,300 colleagues on short-term contracts and more bonuses. - Members of Chryssi Avgi (Golden Dawn), a Greek neo-Nazi group, hold a rally during the evening at Pedion tou Areos Park in downtown Athens, in support of French far-right politician Jean-Marie Le Pen. - Shareholders of Greece's central bank hold a general meeting. Bank Governor Lucas Papademos will present the annual report. - The Federation of Greek Industries (SEV) and Praxis Network in cooperation with the General Secretariat for Research and Technology hold a conference on «New Types of European Programs on Research and Technological Development for 2002-2006.» At the Divani Caravel Hotel. For further details, call 010.322.2059. TUESDAYPASOK communications committee, headed by Prime Minister Costas Simitis, meets. WEDNESDAYLabor Day. Shops, though, will be open, following the government's decision to shift the May Day workers' strike to Tuesday, May 7. Many unions, however, have called strikes. - Deputy Foreign Minister Yiannis Magriotis to begin a two-day visit to Istanbul. He is to meet with Ecumenical Patriarch Vartholomaios. FRIDAYDevelopment Minister Akis Tsochadzopoulos in Santander, Spain, for a meeting of EU tourism ministers. To Sunday. SUNDAYEaster Sunday.
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