Agenda
MONDAY
European Commissioner for Economic and Financial Affairs Pierre Moscovici arriving in Athens for an official visit. He will hold meetings with Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras, Finance Minister Finance Euclid Tsakalotos and his alternate Giorgos Chouliarakis, Economy Minister Giorgos Stathakis and Labor Minister Giorgos Katrougalos. Moscovici will also address Greek parliamentary committees.
Workers on the national railway service (Trainose) and the Proastiakos suburban rail continue rolling strikes, until Wednesday night, in protest at the privatization of Trainose.
Foreign Minister Nikos Kotzias will take part in a working breakfast of EU foreign ministers with US Secretary of State John Kerry, before participating in the the EU Foreign Affairs Council in Brussels. He will also take part in the EU-Gulf Cooperation Council (EU-GCC) Ministerial Meeting, which will conclude with a working dinner in the evening.
The Piraeus Chamber of Commerce and Industry hosts an event titled “Piraeus and New Growth Opportunities in Greece.” It starts at 5 p.m. at 1 Loudovikou, Odissou Square, Piraeus, with the participation of Hellenic Confederation of Commerce and Enteprises (ESEE) President Vassilis Korkidis and Hellenic Bank Association President Louka Katseli. (Info: www.pcci.gr)
The Athens Institute for Education & Research (ATINER) organizes its 11th Annual International Symposium on Economic Theory, Policy and Applications, including an International Forum on European Integration and a Forum on Teaching of Economics. It also organizes its 4th Annual International Conference on Physics and its 4th Annual International Conference on Chemistry. To Thursday, at Titania Hotel, 52 Panepistimiou, Athens. (Info: www.atiner.gr)
Deadline day for the submission of income tax declarations by taxpayers.
Piraeus Port Authority (OLP) holds an extraordinary general meeting.
TUESDAY
Gilberto Gerra, the chief of the Drug Prevention and Health Branch of the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC), is conducting a two-day official visit to the northern port city of Thessaloniki following an invitation by Justice and Human Rights Minister Nikos Paraskevopoulos. To Wednesday.
A meeting on the General Secretariat for Research and Technology’s platform “Energy,” is ebing held in the context of the “Research – Create – Innovate” state subsidy program in the 2014-2020 funding period. At the Zervas amphitheater of the National Research Foundation, 48 Vassileos Constantinou, Athens, starting at 10.30 a.m. (Info: www.gsrt.gr)
The Hellenic Chamber of Hotels is hosting a press conference to present its online platform for hotel bookings, trip organizing and tourism business synergies, named trip2athens.com. The event will be attended by Alternate Minister for Tourism Elena Kountoura. Starts at 12 noon, at 24 Stadiou, Athens. (Info: www.grhotels.gr)
WEDNESDAY
Parliament is set to vote on the government’s proposal for an overhaul of the electoral system.
Non-governmental organization and children’s charity Hamogelo tou Paidiou (Smile of the Child) is holding a press conference at 11.30 a.m. to present its statistics for the first half ot the year, at the Athens Chamber of Commerce and Industry, 7 Academias.
The Hellenic Statistical Authority (ELSTAT) will publish its May data on industrial turnover.
THURSDAY
The president of the Republic of Cyprus, Nicos Anastadiades will chair a meeting of all Cypriot party leaders in Nicosia on the general health system.
FRIDAY
The Hellenic Statistical Authority (ELSTAT) will release its June figures on the prices of new house construction materials.
Athens-listed firm Maritime of Lesvos will hold a general meeting of shareholders.
