Sunday, 05 September 2010

GREECE

Athens, 30-07-2010

“Elafonisi needs to be protected”

Elafonisi Chanion in Crete needs to be protected. One of the most beautiful places in Greece has to be defended from business interests that want to build a quarry there, stated the president of the political party, SYN, Alexis Tsipras, during his visit to Chania.

The president of SYN, characterized the move to make a concrete jungle out of an area considered internationally as a natural landmark as criminal.

It is worth mentioning that the location was visited today by the Ambassador of Venezuela during his vacation in Chania.

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