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Greece to Help 'Hundreds' of Chinese Leave Libya

AP - With the violence in Libya escalating to its worst level since the 2011 ouster of dictator Moammar Gadhafi, governments from around the world are scrambling to evacuate their citizens from the country, many seeking help from nearby...

Greece Sends Frigate Salamis to Libya; Greek Embassy in Tripoli Closed [UPDATE]

Greece has closed its embassy in Libya and is withdrawing its diplomatic mission from Tripoli as militia and Libyan troops are fighting for the city's control. In an operation spearheaded by the Greek Navy, frigate Salamis left Greece on Wednesday with the...

Sheep Export from Crete to Libya

The fourth live sheep export from the Greek island of Crete to Libya is in progress. On Wednesday, July 2nd, 2,500 sheep will be transported by a special type of ship to a Libyan port. According to experts, Cretan sheep are...

Gun Possession and Use in Crete Continues Despite Measures

Crete is a place where people are accustomed to celebrating weddings by firing a gun into the air, and although this isn't the safest way to celebrate, a discussion on banning weapon possession and use is out of the...

Greece Honors Libyan Professor

The Greek ambassador in Libya Mr. Kyriakos Amiridis, honored Dr. Fadel Ali Mohamed, the Libyan professor of Archaeology and Ancient Languages with the Golden Order of Phoenix. The honor was conferred to him by the President of the Republic...

Goody’s and Flocafe Open In Libya

Two staples for Greeks in the fastfood and coffee industry, Goody's and Flocafe are going to open branches in Libya. Goody's-Everest group signed an agreement with the Libyan company Tasty Franchise for the development the Greek businesses. The deal provides...

Libya Owes Greece 150 million euros in Medical Bills

Libya owes Greece 150 million euros as payment for the treatment of anti-Gaddafi militants, an Athens-based news agency reports. The Libyan authorities are ready to foot part of the bill, but believe that some paperwork still needs to be done...

China Ηonors Crete for Aiding its Citizens' Transport

A Chinese delegation arrived today at Crete and expressed its will to honor the Greek island for the great help and support it has offered during the transport proceedings of Chinese citizens working in Libya. The delegation paid visit to...

Anti-Gadhafi Protesters Take Over Libyan Embassy in Athens

A group of Libyan residents in Athens on Monday took over the North African country's embassy in the Greek capital, taking down the green flag of the Gadhafi regime and hoisting the tri-colour flag of the country's provision...