Tag: Mayor of Athens

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Epiphany Incident: Holy Cross Falls into Athens Reservoir, EYDAP Team Mobilises for Recovery

During this year's Epiphany celebrations in Athens, a mishap occurred when the Holy Cross thrown into the Athens Reservoir by Bishop Euripus Chrysostomos fell into the water. The cross was not properly tied, leading to a 20-minute recovery operation by EYDAP employees. The sacred object was successfully retrieved with the help of a pole, allowing the ceremony to proceed without further delay in the presence of Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis and Mayor Haris Doukas.

International Award in Athens for its policies in drug overdose prevention and antidote

Athens Wins International Award for its Drug Overdose Prevention and Antidote Policies

Athens' Mayor, Kostas Bakoyannis, has received one of five awards at the inaugural "Partnership for Healthy Cities" Summit ( PHC), for Athens efforts in the prevention of overdose in drug users and for in its inroads in making drug overdose antidote naloxone more readily available. “Naloxone can make the difference between life and death...this means that a mother who has naloxone at home can administer it and save her child," he says.

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This Is Athens Campaign: Thousands of foreigners relocate to Athens to work-from-home

"Even the lockdown is more beautiful in Athens," reads the slogan of the recent This is Athens marketing campaign by the city. Digital nomads from across the globe are relocating to work-from-home in Athens finding there the best balance between work and personal life, at an affordable price, without being deprived of the comforts and rights offered by Europe.