The Greek Ministry of Shipping has unveiled comprehensive initiatives to enhance accessibility for people with disabilities in maritime transport. Announced on the International Day of Persons with Disabilities, the measures include mandatory accessibility upgrades on ships, improved port facilities, priority booking for disabled passengers, and specialized training for seafarers and Coast Guard personnel. These efforts aim to ensure equal and independent access for all travelers.
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Taxis in Greece must now display stickers indicating they accept credit card payments, following a new mandate from the Ministry of Economy and Finance. The stickers, provided by the Independent Public Revenue Authority (AADE), will inform passengers of their payment rights and must be affixed to the rear right door window of taxis within three weeks. Violators face fines of 1,000 euros.
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