Parliament President Nikos Voutsis is examining a 10 pct cut in the main wages of lawmakers which will be included in the parliamentary budget currently being drafted and will be implemented from January 2016. 

German government spokesman Steffen Seibert on Monday stressed the need for cooperation between Greece and Turkey in order to control the activities of refugee and migrant traffickers in the Aegean.

The Greek parliamement is due to vote on the omnibus draft bill on prior actions that Greece is obliged to implement as part of the bailout deal.

Greece welcomed 14 million international visitor arrivals by air in the first nine months of this year, 6.2 percent more than in the comparable period last year, according to data from all of the country’s major airports released by the Greek Tourism Confederation (SETE) on Monday.