A significant drop in temperature has straddled Greece on Wednesday with snow in mountains and mountainous areas in the eastern mainland and gradually also in low-lying areas. Meteorologists say it is the coldest day of this winter.
More than three million passengers, double the number forecast for this year, are estimated to travel yearly with Ryanair planes to and from Thessaloniki in three years from now, if the plans of the low-cost airliner come to fruition, David O'Brien, the company’s Chief Commercial Officer said in a press conference on Tuesday.
Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras on Wednesday was received by Greek President Karolos Papoulias at the Presidential Mansion.
Greece intends to table a request for a six-month extension to the loan agreement on Wednesday, sources said on Tuesday.