New police operation for the evacuation of occupied buildings in Exarchia, Athens took place in the morning hours of Thursday.

Greek police forces are operating since the early hours of Thursday in the Exarchia area in Athens.

For a few days policemen-cyclists patrol the streets of Rethymno. They speak foreign languages, serve visitors, and also intervene in mild cases of delinquency. It is mild, visible policing that contributes to the tourist development of the area, as the police director of Rethymno, Antonis Routzakis, stressed at a press conference.