All of article 19 of the immigration bill that has sown controversy since Wednesday has been withdrawn. The article will be tendered again next week after it is fully revised.

Premier Antonis Samaras visited the port of Piraeus on Wednesday for the signing of an agreement between ZTE and COSCO for the establishment of a ZTE European transit center in Piraeus.

Thirty three archaeological sites and museums will remain open from 8am to 8pm, during the summer, Prime Minister Antonis Samaras announced on Tuesday.