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During the U.S. State Department's Daily Press Briefing, Spokesperson John Kirby discussed Greece.

The Greek Ministry for Economy, Infrastructure, Shipping and Tourism has issued a positive press release. The press release informs travelers in and arriving to Greece, that capital controls administered by the Hellenic government does not affect tourists withdrawing funds from ATM machines, or any other foreign debit or credit card transaction. The Ministry does not foresee any other complications in traveler's daily vacationing, as the nation has ample products, fuel inventories, and services. 

European stocks rose today, granting investors a bit of confidence that Greece can achieve an agreement with its global lenders to remain in the eurozone.