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Elias Giovanidis, the 24-year-old Roma from Dendropotamos, who distributes food to the beneficiaries of the "Lighthouse of the World" is the volunteer to whom the President of the European Commission Ursula von der Leyen referred to in her tweet, setting his actions as an example of solidarity for the coronavirus.

The Communist Party of Greece MEPs called on the European Commission on Wednesday to provide immediate and full relief to all Cretan areas that experienced catastrophic flooding this past week.

The European Commission's proposed rescue package that addresses the repercussions of the novel coronavirus crisis on economies and societies of the EU "is a European Marshall Plan, both in its value and in its extent," European People's Party Vice President and head of New Democracy MEPs Vangelis Meimarakis told the Athens-Macedonian News Agency in an interview.