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"Thessaloniki will have one metro line in 2020, and metro services will be extended to all the city by 2016," the head of Attiko Metro Yiannis Mylopoulos on Thursday said at a meeting with Central Macedonia regional governor Apostolos Tzitzikostas.

It is technically feasible to maintain archaeological finds unearthed during the prolonged excavations for a new metro in the northern city of Thessaloniki and at the same time to complete the necessary underground tunnels, Infrastructure and Transport Minister Christos Spirtzis said on Tuesday.

Thessaloniki mayor Yannis Boutaris called the minister of culture and the general secretary for public works liars and blamed them for blocking metro works in the city.