Acharnon street is closed at this hour by farmers who have arrived from the island of Crete and have blocked the road in front of the Ministry of rural development and food building. They have further blocked their insurance fund building OGA entrance.
The Athens Concert Hall, known locally as the “Megaron”, the foremost major arts centre in the country, has come under state ownership after the government agreed to cover its bank debts to ensure its survival, it was announced on Wednesday.
Main opposition New Democracy spokesman Giorgos Koumoutsakos during his press briefing referred to the TV licences issue and accused Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras of depriving the Greek National Council for Radio and Television (NCRTV) the responsibility to give licences and transferring it to his government.