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Austrian and Latvian parliaments support Greek package
One after the other the national parliaments of the Eurozone countries are approving the Greek measures. It was the turn of the Austrian and Latvian parliaments to give the ‘green light’ for the Greek measures Friday, after the German Bundestag voted in favor of the measures.
Austria Car Rampage 'Leaves 3 Dead, at least 34 Injured'
A man driving an SUV crashed into a crowd in the downtown area of Graz, killing at least three and injuring dozens, Austria's Die Presse said.
Police have arrested the driver. Some reports cited by Die Presse suggest he was armed with a knife. His motives are not yet known.
Austrian chancellor wants five-year plan for Greece
Greece needs to work on a five-year plan with its creditors and European Commission President Jean-Claude Juncker in principle agrees on this, Austria's Chancellor Werner Faymann told reporters on Tuesday.
U.S. Senate rejects bid to consider Iran nuclear deal a treaty
The U.S. Senate on April 28 rejected an effort to require an international nuclear agreement with Iran to be considered a treaty, which would have forced any deal to be approved by two-thirds of the Senate's 100 members before it could take effect.
Austrian pensioners arrive on Rhodes for “vay-cay”
Seven airplanes transported a total of 1,500 pensioners from Vienna, Innsbruck and Graz in Austria, to the Greek island of Rhodes.
The specific program was completed due to the efforts of Rhodes Tourism Directorate, Tourism services on the island, and Austrian carriers. The aim was to extend the high-season of the island.
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Austrian Chancellor Faymann dictates that the Greek matter must be solved
Austrian Chancellor Werner Faymann stated that the negotiations and talks on Greece’s future in the Eurozone must have an immediate and positive ending.
His statements followed the Austrian FinMin’s statement, who said that a Grexit is now very possible.
Schenz: Serbia is interesting to Austrian companies
VIENNA - Serbia is very interesting for Austrian companies, Vice President of the Austrian Economic Chambers Richard Schenz said before the start of the business forum Serbia in Vienna 2015 on Tuesday.
He told Tanjug he was glad Serbia's Prime Minister Aleksandar Vucic was taking part in the forum together with a large business delegation.
"Serbia offers investors best conditions in region" - PM
"Serbia offers investors best conditions in region" - PM
VIENNA -- Prime Minister Aleksandar Vucic said in Vienna on Tuesday that, when it comes to the region, "Serbia offers best conditions to investors."
According to him, trade with the European Union amounting to EUR 17 billion "dispels all doubts concerning the country's strategic orientation."
Schenz: Serbia's membership will strengthen EU
VIENNA - Serbs are real Europeans and it is good that Serbia will strengthen the EU by joining it, Vice President of the Austrian Federal Economic Chamber Richard Schenz has said.
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Greece among top destinations for Easter, according to Trivago
According to data released by Trivago, the popular search engine focusing on hotels, Greece is among the most popular destinations worldwide for an Easter getaway.
Specifically, Trivago said Greece is the top choice of Italians, whose interest in their neighboring country is significantly higher this year.