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The committee meetings (the corresponding permanent parliamentary committees of the Hellenic Parliament) of the 2009 Youth Parliament came to a close with speeches by many “young parliamentarians” in committees including National Defense and Foreign Affairs, Economy, Trade and Production, Public Administration, Public Order, Justice that were chaired by parliamentarians from all political parties.
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Optimism about the future prevailed at the Greek Parliament during a celebration party for the Youth Parliament. Welcoming the 300 young people from Greece, Cyprus and the Diaspora, Parliamentary Speaker Dimitris Sioufas expressed the hope that they were enjoying their morning sessions and the sightseeing tours.
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The Union of Greek American Travel Agents (GATA) is expressing concerns over the fate of approximately 1500 Olympic Airlines passengers who have return tickets dated after September 30th, the date the airline is set to conduct its final flights.
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The state government of Victoria is placing under her auspices the Pan-Hellenic Athletic and Cultural Games being organized by the Council for Hellenes Abroad (SAE) Oceania in Melbourne in November and in addition will donate the sum of $35,000 to assist the event.
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Thirty two businesses from Cyprus will participate at this years International Food and Beverage Exhibit that will take place in Sydney from 7-10 September. The city will be visited by representatives of Cypriot businesses in order to promote their productions and to seek possible importers for the Cypriot products.